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Mirroring and Buffer Page Write/s

Is the "Buffer Manager: Page writes/sec" (* 8 KBytes) a good indicator of how much bandwidth will be used to replicate all databases via Availability Groups? If not, why are these not equivalent? Is ...
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SQL 2008 Server agent cant see perfmon counters

I am trying to create a new SQL server agent alert to capture "SQLServer:General Statistics|Processes Blocked||>|5' but it looks like alert creation GUI is not able to see any perfmon counters as in ...
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When should extended events be used instead of SQL Profiler/perfmon?

The extended events seem like a better technology and less stress on the server, but the SQL Profiler/perfmon has better tooling. Also the extended events seem to have a steeper learning curve. In ...