BizTalk: Physical Disk Average Disk Queue Length

Microsoft.BizTalk.Server.2010.Perf.PhysicalDiskAverageDiskQueueLength (Rule)

This is the performance counter for Physical Disk Average Disk Queue Length.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Avg. Disk Queue Length is the average number of both read and write requests that were queued for the selected disk during the sample interval.

Element properties:

Target	Microsoft.BizTalk.Server.2010.BizTalkRuntimeRole
Category	PerformanceCollection
Enabled	True
Instance Name	PhysicalDisk
Counter Name	Avg. Disk Queue Length
Frequency	900
Alert Generate	False
Remotable	True

Member Modules:

ID	Module Type	TypeId	RunAs
PerfDataSource	DataSource	System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider	Default
CollectPerfData	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData	Default
CollectPerfDataWarehouse	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData	Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.BizTalk.Server.2010.Perf.PhysicalDiskAverageDiskQueueLength" Enabled="true" Target="BTSLib!Microsoft.BizTalk.Server.2010.BizTalkRuntimeRole" ConfirmDelivery="true" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="PerfDataSource" TypeID="Perf!System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider">

      <ComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="BTSLib!Microsoft.BizTalk.Server.2010.ServerRole"]/ComputerName$</ComputerName>

      <CounterName>Avg. Disk Queue Length</CounterName>

      <ObjectName>PhysicalDisk</ObjectName>

      <InstanceName/>

      <AllInstances>true</AllInstances>

      <Frequency>900</Frequency>

      <Tolerance>3</Tolerance>

      <MaximumSampleSeparation>20</MaximumSampleSeparation>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="CollectPerfData" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>

    <WriteAction ID="CollectPerfDataWarehouse" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>