Sizing an Elastic Pool eDTU and Storage resources use Graphical runbook
Published Mar 13 2019 06:41 PM 1,381 Views
First published on MSDN on May 04, 2017

This runbook sizing an elastic pool set Maximum DTUs utilized by all databases in the pool  . And set Maximum storage bytes utilized by all databases in the pool. You can look up the available characteristics and tiers on https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sql-database/sql-database-elastic-pool


This runbook takes the following parameters:


ResouceGroupName: The name of the resource group that the SQL server is part of.


ServerName: The SQL server name.

ElasticPoolName: Specifies the name of the elastic pool.


Dtu: Specifies the total number of shared DTUs for the elastic pool. The default values for different editions are as follows: - Basic. 100 DTUs


DatabaseDtuMin: Specifies the minimum number of DTUs that the elastic pool guarantees to all the databases in the pool. The default value is zero (0).


DatabaseDtuMax: Specifies the maximum number of DTUs that any single database in the pool can consume. The default values for different editions are as follows: - Basic. 5 DTUs


Edition: Specifies the edition of the Azure SQL Database for the elastic pool. You cannot change the edition. The acceptable values for this parameter are:- None


SubscriptionID: An optional subscription ID if you want to work against an Azure subscription. The default is subscription is selected if not set.

Download link: https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Sizing-an-Elastic-Pool-c92d6ec4

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