Collect additional performance data

Applies to: Visual Studio Visual Studio for Mac

Note

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In addition to the data that you collect by using a profiling method, Visual Studio Profiling Tools enable you to record and view additional data.

Common tasks

Task	Related content
Collect performance data for ADO.NET calls in your application. Add data about the synchronous calls that your application makes to databases.	- Collect tier interaction data
Collect Windows performance counter data. Add system performance counters as profiling marks to your profiling data. Marks can be used to filter reports.	- How to: Collect Windows counter data
Collect Event Tracing for Windows data. Collect Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) data to record application and system events in addition to your profiling data.	- How to: Collect Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) data