SQL Server 2008 Administration Instant Reference

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-09-01
Publisher(s): Sybex
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Summary

SQL Server 2008 Instant Reference is a concise guide of the product and database topics. The material is aimed for IT professionals who want the essentials in administering SQL Server 2008. The book's features like tables, lists, and step-by-step instruction make this book a quick reference. SQL Server 2008 Instant Reference addresses a host of critical topics, including- Installing and configuring SQL Server- Managing and maintaining SQL Server- Data storage and optimizing the database engine- Optimizing server performance and troubleshooting- SQL Server security- Going beyond the relational engine by working with spatial data and distributed data- SQL Server 2008 data transfer mechanisms- Database mirroring- Clustering- Business intelligence

Author Biography

Michael Lee, MCT, MCITP, MCPD, SCJP, has been teaching SQL Server since 1995, providing training and consulting services in SQL Server and Enterprise Data Architecture to companies across the U.S. and Europe. Mike Mansfield is a Senior Technical Trainer for signal learning in Indianapolis, Indiana, and holds many 2008 products certifications. Mike began teaching at Missouri State University in 2003. Prior to 2003, he worked in production environments and as a consultant for nearly two decades. Mike has authored or designed many courses and specialized training.

Table of Contents

SQL Server Basics
Installing SQL Server 2008
Configuring SQL Server 2008
Creating Databases, Files, and Tables
Executing Basic Queries
Data Integrity and Security
Managing Data Integrity
Managing Transactions and Locking
Managing Security
Data Administration
Implementing Availability and Replication
Extracting, Transforming, and Loading Data
Managing Data Recovery
Performance and Advanced Features
Monitoring and Tuning SQL Server
Planning and Creating Indexes
Implementing Policy-Based Administration
Automating with the SQL Agent Service
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