Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration (Paperback)

Robert Walters

ISBN 10: 1430224134 / ISBN 13: 9781430224136

Verlag: APress, Berkley, 2009

Beschreibung

Paperback. Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration is essential for anyone wishing to learn about implementing and managing SQL Server 2008 database. From college students, to experienced database administrators from other platforms, to those already familiar with SQL Server and wanting to fill in some gaps of knowledge, this book will bring all readers up to speed on the enterprise platform Microsoft SQL Server 2008.Clearly describes relational database concepts Explains the SQL Server database engine and supporting tools Shows various database maintenance scenarios Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration is Apress's entry point to success for aspiring database administrators. The book is brief and matter-of-fact in a way that respects readers' time and does not inundate them with too much detail. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781430224136

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration (Paperback)
• Verlag: APress, Berkley
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1430224134
• ISBN-13: 9781430224136
• Einband: Paperback
• Auflage: 1. Auflage
• Zustand: new

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Inhaltsangabe

Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration is essential for anyone wishing to learn about implementing and managing SQL Server 2008 database. From college students, to experienced database administrators from other platforms, to those already familiar with SQL Server and wanting to fill in some gaps of knowledge, this book will bring all readers up to speed on the enterprise platform Microsoft SQL Server 2008. Clearly describes relational database concepts Explains the SQL Server database engine and supporting tools Shows various database maintenance scenarios What you'll learn To understand core concepts of relational databases How to install SQL Server in your environment How to use the tools that come with SQL Server to perform daily administrative tasks How to design and implement a database maintenance plan in SQL Server Configuring database security and protect your sensitive data from intruders How to meet regulatory and government compliance requirements like Sarbanes-Oxley and the Payment Card Industry (PCI) regulations Who this book is for This book is primarily for those who are aspiring to become SQL Server 2008 database administrators. Reading this book gives you a great foundation of knowledge upon which to build a future career in database administration. You might be new to SQL Server 2008, or you might have experience with competing products such as Oracle. Either way, this book gets you up to speed quickly in managing SQL Server 2008, helping you transfer your existing knowledge into the SQL Server 2008 environment. Table of Contents The Database Administration Profession Planning and Installing SQL Server 2008 What's in the Toolbox? Creating Tables and Other Objects Transact-SQL SQL Server Internals Storage Management Strategies Database Backup Strategies Database Restore Strategies Common Database Maintenance Tasks Automation Through SQLCMD and PowerShell Database Maintenance Plans Performance

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Rob Walters is a data platform technology specialist for Microsoft. His extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server began over 10 years ago when he worked as a consultant for Microsoft Consulting Services in Denver, Colorado. Shortly after the dot-com bubble burst, Walters returned to Microsoft s headquarters and worked as a program manager in the SQL Server product unit. There, he owned various features within SQL Server including SQL Server Agent, various management features, and the security for the database engine. Walters has co-authored three patents for technologies used within SQL Server. Walters has also co-authored Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by Microsoft Press, and Pro SQL Server 2005, Accelerated SQL Server 2008, and Beginning SQL Server 2008 Database Administration by Apress. He holds a bachelor's of science degree in electrical engineering from Michigan State University and a master's degree in business administration from Seattle University. When not at work, he is very active in his community as an on-call firefighter.