Microsoft(R) SQL Server(R) 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

by William R. Stanek

From the author and series editor of the immensely popular ADMINISTRATOR'S POCKET CONSULTANT series from Microsoft Press®-this pocket-size guide delivers fast, accurate answers on the spot for IT professionals.

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, 2nd Edition is the ideal concise, immediate reference you'll want with you at all times as you deal with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 and SQL Server® 2008 R2 administration. Whether you handle administration for 50 users or 5000, this hands-on, fast answers guide focuses on what you need to do to get the job done quickly. With extensive easy-to-read tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, it's the portable, readable guide that you consistently save you time and minimize system downtime by giving you the right information right now. Get fast facts to:


Plan, deploy, and configure SQL Server® 2008 R2
Administer server and surface security, access, and network configuration
Import, export, transform, and replicate data
Use SQL Server® Management Studio for core administrative tasks
Manipulate schemas, tables, indexes, and views
Automate maintenance and implement policy-based management
Monitor server activity and tune performance
Manage log shipping and database mirroring
Perform backups and recovery

Genres: Reference

710 pages, Paperback

First published September 12, 2008

About the author

William Stanek has over 20 years of hands-on experience with advanced programming and development. He is a leading technology expert, an award-winning author, and a pretty-darn-good instructional trainer. Over the years, his practical advice has helped millions. He has written more than 100 books. Join William and 50,000 fans on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WilliamStanek....

Reviews

[Vera VB · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent book, covers all items of exam 70-450