Book description
Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 explores the exciting enhancements and new capabilities engineered into SQL Server, ranging from improvements in operation to those in reporting and management. This book is for anyone who has an interest in SQL Server 2012 and wants to understand its capabilities, including database administrators, application developers, and technical decision makers.
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Introduction
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PART 1 Database Administration
- CHAPTER 1 SQL Server 2012 Editions and Engine Enhancements
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CHAPTER 2 High-Availability and Disaster-Recovery Enhancements
- SQL Server AlwaysOn: A Flexible and Integrated Solution
- AlwaysOn Availability Groups
- Active Secondaries
- AlwaysOn Failover Cluster Instances
- Support for Deploying SQL Server 2012 on Windows Server Core
- Additional High-Availability and Disaster-Recovery Enhancements
- CHAPTER 3 Performance and Scalability
- CHAPTER 4 Security Enhancements
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CHAPTER 5 Programmability and Beyond-Relational Enhancements
- Pain Points of Using the Beyond Relational Paradigm
- SQL Server 2012 Beyond-Relational Goals
- Rich Unstructured Data and Services Ecosystem
- Beyond-Relational Example
- FILESTREAM Enhancements
- FileTable
- Full-Text Search
- Statistical Semantic Search
- Spatial Enhancements
- Extended Events
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PART 2 Business Intelligence Development
- CHAPTER 6 Integration Services
- CHAPTER 7 Data Quality Services
- CHAPTER 8 Master Data Services
- CHAPTER 9 Analysis Services and PowerPivot
- CHAPTER 10 Reporting Services
- Index
- About the Authors
Product information
- Title: Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2012
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735665156
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