Publisher: Microsoft Press Released: April 2010 Pages: 736
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
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Chapter 1 SQL Server 2008 Administration Overview -
SQL Server 2008 and Your Hardware -
SQL Server 2008 Editions -
SQL Server and Windows -
Using the Graphical Administration Tools -
Using the Command-Line Tools -
Using SQL Server PowerShell -
Chapter 2 Deploying SQL Server 2008 -
SQL Server Integration Roles -
Planning for Your SQL Server 2008 Deployment -
Running and Modifying SQL Server Setup -
Chapter 3 Managing the Surface Security, Access, and Network Configuration -
Managing SQL Server Component Feature Access -
Configuring SQL Server Services -
Managing the Network and SQL Server Native Client Configuration -
Chapter 4 Configuring and Tuning SQL Server 2008 -
Accessing SQL Server Configuration Data -
Techniques for Managing SQL Server Configuration Options -
Configuring SQL Server with Stored Procedures -
Chapter 5 Managing the Enterprise -
Using SQL Server Management Studio -
Managing SQL Server Groups -
Managing Servers -
Using Windows PowerShell for SQL Server Management -
Starting, Stopping, and Configuring SQL Server Agent -
Starting, Stopping, and Configuring Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator -
Managing SQL Server Startup -
Managing Server Activity -
Chapter 6 Implementing Policy-Based Management -
Introducing Policy-Based Management -
Working with Policy-Based Management -
Managing Policies Throughout the Enterprise -
Chapter 7 Configuring SQL Server with SQL Server Management Studio -
SQL Server Management Studio Essentials -
Configuring Authentication and Auditing -
Tuning Memory Usage -
Configuring Processors and Parallel Processing -
Configuring Threading, Priority, and Fibers -
Configuring User and Remote Connections -
Managing Server Settings -
Managing Database Settings -
Adding and Removing Active Directory Information -
Troubleshooting Configuration Problems -
Chapter 8 Core Database Administration -
Database Files and Logs -
Database Administration Basics -
Creating Databases -
Altering Databases and Their Options -
Managing Database and Log Size -
Manipulating Databases -
Tips and Techniques -
Chapter 9 Managing SQL Server 2008 Security -
Overview of SQL Server 2008 Security -
SQL Server 2008 Authentication Modes -
Special-Purpose Logins and Users -
Permissions -
Statement Permissions -
Roles -
Managing Server Logins -
Configuring Server Roles -
Controlling Database Access and Administration -
Managing Database Permissions -
Chapter 10 Manipulating Schemas, Tables, Indexes, and Views -
Working with Schemas -
Getting Started with Tables -
Table Essentials -
Working with Tables -
Managing Table Values -
Using Views -
Creating and Managing Indexes -
Column Constraints and Rules -
Creating Partitioned Tables and Indexes -
Compressing Tables, Indexes, and Partitions -
Chapter 11 Importing, Exporting, and Transforming Data -
Working with Integration Services -
Creating Packages with the SQL Server Import And Export Wizard -
Understanding BCP -
BCP Scripts -
Using the BULK INSERT Command -
Chapter 12 Linked Servers and Distributed Transactions -
Working with Linked Servers and Distributed Data -
Managing Linked Servers -
Chapter 13 Implementing Snapshot, Merge, and Transactional Replication -
An Overview of Replication -
Planning for Replication -
Distributor Administration -
Creating and Managing Publications -
Subscribing to a Publication -
Chapter 14 Profiling and Monitoring SQL Server 2008 -
Monitoring Server Performance and Activity -
Working with Replication Monitor -
Working with the Event Logs -
Monitoring SQL Server Performance -
Configuring a Management Data Warehouse -
Solving Performance Problems with Profiler -
Chapter 15 Backing Up and Recovering SQL Server 2008 -
Creating a Backup and Recovery Plan -
Selecting Backup Devices and Media -
Using Backup Strategies -
Creating a Backup Device -
Performing Backups -
Restoring a Database -
Restoring the master Database -
Chapter 16 Database Automation and Maintenance -
Overview of Database Automation and Maintenance -
Using Database Mail -
Using SQL Server Agent -
Managing Alerts -
Managing Operators -
Scheduling Jobs -
Automating Routine Server-to-Server Administration Tasks -
Multiserver Administration -
Database Maintenance -
Chapter 17 Managing Log Shipping and Database Mirroring -
Log Shipping -
Database Mirroring -
Using Mirroring and Log Shipping |
- Title:
- Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, 2nd Edition
- By:
- William R. Stanek
- Publisher:
- Microsoft Press
- Formats:
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- Print
- Ebook
- Safari Books Online
- Print:
- April 2010
- Ebook:
- April 2010
- Pages:
- 736
- Print ISBN:
- 978-0-7356-2738-3
- | ISBN 10:
- 0-7356-2738-X
- Ebook ISBN:
- 978-0-7356-4517-2
- | ISBN 10:
- 0-7356-4517-5
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William R. Stanek William R. Stanek is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional with more than 20 years of experience in systems management and advanced programming. He is an award-winning author who's written more than 100 books, including Windows Server 2008 Inside Out. He is series editor for the Administrator's Pocket Consultant line of books. View William R. Stanek's full profile page. |
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