Skip to Content
SQL Server 2019 Administration Inside Out
book

SQL Server 2019 Administration Inside Out

by Randolph West, Melody Zacharias, William Assaf, Sven Aelterman, Louis Davidson, Joseph D’Antoni
March 2020
Intermediate to advanced
992 pages
30h 7m
English
Microsoft Press

Overview

Conquer SQL Server 2019 administration–from the inside out

 

Dive into SQL Server 2019 administration–and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds–all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2019 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Six experts thoroughly tour DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2019 Database Engine, SQL Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell, and Azure Portal. You’ll find extensive new coverage

of Azure SQL, big data clusters, PolyBase, data protection, automation, and more. Discover how experts tackle today’s essential tasks–and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

 

  • Explore SQL Server 2019’s toolset, including the improved SQL Server Management Studio, Azure Data Studio, and Configuration Manager

  • Design, implement, manage, and govern on-premises, hybrid, or Azure database infrastructures

  • Install and configure SQL Server on Windows and Linux

  • Master modern maintenance and monitoring with extended events, Resource Governor, and the SQL Assessment API

  • Automate tasks with maintenance plans, PowerShell, Policy-Based Management, and more

  • Plan and manage data recovery, including hybrid backup/restore, Azure SQL Database recovery, and geo-replication

  • Use availability groups for high availability and disaster recovery

  • Protect data with Transparent Data Encryption, Always Encrypted, new Certificate Management capabilities, and other advances

  • Optimize databases with SQL Server 2019’s advanced performance and indexing features

  • Provision and operate Azure SQL Database and its managed instances

  • Move SQL Server workloads to Azure: planning, testing, migration, and post-migration

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

SQL Server 2022 Administration Inside Out

SQL Server 2022 Administration Inside Out

Randolph West, Melody Zacharias, William Assaf, Deepthi Goguri, Elizabeth Noble, Meagan Longoria, Joseph D'Antoni, Louis Davidson
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2019

Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2019

Kellyn Gorman, Allan Hirt, Dave Noderer, Mitchell Pearson, James Rowland-Jones, Dustin Ryan, Arun Sirpal, Buck Woody

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780135561034