May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
484 pages
11h 23m
English
Overview
Dive into the world of T-SQL with 'Learn T-SQL Querying,' a book designed to enhance your database querying skills and help you master Microsoft's SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. Through this guide, you'll explore best practices, learn advanced techniques for analyzing execution plans, and create efficient T-SQL queries.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the fundamentals of query optimization to write performant T-SQL queries.
- Analyze query execution plans to identify and troubleshoot performance issues effectively.
- Utilize dynamic management views and functions to monitor and optimize query performance.
- Implement features like Query Store to streamline troubleshooting and maintain performance changes.
- Avoid common T-SQL anti-patterns and embrace best practices to ensure scalable query design.
Author(s)
Pedro Lopes and None Lahoud bring years of expertise in SQL Server and database systems. Pedro has extensive experience as a database engineer, where he specializes in query processing and optimization. None has a deep understanding of T-SQL development, focusing on practical solutions. Together, they provide in-depth insights and actionable advice.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for database administrators, database developers, and data analysts at any level looking to improve their T-SQL expertise. Beginners will gain foundational skills in T-SQL querying, while experienced professionals will find advanced strategies for optimizing SQL Server performance. Readers aiming to master both practical querying and troubleshooting will benefit the most.
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