Chapter 19. Policy-Based Management
After completing this chapter, you will be able to
Define Policy-Based Management
Create facets
Create conditions
Create policies
Target policies to instances
Check and enforce policies
In this chapter, you will learn how to set up and configure the policy framework new to SQL Server 2008. You will learn how to set up rules to be checked and group those rules into a policy that can be targeted at one or more SQL Server instances. You will also learn how to centralize the validation and enforcement of your policies.
Overview of Policy-Based Management
Prior to SQL Server 2008, configuration management of an environment was accomplished by using “documented sneaker-net.” The configuration options, naming conventions, and ...
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