January 2020
Beginner
896 pages
23h 51m
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Automating System Administration Tasks |
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One of the most important advantages of the Database Engine in relation to other relational DBMSs is its capability to automate administrative tasks and hence to reduce costs. The following are examples of some important tasks that are performed frequently and therefore could be automated:
• Backing up the database and transaction log
• Transferring data
• Dropping and re-creating indices
• Checking data integrity
You can automate all these tasks so that they occur on a regular schedule. For example, you can set the database backup task to occur every Friday at 8:00 P.M. and the transaction ...
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