July 2012
Intermediate to advanced
478 pages
10h 3m
English
Overview
If you've ever faced a sluggish application running on SQL Server 2012, this book is your go-to resource for resolving such issues. Diving deep into performance monitoring, tuning, and management, this cookbook provides concise, practical recipes to help you diagnose, improve, and maintain database performance effectively.
What this Book will help me do
- Develop skills in monitoring SQL Server performance using tools like SQL Profiler and Execution Plans.
- Learn to diagnose bottlenecks and optimize system resources for better database efficiency.
- Acquire methods for effective indexing and query tuning to ensure fast application response.
- Understand techniques to prevent and resolve concurrency issues such as deadlocks.
- Master the management of database performance with tools like Policy-Based Management and Resource Governor.
Author(s)
The author(s) bring a wealth of experience in database administration and optimization for SQL Server environments. They have extensive backgrounds in addressing performance challenges and crafting efficient solutions. Their approachable and informative writing style ensures that even complex topics are accessible. Passionate about empowering professionals, the author(s) aim to provide actionable insights and practical approaches.
Who is it for?
This book is tailored for SQL Server Database Developers, Database Administrators, and Database Architects seeking to enhance their performance tuning skills. It is ideal for professionals who understand SQL Server basics but wish to dive deeper into performance optimization. Readers aiming to identify and resolve performance challenges in their SQL Server 2012 systems will greatly benefit. Whether you're an experienced professional or newly involved in SQL tuning, this book has valuable insights to offer.
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