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Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices
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Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices

by Bradley Ball, TJay Belt, Glenn Berry, Jes Borland, Carlos Bossy, Louis Davidson, Ben DeBow, Grant Fritchey, Jonathan Gardner, Jesper Johansen, Jeremy Lowell, Wendy Pastrick, Kellyn Pot'vin, Mladen Prajdić, Herve Roggero, Chris Shaw, Gail Shaw, Jason Strate
October 2012
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
15h 47m
English
Apress
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Introduction

Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices is an anthology of writings on practices and techniques you should become familiar with on the way to becoming a top-notch database administrator (DBA) or database programmer. The authors have deep insight, and they want to share. The book covers a very wide array of topics, such as what makes for a well-performing design, how to choose database server hardware, indexing, tuning, tools to help you build your database, techniques for managing replication, compliance, backups, high availability, and more.

Working as a SQL Server professional is daunting and exhilarating at the same time. It’s daunting due to the immense amount of “mechanics” that one must learn simply to run and program against a SQL ...

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