Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.
Frank Gehry, Architect
Here we are, at the end of the journey. So far in the book, we started with how one should design a database without regard for technology and then covered how one might implement, tune, and secure that database using much of what SQL Server has to offer. So far, the process has been one of building with one precept upon another. We have a database, and we know how to write T-SQL that is generally optimum for an OLTP system. In this chapter, I am going to ...