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Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Administrator's Companion

Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Administrator's Companion
Published:November 15, 2006Accompanying Media:1 Companion CD(s)
Author:See names in comments: Whalen, Garcia, Patel, Misner, IsakovLanguage:English
Length:1232 PagesLevel:N/A
ISBN 13:

9780735621985Technology:

Microsoft SQL Server 2005
ISBN 10:0-7356-2198-5Format:N/A
List Price:$ 59.99  
About The BookYour one-volume guide to planning, deployment, administration, and support.

Get your mission-critical databases up and running quickly with this essential, single-volume guide. This comprehensive administrator’s reference details features and capabilities of SQL Server 2005—including how to implement business intelligence applications. It delivers the easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics you need for on-the-job-results.

Discover how to:
  • Perform an installation or upgrade, and configure it on the network

  • Plan and configure the I/O subsystem and model system capacity

  • Create and maintain databases, tables, views, and indexes

  • Administer transactions, deadlocks, and isolation levels

  • Manage users with logins, user IDs, schemas, permissions, and roles

  • Implement failover clustering, log shipping, and database mirroring for high availability

  • Manage and tune snapshot, transactional, and merge replication

  • Administer SQL Server Analysis Services and Reporting Services

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and fine-tune performance


  • Includes a CD with a fully searchable eBook.
    About See names in comments: Whalen, Garcia, Patel, Misner, IsakovEdward Whalen is an expert in database performance, administration, and backup recovery solutions.

    Marcilina Garcia specializes in performance benchmarks, database design, and configuration.

    Burzin Patel is a Microsoft program manager focusing on SQL Server application integration and database management.

    Stacia Misner, founder of Data Inspirations, delivers business intelligence consulting and education services.

    Victor Isakov, MCTS, MCITP, is a certified trainer, author, and expert on SQL Server 2005.
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