* First book to provide comprehensive, deeply practical coverage on all major new SS2005 features. • Lead author (Tom Rizzo) is a key member of the SQL Server team at Microsoft and a respected author and blogger. • Gets the DBA and developer up and running with SS2005 in the fastest possible time. • The facts, not the evangelism.
Enabling Deeper Insights Using Highly Connected Data
The book focuses on utilizing the graph table features in Azure SQL, enhancing data analysis by capturing complex relationships introduced in SQL Server 2017 and refined in SQL Server 2019. It guides readers through creating data structures that enable deeper insights into intricate connections within their data, moving beyond traditional relational models. This approach empowers users to uncover valuable patterns and relationships, facilitating more advanced data analysis.
Best Practices for Scalability and Performance
Focused on advanced database design techniques, this book covers SQL Server 2019 and recent versions, highlighting new features like SQL graph enhancements and in-memory processing. It aims to equip readers with skills to create high-quality OLTP databases that ensure data integrity and optimize performance across various environments, including on-premises and cloud setups. The revised content addresses contemporary design challenges and offers scalable solutions for modern database management.
This study guide helps readers prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-762, required for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate certification for SQL 2016 Database Development.
Conquer SQL Server 2019 administration-from the inside out Dive into SQL Server 2019 administration-and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of time-saving solutions, tips, and workarounds-all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2019 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. SQL Server experts offer a complete tour of DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2019 Database Engine, SQL Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, and via PowerShell. Discover how experts tackle today's essential tasks-and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Install, customize, and use SQL Server 2019's key administration and development tools Manage memory, storage, clustering, virtualization, and other components Architect and implement database infrastructure, including IaaS, Azure SQL, and hybrid cloud configurations Provision SQL Server and Azure SQL databases Secure SQL Server via encryption, row-level security, and data masking Safeguard Azure SQL databases using platform threat protection, firewalling, and auditing Establish SQL Server IaaS network security groups and user-defined routes Administer SQL Server user security and permissions Efficiently design tables using keys, data types, columns, partitioning, and views Utilize BLOBs and external, temporal, and memory-optimized tables Master powerful optimization techniques involving concurrency, indexing, parallelism, and execution plans Plan, deploy, and perform disaster recovery in traditional, cloud, and hybrid environments For Experienced SQL Server Administrators and Other Database Professionals Your role: Intermediate-to-advanced level SQL Server database administrator, architect, developer