{"product_id":"9781430223740","title":"Pro SQL Server 2008 Administration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePro SQL Server 2008 Administration\u003c\/em\u003e is critical for database administrators seeking in-depth knowledge on administering SQL Server 2008. This book covers the impact of the new features available in SQL Server 2008 specifically targeted for database administrators, along with the tried-and-true advanced techniques required to support and maintain Microsoft SQL Server.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIntroduces new administration features of SQL Server 2008 \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eShows how to manage a SQL Server 2008 database at professional level \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eProvides guidance on performance optimization \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTake advantage of the new administrative features in SQL Server 2008 \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMake intelligent decisions when choosing an installation or upgrade path \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDefine and implement database policies to create a consistent, predictable environment throughout the organization \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAutomate repetitive Tasks for increased productivity \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCreate baseline monitors using Performance Monitor, Profiler, and System Dynamic Management views \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIdentify and resolve long-running, I\/O, and CPU-intensive queries \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     This book is for junior and seasoned database administrators who are looking to develop their knowledge and skill set in Microsoft SQL Server 2008.       \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNew Feature Overview \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePre-Installation Considerations \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eChoosing a High Availability Solution \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eInstalling Microsoft SQL Server 2008 \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUpgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePost Installation \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMulti-Server Administration \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eManaging Security within the Database Engine \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAdministering Database Objects \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIndexing for Performance \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eManaging Backups \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRestore and Recovery Strategies \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAutomating Routine Maintenance \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMonitoring Your Server \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAuditing SQL Server \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eManaging Query Performance \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSecrets to Excelling as a Professional DBA \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWhat's Next? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127869620464,"sku":"9781430223740","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430223740_p0.jpg?v=1763750724","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430223740","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}