{"product_id":"9781430247715","title":"Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePro SQL Server 2012 Practices\u003c\/em\u003e is an anthology of high-end wisdom from a group of accomplished database administrators who are quietly but relentlessly pushing the performance and feature envelope of Microsoft SQL Server 2012. With an emphasis upon performance—but also branching into release management, auditing, and other issues—the book helps you deliver the most value for your company’s investment in Microsoft’s flagship database system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoes beyond the manual to cover good techniques and best practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers knowledge usually gained only by hard experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses upon performance, scalability, reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps achieve the predictability needed to be in control at all times\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWhat you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMigrate to the new Extended Events framework for troubleshooting performance problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomate the tracking of key performance indicators such as available disk space, cpu utilization, index fragmentation, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign performance into your database and its applications from the very beginning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage staged releases from development to test through to production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnose resource and performance problems via dynamic management views\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalyze I\/O patterns and plan reliably to obtain the performance you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     \u003cem\u003ePro SQL Server 2012 Practices\u003c\/em\u003e is aimed at SQL Server professionals who want to further their careers through expert-level practices in performance management, scalability, predictability, and security.         \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJesper Johansen. Be Your Developer’s Best Friend \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLouis Davidson. Getting It Right: Designing for Database Performance \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGail Shaw. Hidden Performance Gotchas \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eKellyn Pot’vin. Dynamic Management Views \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMladen Prajdic. From SQL Trace to Extended Events \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eChris Shaw. The Utility Database \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJason Strate. Indexing  Outside the Bubble \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTJay Belt. Release Management \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJonathan Gardner. Compliance and Auditing \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJes Borland. Automating Administration \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWendy Pastrick. The Fluid Dynamics of SQL Server Data Movement \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHerve Roggero. Windows Azure Features for DBAs \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eJeremy Lowell. I\/O: The Untold Story \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBradley Ball. Page and Row Compression \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGlenn Berry. Selecting and Sizing the Server \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGrant Fritchey. Backups and Restores Using Availability Groups \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCarlos Bossy. Big Data for the SQL Server DBA \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBen DeBow. Tuning for Peak Load \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47153918247152,"sku":"9781430247715","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430247715_p0.jpg?v=1763751175","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430247715","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}