Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Step by Step (Step by Step (Microsoft)) [Paperback]

Teach yourself SQL Server 2008—one step (travel) at a time. Get the practical (applicatory) guidance you need (requirement) to build (physique) database solutions that solve (cipher) real-world business (playing) problems. Learn to integrate (combine) SQL Server data (accumulation) in your applications, write (indite) queries, develop (amend) reports, and employ (state) powerful business (playing) intelligence systems.

Discover how to:

Install and work (impact) with core (set) components and tools

Create tables and index (finger) structures

Manipulate and retrieve (regain) data

Secure, manage, back (backwards) up, and recover (better) databases

Apply tuning plus (nonnegative) optimization techniques to generate (create) high-performing database applications

Optimize availability through (finished) clustering, database mirroring, and log (index) shipping

Tap business (playing) intelligence tools—Reporting, Analysis, and Integration Services

CD features:

Practice exercises and code (cipher) samples

Fully searchable eBook

Product Details:
Paperback: 544 pages
Publisher: Microsoft Press; 1 edition (November 12, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0735626049
ISBN-13: 978-0735626041
Product Dimensions: 9 x 7.3 x 1.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds