Portable DBA: SQL Server - Softcover

Bersinic, Damir; Giles, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072230169 ISBN 13: 9780072230161

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2004

Synopsis

This book is the ultimate field guide for every SQL Server DBA’s laptop bag. Don’t go onsite without it! Covers the most commonly used SQL Server database versions. Handy, easy-to-find information includes security, database creation and management, restoration and recovery, automating SQL Server administration, monitoring performance, tuning, and much more.

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About the Author

Damir Bersinic (Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) is an Oracle Certified DBA and an independent consultant and trainer. He has been working with SQL Server since version 1.11a and holds several Microsoft certifications including MCSE, MCDBA, and MCT. Damir has authored a number of titles on SQL Server, Oracle, Windows 2000 and Active Directory. He is also a database columnist for certcities.com, and a regular contributor to MCP Magazine.

From the Back Cover

Your On-the-Job Quick Reference

Carry essential SQL Server administration information and troubleshooting techniques along with you so you can handle a wide variety of tasks on the spot. This handy resource offers fast access to administrative commands, syntax diagrams, error resolutions, best practices, and more. With coverage of the most commonly used SQL Server versions, this convenient reference gives you quick solutions in an easy-to-find format. Don’t leave your desk without it! Get details on:

• Installation, configuration, and upgrades
• Security--authentication, Kerberos, logins, roles, permissions
• Creating and managing databases and database objects
• Backups, restoration, and recovery
• Loading and extracting data
• Automating SQL Server administration
• Monitoring, performance tuning, and replication
• Managing distributed databases
• Clustering and log shipping

About The Authors: Damir Bersinic, MCSE, MCDBA, MCT, is a consultant and trainer who has been working with SQL Server since version 1.11a. He is the co-author of MCSA Windows Server 2003 All-in-One Exam Guide from McGraw-Hill/Osborne, and several other books. He is also a regular contributor to MCP Magazine. Stephen Giles, MCSE, MCDBA, MCT, is a consultant, author, and partner at AllianzWeb, an IT consulting company based in Toronto, Canada. He is co-author of MCSA Windows Server 2003 All-in-One Exam Guide from McGraw-Hill/Osborne, and several other books.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072230169
• ISBN 13: 9780072230161
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 352