Beginning SQL Server 2012 Administration - Softcover

Walters, Robert; Fritchey, Grant

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1430239832 ISBN 13: 9781430239833

Publisher: Apress, 2012

Synopsis

1. The Database Administration Profession
2. Planning and Installing SQL Server 2012
3. What's in the Toolbox?
4. Supporting the Developer
5. Creating Tables and Other Objects
6. Transact-SQL
7. SQL Server Internals
8. Database Backup Strategies
9. Database Restore Strategies
10. Common Database Maintenance Tasks
11. SQL Server Security
12. Auditing, Encryption, Compliance
13. Performance Tuning & Optimization
14. Fault Tolerance
15. Cloud Computing for the DBA
16. Database as a Service
17. Where to Go Next?

About this title

About the Author

Rob Walters is a data platform technology specialist for Microsoft. His extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server began over 10 years ago when he worked as a consultant for Microsoft Consulting Services in Denver, Colorado. Shortly after the dot-com bubble burst, Walters returned to Microsoft s headquarters and worked as a program manager in the SQL Server product unit. There, he owned various features within SQL Server including SQL Server Agent, various management features, and the security for the database engine. Walters has co-authored three patents for technologies used within SQL Server. Walters has also co-authored Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by Microsoft Press, and Pro SQL Server 2005, Accelerated SQL Server 2008, and Beginning SQL Server 2008 Database Administration by Apress. He holds a bachelor's of science degree in electrical engineering from Michigan State University and a master's degree in business administration from Seattle University. When not at work, he is very active in his community as an on-call firefighter.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1430239832
• ISBN 13: 9781430239833
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 444