Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Step by Step (Step by Step Developer)

Hotek, Mike

ISBN 10: 0735626049 / ISBN 13: 9780735626041

Published by Microsoft Press, U.S.A., 2009

About this Item

c. 2009, PB, Good, Edgewear, creased, stained cover and page edges, torn page, CD is present, 505 p.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Step by Step (Step by Step Developer)
• Publisher: Microsoft Press, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735626049
• ISBN 13: 9780735626041
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: Book

About this title

Synopsis

Teach yourself SQL Server 2008—one step at a time. Get the practical guidance you need to build database solutions that solve real-world business problems. Learn to integrate SQL Server data in your applications, write queries, develop reports, and employ powerful business intelligence systems.

Discover how to:

• Install and work with core components and tools
• Create tables and index structures
• Manipulate and retrieve data
• Secure, manage, back up, and recover databases
• Apply tuning plus optimization techniques to generate high-performing database applications
• Optimize availability through clustering, database mirroring, and log shipping
• Tap business intelligence tools—Reporting, Analysis, and Integration Services

CD features:

• Practice exercises and code samples
• Fully searchable eBook

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About the Author

Mike Hotek is a SQL Server expert with three decades' experience as a consultant and solution developer. He has written several books, including Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Step by Step.