From the author and series editor of the immensely popular ADMINISTRATOR'S POCKET CONSULTANT series from Microsoft Press�-this pocket-size guide delivers fast, accurate answers on the spot for IT professionals.

Microsoft� SQL Server� 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, 2nd Edition is the ideal concise, immediate reference you'll want with you at all times as you deal with Microsoft� SQL Server� 2008 and SQL Server� 2008 R2 administration. Whether you handle administration for 50 users or 5000, this hands-on, fast answers guide focuses on what you need to do to get the job done quickly. With extensive easy-to-read tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, it's the portable, readable guide that you consistently save you time and minimize system downtime by giving you the right information right now.Get fast facts to:

Plan, deploy, and configure SQL Server� 2008 R2
Administer server and surface security, access, and network configuration
Import, export, transform, and replicate data
Use SQL Server� Management Studio for core administrative tasks
Manipulate schemas, tables, indexes, and views
Automate maintenance and implement policy-based management
Monitor server activity and tune performance
Manage log shipping and database mirroring
Perform backups and recovery

About the Authors

William R. Stanek is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional with more than 20 years of experience in systems management and advanced programming. He is an award-winning author who's written more than 100 books, including Windows Server 2008 Inside Out. He is series editor for the Administrator's Pocket Consultant line of books.

William R. Stanek is a Microsoft MVP with 20+ years of experience in systems management and advanced programming. He is an award-winning author who�s written more than 100 books, including Windows Server 2012 Pocket Consultant and Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Pocket Consultant.

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