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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Get Started on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 in No Time Learn to use all of the powerful features available in SQL Server 2008 quickly and easily. Microsoft SQL Server 2008: A Beginner's Guide explains the fundamentals of each topic alongside examples and tutorials that walk you through real-world database tasks. Install SQL Server 2008, construct high-performance databases, use powerful Transact-SQL statements, create stored procedures and triggers, and execute simple and complex database queries. Performance tuning, Database Engine security, Business Intelligence, and XML are also covered.      Set up, configure, and maintain SQL Server 2008 Build and manage database objects using Transact-SQL statements Create stored procedures and user-defined functions Optimize database performance, availability, and reliability Implement solid security using authentication, encryption, and authorization Automate tasks using SQL Server Agent Create reliable data backups and perform flawless system restores Use all-new SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence, development, and administration tools Learn in detail the SQL Server XML technology (SQLXML)

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Author:   Dusan Petkovic
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   Osborne/McGraw-Hill
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.021kg
ISBN:  

9780071546386

ISBN 10:   0071546383
Pages:   709
Publication Date:   16 August 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   0071761608
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Basic Concepts and Installation Chapter 1. Relational Database Systems--An Introduction Chapter 2. Planning the Installation and Installing SQL Server Chapter 3. SQL Server Management Studio Part II: Transact-SQL Language Chapter 4. SQL Components Chapter 5. Data Definition Language Chapter 6. Queries Chapter 7. Modification of a Table's Contents Chapter 8. Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions Chapter 9. System Catalog Chapter 10. Indices Chapter 11. Views Chapter 12. Security System of Database Engine Chapter 13. Concurrency Control Chapter 14. Triggers Part III: SQL Server: System Administration Chapter 15. System Environment of Database Engine Chapter 16. Managing Instances and Maintaining Databases Chapter 17. Backup and Recovery Chapter 18. Automating System Administration Tasks Chapter 19. Data Replication Chapter 20. Query Optimizer Chapter 21. Performance Tuning Part IV: SQL Server and Business Intelligence Chapter 22. Business Intelligence--An Introduction Chapter 23. Microsoft Analysis Services Chapter 24. Business Intelligence and Transact-SQL Chapter 25. Microsoft Reporting Services Chapter 26. Optimizing Techniques for Business Intelligence Part IV: Beyond Relational Data Chapter 27. Overview of XML Chapter 28. SQL Server and XML Chapter 29. Introduction to Spatial Data Index

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Dusan Petkovic (Germany) is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Polytechnic in Rosenheim, Germany. He frequently contributes to SQL Server Magazine and has published 8 other computer books in Germany for Addison Wesley and McGraw-Hill.

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