文档介绍：Harness the Powerful New
MASTERING Michael Lee
Features of SQL Server 2008 Gentry Bieker
Microsoft®
SQL Server
Whether you’re a database administrator or application developer, this Master the New Features
in-depth guide is your key to delivering improved data collection, storage, re- of SQL Server 2008 MASTERING
porting, and security with SQL Server 2008. Mastering SQL Server 2008 brings
you up to speed on architecture, installation, and confi guration essentials,
before moving to the step-by-step instruction you need for more advanced Migrate Smoothly from
topics such as procedural programming, query optimization, how to use spatial Other Major RDBMS to Microsoft®
data, SQL Server in the .NET world, and more. SQL Server 2008
You’ll master the extensive toolset, explore useful third-party tools, and most ®
importantly, fi nd out how to choose and use the right SQL Server features for Discover Practical Tools
the specifi c tasks you have. and Techniques, Whether 2008
You’re a Developer or SQL Server
COVERAGE INCLUDES:
Administrator
• Installing and confi guring SQL Server 2008
• Understanding SQL Server’s place within the Microsoft architecture
Implement and Optimize
• Making data reliably and effi ciently available to your consumers
Security to Protect Your
• Securing your data with SQL Server 2008’s new Transparent Data
Encryption feature Data Resources
• Integrating XML technology into SQL Server ®
Learn in the Context of 2008
• Creating index architectures for maximum benefi t and minimum cost Install, Confi gure, and Optimize, Troubleshoot, and
Real-World Scenarios and
• Exploring new geometry and geography data types for today’s businesses Manage SQL Server 2008 Secure Your Database
• Maximizing data warehousing and business intelligence tools Tasks
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Michael Lee, MCT, MCITP, MCPD, SCJP, has been teaching SQL Server since 1995. Over the last 13 years, Michael has provided training
and consulting