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MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2005 PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION AND TUNING HANDBOOK
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Performance Optimization and Tuning HandbookTo order this title, and for more information, click here

By
Ken England, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and a Microsoft Certified Trainer, President and Founder of Database Technologies, a database consultancy, product evaluation and training firm.
Gavin Powell, Microsoft and Database consultant; Author of seven database books.

Description
Database professionals will find that this new edition aids in mastering the latest version of Microsoft?s SQL Server. Developers and database administrators (DBAs) use SQL on a daily basis in application development and the subsequent problem solving and fine tuning. Answers to SQL issues can be quickly located helping the DBA or developer optimize and tune a database to maximum efficiency. Basic questions are easily located on the topics of filtering, sorting, operators, conditionals, pseudo columns, single row functions, joins, grouping functions, sub queries, composite queries, hierarchies, flashback queries, parallel queries, expressions and regular expressions. Assistance on DML, data types (including collections), XML, DDL for basic database objects such as tales, views and indexes, partitioning, and security is also considered.

Audience
Microsoft SQL Database Administrators, Developers, and Systems Managers. Students, end users.

Contents
Introduction and Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Performance and SQL Server 2005 Chapter 2. Logical database design for performance Chapter 3. Physical database design Chapter 4. SQL Server storage structures Chapter 5. Indexing Chapter 6. Basic query tuning Chapter 7. What is query optimization? Chapter 8. Investigating and influencing the optimizer Chapter 9. SQL Server 2005 and Windows 2003 Chapter 10. Transactions and locking Chapter 11. Performance and architectural choices Chapter 12. Monitoring performance Appendices Appendix A – Syntax Conventions Appendix B – Database Scripts Appendix C - Performance Strategies and Tuning Checklist

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 520 pages, publication date: APR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-55558-319-4
ISBN-10: 1-55558-319-9
Imprint: DIGITAL PRESS

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