Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant Get the practical, pocket-sized guide for IT professionals who need to administer, maintain, and optimize SQL Server 2008. Written by award-winning author William Stanek, this portable reference delivers essential details for using SQL Server 2008 to help protect and manage your company s data whether automating tasks, creating indexes and views, performing backups and recovery, replicating transactions, tuning performance, managing server activity, importing and exporting data, or performing other key tasks. Featuring quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions. Provides fast facts and immediate reference for administering SQL Server 2008 Delivers must-know details for taking advantage of the improved scalability, security features, and management tools in SQL Server 2008 Features concise tables, easy-to-scan lists, and step-by-step instructions for fast answers, wherever you need them ISBN-13: 978-0735625891

SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL Recipes A Problem Solution Approach SQL Server 2008 Transact–SQL Recipes: A Problem–Solution Approach is an example–based guide to the Transact–SQL language that is at the core of SQL Server 2008. Learn to create databases, insert and update data, generate reports, secure your data, and more. Author Joseph Sack takes common Transact–SQL tasks and breaks them down into a problem/solution format that is quick and easy to read so that you can get the job done fast when the pressure is on. * Focused on solutions: Look up what you need to do. Learn how to do it. Do it. * Current: Newly updated for SQL Server 2008. * Comprehensive: Covers 30 different Transact–SQL problem domains. Developers who use Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as their back–end database. Database administrators who create, manage, and secure those databases. ISBN-13: 978-1590599808