... 7:11pm Page 3 Performance Tuning SQL Server 2005 works great right out of the box. For most SQLServer users, performance is neveran issue. They install SQL Server, load up their data, and the system ... and the Database Tuning Advisor.❑ Chapter 12 covers storage subsystem performanceand robustness and shows how you can useSQLIO and SQLIOSim to great effect.❑ Chapter 13 covers using SQLServer ... reproducing a database workload.Chapters 5 and 10 discuss using SQLServer Profiler. SQL Server Management Studio (Query Analyzer)For many SQLServer users, SQLServer Management Studio will be the...
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... primary areas of interest are database architectureand coding in T -SQL, and he has experience designing many databases and writingthousands of stored procedures and triggers through the years.About ... booksincluding SQL in a Nutshell (O’Reilly, 2004), Pro SQLServer 2005 Database Design and Optimization(Apress, 2006), and Database Benchmarking:Practical Methods for Oracle & SQL Server (Rampant, ... & SQL Server (Rampant, 2007). Kevin contributesto SQL Server Magazine and Database Trends and Applications and blogs atSQLBlog.com and SQLMag.com. Kevin is also a top-rated speaker at confer-ences...
... layouts, and so on,come into play, and not before this.The first four chapters of this book are concerned with the conceptual and logical design phases, and I make only a few references to SQL Server. ... as is possible. It consists of astandard set of views used to view the system metadata and should exist on all databaseservers of any brand.ã In the SQLServer specific catalog (or system) ... such as a point in a plane (e.g., longitude and latitude). The ability to represent these values in SQLServer data was actually new to SQLServer 2005 and will be discussed in Chapter 5. In 2008,...
... always have someelement that is just randomly chosen, and it should never be based on data that can change. If yourdriver’s license number were a smart key and decoded to include your hair color, ... logical design section of thisbook, but it is important to know of their existence, since they will undoubtedly still crop up in some logicaldesigns. A typical flame war on the newsgroups (and ... addressee’s name and address and the date the item was sent.Be careful when choosing a natural key. Ideally, you are looking for something that is stable,that you can control, and that is definitely...
... (see Handbook on Architectures of Information Systems by Bernus, Mertins, and Schmidt [Springer 2006]).Several more versions of the SQL standard have come and gone, in 1992, 1999, 2003, 2006, and ... triggers, encryption, and even using SQLServer Profiler.Chapter 10: Table Structures and Indexing. In this chapter, I show the basics of how data is structured in SQL Server, as well as some ... being designed all of the time by people of all skill levels. Administrative assistants build databases using Excel; newbie programmers do so with Access and even SQLServer over and over, and...
... features. SQLServer2012 added support for curved geometries, and the CircularString, CompoundCurve, and CurvePolygon curved geometries shown in Figure 2-1 are new types introduced in SQLServer2012. ... instance of data can be created in SQLServer 2012) are shown with a solid border. SQL Server 2008 provided only a single instantiable type of Curve (the LineString), and only a single type of instantiable ... astronomy, and cartography. Although you do not need to understand these subjects in great depth to take advantage of the spatial features of SQLServer 2012, it is important to have a basic understanding...
... installing SQL Server, download the SQL Server Feature 2012 pack.How to do it If you are installing SQLServer or already have SQL Server: 1. Load up your SQLServer install disk or image, and launch ... 22Creating a SQLServer instance object 29Exploring SMO server objects 32Chapter 2: SQLServerand PowerShell Basic Tasks 35Introduction 36Listing SQLServer instances 39Discovering SQLServer ... Joseph Getting Started with SQLServerand PowerShell14Exploring the SQLServer PowerShell hierarchyIn SQLServer 2012, the original mini-shell has been deprecated, and SQLPS is now provided as...
... 2012. This edition of my book is for readers who wish to learn and develop on the free version of SQL Server 2012, SQLServer2012 Express, or either the trial or licensed versions of SQLServer ... become more adept at using the SQLServer2012 programming language, T -SQL. Where practical, each method of using SQLServer2012 is demonstrated, explained, and expanded so that you can evaluate ... languages and include this within SQLServer databases. With SQLServer 2012, there is also the ability to query the database using .NET and LINQ rather than T -SQL. You are then presented with the SQL...
... this book and to run the companion CD. SQL Serverand Other Software RequirementsThis section contains the minimum SQLServerand other software requirements you will need: SQL Server2012 You ... trial copy of SQLServer2012 that you can use for 180 days. You can download a trial copy here:http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/get -sql- server/ try-it.aspx SQL Server2012 Setup Feature ... foundation-level understanding of Microsoft SQLServer2012 and the Transact -SQL language, and that you understand basic relational modeling concepts.The material covered in this Training Kit and on Exam...
... BOOK COVERSThis book covers SQLServer2012and assumes no knowledge of previous versions of SQL Server. The differences between SQLServer 2005/2008 andSQLServer2012 mostly exist around the ... OF SQLSERVER 2012 The features in SSIS andSQLServer that are available to you vary widely based on what edition of SQL Server you’re using. As you can imagine, the higher-end edition of SQL ... AUTHORSBRIAN KNIGHT, SQLServer MVP, MCITP, is the owner and founder of Pragmatic Works. He is the cofounder of BIDN.com, SQLServerCentral.com, and SQLShare.com. He runs the local SQLServer users...
... parameters; however, ISNULL is a function that is built into the SQLServer engine and evaluated at query-processing time, and COALESCE is expanded into a CASE expression during query compilation.One ... BraCketS or quoteS? aS or Not-aS?Recipe 1-5 shows the ISO standard syntax for handling spaces and other special characters in alias names. SQL Server also supports a proprietary syntax involving square ... is Beginning T -SQL 2012 by Scott Shaw and Kathi Kellenberger (Apress, 2012) . What you will find in this chapter, though, are fast examples of commonly used constructs such as IF and CASE statements,...
... Server 2010 (Wrox, 2012) , Microsoft Business Intelligence For Dummies (Wiley, 2010), Professional Microsoft SQLServer2012 Reporting Services (Wrox, 2012) , and Professional Microsoft SQLServer ... hardware and software requirements for designing and running SQLServer2012and Reporting Services are such that they will run on most newer business grade computers. Some fea-tures and the ... version of SQLServer from Microsoft at www.microsoft.com /sql. ‰Report design examples that use standard Reporting Services reports will work with any edition of SQLServer2012and will run...
... TOURING SQLSERVER MANAGEMENT STUDIO 1. To start up SQLServer Management Studio, select Start ➤ All Programs ➤ Microsoft SQLServer2012 ➤ SQLServer Management Studio. 2. A Connect to Server ... to explore SQLServer2012. One of the best ways of managing SQLServer is by using SQLServer Management Studio, which will be discussed next. www.it-ebooks.info CHAPTER 2 SQLSERVER MANAGEMENT ... the SQLServerandSQLServer Agent processes should be on different accounts. Finally SQLServer Agent, because it runs batch processes and complex tasks including working with other servers,...