Conquer SQL Server 2019 administration-from the inside out
Dive into SQL Server 2019 administration-and really put your SQL Server
DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds
of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds-all you need to plan,
implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2019 in any production
environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Six experts thoroughly tour
DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2019 Database Engine, SQL
Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell, and Azure
Portal. You'll find extensive new coverage
of Azure SQL, big data clusters, PolyBase, data protection, automation,
and more. Discover how experts tackle today's essential tasks-and
challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.
- Explore SQL Server 2019's toolset, including the improved SQL Server
Management Studio, Azure Data Studio, and Configuration Manager
- Design, implement, manage, and govern on-premises, hybrid, or Azure
database infrastructures
- Install and configure SQL Server on Windows and Linux
- Master modern maintenance and monitoring with extended events,
Resource Governor, and the SQL Assessment API
- Automate tasks with maintenance plans, PowerShell, Policy-Based
Management, and more
- Plan and manage data recovery, including hybrid backup/restore, Azure
SQL Database recovery, and geo-replication
- Use availability groups for high availability and disaster recovery
- Protect data with Transparent Data Encryption, Always Encrypted, new
Certificate Management capabilities, and other advances
- Optimize databases with SQL Server 2019's advanced performance and
indexing features
- Provision and operate Azure SQL Database and its managed instances
- Move SQL Server workloads to Azure: planning, testing, migration, and
post-migration