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Books : Computers & Internet : Certification Central : MS SQL Server
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Announcing an all-new MCTS Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on Exam 70-431, a core exam for the new Microsoft IT Professional certifications. This kit packs the tools and features that exam candidates want most—including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and a robust testing suite. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs for skills and expertise that you can apply to the job.Focusing on SQL Server 2005, this official study guide covers topics such as installing and configuring SQL Server, implementing database mirroring, managing database snapshots, working with XML and flat files, managing replication, backing up and restoring a database, monitoring and troubleshooting, and creating and implementing database objects.
Ace your exam preparation and ramp up quickly on SQL Server 2005 database administration by working at your own pace through the lessons, hands-on exercises, and practice tests. The flexible, best-of-class test engine on CD features 300 practice questions and pre-assessment and post-assessment capabilities. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives or chapters, and get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers—including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get a 180-day evaluation version of SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition and a 15 percent exam discount voucher—making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.
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EXAM PREP GUIDE Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCITP Exam 70-443 and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time. Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to: Install, consolidate, and configure multiple database instances Design tables, file groups, and indexes for a physical database Develop and implement security policies at the server, database, and object levels Design, implement, and configure clustering, log shipping, database mirroring, and replication Create plans for data archiving, data backups, and disaster recovery PRACTICE TESTS Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.Your training kit includes: 15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/11. Details inside. Official self-paced study guide. Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results. 375+ practice and review questions. Case scenarios, practice exercises, and best practices. 180-day evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition. 20 Webcasts with 25+ additional hours of instruction. Fully searchable eBook of this guide.
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Announcing an all-new Self-Paced Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on 70-441, one of the required exams for the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Database Developer certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most--including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs for skills and expertise that you can apply to the job.Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. Focusing on the job role of designing database solutions, this official study guide covers topics such as designing a logical and physical database, implementing database security, creating a test plan and a deployment plan, and drafting a performance baseline and benchmark strategy.
Then assess yourself using 200+ practice questions on the CD, featuring multiple, customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives or chapters. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers--including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an evaluation version of SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition software and an exam discount voucher--making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.
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EXAM PREP GUIDE Ace your preparation for the skills measured by MCTS Exam 70-445 and on the job. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and reviews that fully cover each exam objective. Then, reinforce what you ve learned by applying your knowledge to real-world case scenarios and practice exercises. This official Microsoft study guide is designed to help you make the most of your study time. Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to: Install, configure, and manage SQL Server business intelligence components and tools Implement SQL Server Analysis Services cubes, create KPIs, work with MDX Build data mining models and configure algorithms Administer SQL Server Reporting Services and deploy information-rich solutions Develop and troubleshoot SQL Server Integration Services packages Implement package roles, protection levels, and passwords PRACTICE TESTS Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.Your training kit includes: 15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/12. Details inside. Official self-paced study guide. Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results. 200+ practice and review questions. Case scenarios, practice exercises, and best practices. 180-day evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition. Fully searchable eBook of this guide.
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Announcing an all-new Self-Paced Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on 70-442, one of the required exams for the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Database Developer certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most--including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs for skills and expertise that you can apply to the job.Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. Focusing on designing and implementing database solutions in a professional job role, this official study guide covers topics such as designing data access technologies, writing and modifying queries, validating input data and handling errors, developing a transaction strategy, and optimizing performance.
Then assess yourself using 200+ practice questions on the CD, featuring multiple, customizable testing options designed to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives or chapters. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers--including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 software and an exam discount voucher--making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.
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In-depth coverage of Microsoft’s powerful new data integration tool
Learn to maximize the features of SQL Server 2005 Integration Services from this essential guide. Hands-On Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services makes learning SSIS easy through the use of extensive real-world exercises structured around every component within the tool. You will learn to collect corporate data from various sources and transform that data for analysis, mining, and reporting.
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MCITP SQL Server 2005 Database Administration All-in-One Exam Guide (Exams 70-431, 70-443, & 70-444)
All-in-One is All You Need. Get complete coverage of all three Microsoft Certified IT Professional database administration exams for SQL Server 2005 in this comprehensive volume. Written by a SQL Server expert and MCITP, this definitive exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Detailed and authoritative, the book serves as both a complete certification study guide and an essential on-the-job reference. Get full details on all exam topics including how to: Install and configure SQL Server 2005. Use Transact-SQL. Manage server infrastructure design. Optimize databases. Secure databases and servers. Ensure high availability. Implement backup and recovery strategies. Maximize the built-in administration tools. Use Business Intelligence tools, including SSIS and SSRS. Manage concurrency. The CD-ROM features: Six full practice exams--two for each exam: 70-431, 70-443, and 70-444 . Scripts from the step-by-step exercises in the book. Video training clips from the author. Complete electronic book.
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All-in-One is All You Need
Get complete coverage of all three Microsoft Certified IT Professional database developer exams for SQL Server 2005 in this comprehensive volume. Written by a SQL Server expert and MCITP, this definitive exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Detailed and authoritative, the book serves as both a complete certification study guide and an essential on-the-job reference.
Get full details on all exam topics including how to:
- Install and configure SQL Server 2005
- Manage database design
- Use Transact-SQL and XML
- Work with functions, triggers, and CLR integration
- Optimize, monitor, and secure databases
- Create stored procedures
- Handle disaster recovery
- Work with Service Broker, Web Services, and MARS
- Use SQL Server Reporting Services and Notification Services
- Manage locks, deadlocks, and cursors
- Transfer data using Replication and SQL Server Integration Services
The CD-ROM features:
- Six full practice exams-two for each exam: 70-431, 70-441, & 70-442
- Scripts from the step-by-step exercises in the book
- Video training clips from the author
- Complete electronic book
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The MCTS 70-431 Exam Cram is a must-have resource in your MCTS 70-431 exam preparation. The Exam Cram focuses on exactly what you need to know to get certified. This includes features like:- Complete coverage of all 70-431 exam objectives
- Exam alerts, practice questions, notes, tips, sidebars, cautions, test-taking strategies, and time-saving tips
- Access to MeasureUp practice questions and innovative testing software
- The popular Cram Sheet tear card, giving you the key facts you should review before you enter the testing center
- Insight from author Thomas Moore, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and SQL Server expert who has helped hundreds of students earn their SQL Server certifications
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Create and Use Stored Procedures for Optimal Database Performance
Develop complex stored procedures to retrieve, manipulate, update, and delete data. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Stored Procedure Programming in T-SQL & .NET identifies and describes the key concepts, techniques, and best practices you need to master in order to take full advantage of stored procedures using SQL Server's native Transact-SQL and .NET CLR languages. You'll learn to incorporate effective Transact-SQL stored procedures into client or middleware code, and produce CLR methods that will be compiled into CLR stored procedures. This is a must-have resource for all SQL Server 2005 developers.
Essential Skills for Database Professionals
- Group and execute T-SQL statements using batches, scripts, and transactions
- Create user-defined, system, extended, temporary, global temporary, and remote stored procedures
- Develop and manage stored procedures using C# and Visual Basic .NET
- Implement database access using ADO.NET
- Create CLR user-defined functions and triggers
- Implement reliable debugging and error handling techniques and security measures
- Manage source code in a repository such as Visual SourceSafe
- Create stored procedures for web search engines
- Use system and extended stored procedures to interact with the SQL Server environment
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PRESS SQL SRV 2000 DB DES IMP 70229 2ED
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Learn how to install, configure, and administer SQL Server 2000--as you prepare for MCP Exam 70-228, a core requirement for MCDBA certification and an elective for the MCSE and MCSA tracks.
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Develop the skill you need in the real world.
Hit the ground running with the street-smart training you'll find in this practical book. Using a "Year in the life" approach, it gives you an inside look at SQL Server 2005 database administration, with key information organized around the actual day-to-day tasks, scenarios, and challenges you'll face in the field. This valuable training tool is loaded with hands-on, step-by-step exercises covering all phases of SQL Server 2005 administration, including:
* Installing and configuring SQL Server
* High availability and disaster recovery
* Maintenance and automation
* Monitoring and troubleshooting
An Invaluable study tool
This no-nonsense book also maps to the common tasks and objectives for Microsoft's MCTS SQL Server (TM) 2005 Implementation and Maintenance exam (70-431). So whether you're preparing for certification or seeking practical skills to break into the field, you'll find the instruction you need, including:
* Upgrading from a previous version of SQL Server
* Configuring an operating mode
* Restoring a database
* Creating a Transact-SQL user-defined type
* Using Windows(r) System Monitor to Monitor performance
THE STREET SMARTS SERIES is designed to help current or sparing IT professionals put their certification to work for them. Full of practical, real world scenarios, each book features actual tasks from the field and then offers step-by-step exercises that teach the skills necessary to complete those tasks. And because the exercises are based upon exam objectives from leading technology certifications, each Street Smarts book can be used as a lab manual for certification prep.
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The Best Fully Integrated Study System AvailableWith hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, MCTS SQL Server 2005 Implementation & Maintenance Study Guide covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for this challenging exam.
- 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for Exam 70-431
- Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the exam when all objectives on the list are checked off
- Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
- Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exam
Covers all the exam topics, including:
Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005 * Creating Databases and Database Objects * SQL Server Security * Creating Views, Partitions, and Linked Servers * Transact-SQL Programming * Working with Constraints, Triggers, and Stored Procedures * Backup and Restore of SQL Server with SQL Agent Jobs * Data Redundancy and Availability * Using the Service Broker * XML Data Support * SQL Server Performance Monitoring and Tuning * Troubleshooting Server and Database Errors
CD-ROM includes:
- Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring: One full practice exam; Detailed answers with explanations; Score Report performance assessment tool
- Video training clips from the author
- Electronic book for studying on the go
With free online registration:
- One-hour LearnKey video training session
- Bonus downloadable MasterExam practice test
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With the release of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft is introducing a new multi-exam certification program. The Microsoft SQL Server 2005Implementation and Maintenance exam (70-431) is the first stop for everyone entering this new certification track, and serves as both a single exam certification as well as the entry exam for the MCITP-level certifications. This book provides an introduction to the development and administrative aspects of SQL Server 2005 and features practical guidance for all aspects of the exam.
Get a great start in your certification process today with this comprehensive guide which includes:
- Hundreds of challenging practice questions plus two bonus exams
- Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine
Authoritative coverage of all key exam objectives, including:
- Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005
- Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Supporting Data Consumers
- Maintaining Databases
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting SQL Server Performance
- Creating and Implementing Database Objects
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
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It's been five years since Microsoft released a new version of SQL Server—which holds 39% of the Windows database market—and the latest edition of this bestselling beginner's guide gets users up and running on SQL Server 2005. The book covers database concepts, and discusses key topics for new users including the SQL Server Workbench,T-SQL, automated administration tasks, security, and analysis.
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Covering Microsoft’s brand-new SQL 2005 administrator exam, this study guide walks you through setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting database solutions. You’ll review key topics such as defining high-availability solutions, automating administrative tasks, defining security solutions, monitoring and troubleshooting the database server, and designing and executing deployments. Plus, the CD-ROM features leading exam prep software with an assessment test, test engine of case study practice questions, and electronic flashcards.
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As your essential guide to Microsoft’s new SQL Server 2005 certification (exam 70-442), this book offers you practical and in-depth coverage. Full coverage of all exam objectives is presented in a systematic approach so you can be confident you’re getting the instruction you need for the exam. Plus, practical hands-on exercises reinforce critical skills and real-world scenarios put what you’ve learned in the context of actual job roles. Finally, challenging review questions in each chapter prepare you for exam day.
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- This comprehensive book guides readers through Microsoft's brand-new SQL 2005 administrator exam: Designing a Database Server Infrastructure by Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (Exam 70443)
- Addresses the database tasks that the MCITP exam focuses on such as design, development, deployment, optimization, maintenance, and support
- Reviews key topics, including defining high availability solutions, automating administrative tasks, defining security solutions, monitoring and troubleshooting the database server, and much more
- The CD-ROM features leading-edge exam prep software with test engine plus hundreds of practice questions and electronic flashcards
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
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- This comprehensive book guides readers through Microsoft's brand- new SQL 2005 certification: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Developer for SQL Server 2005 (Exam 70441)
- Topics covered include writing SQL queries, designing and implementing programming objects, database optimization, designing databases at both the conceptual and logical levels, and implementing databases at the physical level
- Aimed at candidates for this exam, namely professional database developers who are responsible for designing and implementing database solutions using SQL Server 2005
- The CD-ROM features leading-edge exam prep software with test engine plus hundreds of practice questions and electronic flashcards
- This comprehensive book guides readers through Microsoft's brand- new SQL 2005 certification: Microsoft Certified IT Professional Developer for SQL Server 2005 (Exam 70441)