SQL Server 2005 is a dramatically expanded and enhanced version of SQL Server 2000 that not only makes SQL Server a true enterprise-level RDBMS, but also changes how SQL Server professionals design databases and develop database applications.
Pro SQL Server 2005 provides in-depth coverage of new SQL Server features and enhancements. It focuses on what experienced SQL Server database administrators, developers, and business intelligence practitioners need to know to get up to speed with SQL Server 2005 as quickly as possible. It carefully presents each new feature and precisely illustrates the feature with examples that show you how to use it effectively.
The authors provide practical, in-depth coverage of the core topics that they specialize inall supported by realistic examples, so you’ll be able to design and implement your own SQL Server 2005 solutions quickly and painlessly. This book is a roadmap for exploring and exploiting SQL Server 2005. So fasten your seatbelts, start your computers, and race to mastery of SQL Server 2005!
SQL Server 2005 is next generation of SQL Server database and represents a massive leap forward for SQL Server developers in terms of programming options, productivity, database management and analysis. This book will take a deep look at the full range of SQL Server enhancements that will give meaningful and relevant examples that show not just how these new features work, but also how to architect their applications in order to exploit the new features most effectively.
This book is all about getting developers working on their own SQL Server 2005 solutions as quickly and painlessly as possible. Some of the core topics covered in the book are: Enhancements to database programmability features and languages, such as ADO.NET, XML, .NET assemblies, and T-SQL; New Servers, services and tools such as Reporting Services, and the Service Broker and DTS; Enhancements to the BI capabilities such as Analysis Services and Notification services. TOC:Installation.- An Overview of SQL Server Management Studio.- T-SQL for Developers.- T-SQL for DBAs.- .NET Integration.- UDTs and Aggregates.- Using XML.- XQUERY and Xpath.- Reporting Services.- Analysis Services.- Security.- Automation and Monitoring.- SQL Server Integration Services.- Database Mirroring.- SMO.- Notification Services.
