Ultimate SQL Server and Azure SQL for Data Management and Modernization

Download or read book Ultimate SQL Server and Azure SQL for Data Management and Modernization written by Amit Khandelwal and published by Orange Education Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2024-10-25 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TAGLINE An Encyclopedic Guide to Data Management and Modernization with SQL Server KEY FEATURES ● Detailed exploration of deployments on Linux, containers, and Kubernetes. ● Advanced techniques for securing, optimizing, and ensuring high availability in SQL Server. ● Strategies for SQL Server modernization and implementing best practices for peak performance. ● Expert guidance on performance monitoring and resolving SQL Server issues efficiently. DESCRIPTION SQL Server 2022 marks a major advancement in data management technology, offering features that empower organizations to harness their data like never before. Ultimate SQL Server 2022 Data Management and Modernization is your comprehensive guide to mastering this powerful tool. You will explore SQL Server 2022’s latest features, including support for Linux, containerization, and Kubernetes deployments—skills essential in today’s evolving data landscape. As you navigate these innovations, you will examine critical areas like security, business continuity, performance tuning, and optimization. Each chapter is crafted to illustrate practical applications in both on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring you grasp their significance. Building on this foundation, you will uncover best practices and modernization techniques tailored for Windows and Linux systems. The book also includes insights from the authors' extensive experience with the Microsoft SQL Server support team, equipping you with effective troubleshooting methods to address performance challenges directly. By the end of this book, you will have a thorough understanding of SQL Server deployments, empowering you to make strategic decisions and maximize its capabilities. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Understand how to deploy SQL Server on Linux, Containers, Kubernetes, and hybrid environments. ● Gain expertise in securing SQL Server environments using advanced encryption, authentication, and role-based access control. ● Learn strategies for performance tuning, monitoring, disaster recovery, and high availability across on-premises and cloud deployments. ● Explore modernization techniques, cloud migrations, and future-ready SQL Server architectures to enhance scalability and flexibility. ● Implement industry-proven best practices for managing, configuring, and maintaining SQL Server for optimal results. ● Develop skills to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve SQL Server performance issues with expert guidance and tools. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book is designed for both beginners and seasoned professionals in database administration, data engineering, and development. It covers SQL Server fundamentals while offering best practices for modernizing your data infrastructure. Data enthusiasts and students interested in relational databases will also gain valuable insights from this insider’s perspective on Microsoft technologies. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SQL Server – The Fundamentals 2. Realms of SQL – Part 1 3. Realms of SQL - Part 2 4. SQL Server and Security Hand in Glove 5. Business Continuity Strategies for SQL Offerings 6. Accelerate SQL Server Modernization 7. Achieving SQL Brilliance Through Best Practices 8. Monitoring, Performance Tuning, and Optimization Index