Carry essential SQL Server administration information and troubleshooting techniques along with you so you can handle a wide variety of tasks on the spot. This handy resource offers fast access to administrative commands, syntax diagrams, error resolutions, best practices, and more. With coverage of the most commonly used SQL Server versions, this convenient reference gives you quick solutions in an easy-to-find format.

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Installation, configuration, and upgrades
Security—authentication, Kerberos, logins, roles, permissions
Creating and managing database and database objects
Backups, restoration, and recovery
Loading and extracting data
Automating SQL Server administration
Monitoring, performance tuning, and replication
Managing distributed databases
Clustering and log shipping