
The SQL Server 7.0 Handbook
A Guide to Microsoft Database Computing
- 1st Edition - August 11, 1999
- Imprint: Digital Press
- Authors: Ken England, Nigel Stanley
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 5 5 5 5 8 - 2 0 1 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 1 7 5 9 - 9
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The SQL Server 7.0 Handbook concisely and authoritatively explains how to design, implement, administer, and tune Microsoft's powerful new database management system for Windows NT. Readers will learn all major SQL Server 7.0 capabilities, especially its new scalability, decision support, performance, and replication features. The authors, recognized SQL Server authorities, including a former SQL Server product manager, explain how to use the database with other critical Microsoft data management technologies and products, including Microsoft Transaction Server and Active Data Objects (ADO).
No other book will enable database administrators, designers, programmers, and IT managers to master SQL Server 7.0 more thoroughly or quickly. Computer professionals studying for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCSE) qualifications will find this book essential reading.
The SQL Server 7.0 Handbook concisely and authoritatively explains how to design, implement, administer, and tune Microsoft's powerful new database management system for Windows NT. Readers will learn all major SQL Server 7.0 capabilities, especially its new scalability, decision support, performance, and replication features. The authors, recognized SQL Server authorities, including a former SQL Server product manager, explain how to use the database with other critical Microsoft data management technologies and products, including Microsoft Transaction Server and Active Data Objects (ADO).
No other book will enable database administrators, designers, programmers, and IT managers to master SQL Server 7.0 more thoroughly or quickly. Computer professionals studying for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCSE) qualifications will find this book essential reading.
Learn major new SQL Server 7.0 scalability and replication features
Optimize and secure SQL Server 7.0
Develop data warehouses with SQL Server 7.0 decision support capabilities and OLAP Services
Optimize and secure SQL Server 7.0
Develop data warehouses with SQL Server 7.0 decision support capabilities and OLAP Services
Database designers, database administrators, database programmers, developers working with Microsoft products, those involved in database procurement.
SQL Server Architecture; Installing and Upgrading to SQL Server 7.0; Creating and Managing Databases; Defining Database Objects; Manipulating Database Data; Advanced Database Manipulation; Data Integrity; Database Administration; Security; Indexing, the Query Optimizer, and Locking; Distributing Data; Transaction Server and COM; Data Warehousing with Microsoft SQL Server; Developing Applications with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 11, 1999
- Imprint: Digital Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9781555582012
- eBook ISBN: 9780080517599
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Ken England
Ken England is President and Founder of Database Technologies, a database consulting, product evaluation and training firm. A Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Ken England is widely regarded as an authority on SQL Server and other leading database products. He is also the author of the SQL Server 6.5 Performance Optimization and Tuning Handbook.
Affiliations and expertise
President and Founder of Database Technologies, a database consultancy, product evaluation and training firm.NS
Nigel Stanley
Nigel Stanley is Technical Director of a leading UK Microsoft partner. He leads a team of consultants and engineers providing business IT solutions, data warehouses, .NET training and consultancy. He previously worked for Microsoft, first as a systems engineer specializing in databases and developer technologies, and later as a product manager responsible for the Microsoft client server products. His first book, The SQL Server Handbook (Digital Press, 1995) covers Microsoft SQL Server in depth. The latest edition of the SQL Server Handbook for version 7.0 of SQL Server was released in June 1999.
Affiliations and expertise
Technical Director of ICS Solutions, Ltd, UK