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MCTS 70-431 Exam Cram: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Exam(English)

MCTS 70-431 Exam Cram: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Exam(English)

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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

Table of Contents:
Introduction Self Assessment Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005   Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005      Installation Requirements      The Installation Process      Installation Preparations      Postinstallation Procedures   Exam Prep Questions      Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 2: Creating Database Objects   Creating and Defining Databases      Using T-SQL to Create and Alter a Database      The Makeup of a Database      Standard Views, Indexed Views, and Partitioned Views      Miscellaneous SQL Server Objects   Defining SQL Server Tables      Using Types and Schemas      Using Columns with Automated or Calculated Values      Maintaining Order by Using Indexes      Primary/Foreign Keys and Relationships      Using Cascading Actions      Using DML and DDL Triggers      Partitioning Tables      Creating Partitioned Tables   SQL Server Programmability Objects      Stored Procedures      Creating CHECK Constraints      Creating Your Own Functions      English Query Capabilities with Full-Text Catalogs      Objects with Security Context   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 3: Implementing Database Objects   Data Querying and Reporting      Listing the Contents of a Table      Making a Report More Presentable      Querying a Sampling of the Data Stored      Relating Data from Multiple Tables      Applying Conditional Data Filtering   Data Querying Using Full-Text Indexes      Creating and Populating a Catalog   Using System Tables and Views      Getting Information from System Tables      Information Retrieval from System Stored Procedures      Using Dynamic Management Views and Other System Views      Inserting Data      Using UDT and the CLR to Control Data Input      Using the CLR Within Stored Procedures      Inserting Individual Records      Using a Query to Insert Complete Recordsets      Disabling Functionality During Data Insertion   Changing What Is Already Stored      Updating a Single Record      Doing Updates That Affect Multiple Records      Performing Transaction Processing      Upgrading Data from Previous Releases of SQL Server   Removing Unwanted Data      Directly Removing Records from a Table      Indirectly Removing Data from a Table      Escalating Privileges to Allow Deletion      Controlling Privileges by Using GRANT, DENY, and REVOKE   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 4: Supporting the XML Framework   Managing XML Data      Newly Supported XML Features      XML: The Basics      The xml Data Type and Methods      XML Method Interactions   Other SQL Server XML Support      Indexing XML Data      Creating Primary and Secondary Indexes      Native XML Web Service Support   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 5: Data Consumption and Throughput   Importing and Exporting Data      Using the Bulk Copy Program (BCP)      Using OPENROWSET for Importing Data      Using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)   Implementing Service Broker      Designing a Service   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 6: Database Maintenance   SQL Server 2005 Database Maintenance      What’s New in SQL Server Maintenance?   Performing Database Backups      Recovery Models and Backups      Recovery Models Using T-SQL      Backup Types and Scenarios      Setting the Options of a Backup      Options of the T-SQL BACKUP Statement   Restoring Data from a Backup      Using the T-SQL RESTORE Statement   Using Database Snapshots      Creating and Deleting Database Snapshots   Automating Maintenance with Job Scheduling      Viewing Job Details and History   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 7: Monitoring SQL Server Performance   SQL Server Management Studio   Monitoring and Recording Performance      Using Activity Monitor for the Here and Now      Management Studio: Log File Viewer      Server-Maintained Information   Using Windows System Monitor   Using SQL Server Profiler      Defining a Profiler Trace      Using Profiler Traces to Diagnose Locking      Trace Playback and Diagnosis      Using Profiler to Gather a Workload   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 8: Troubleshooting and Optimizing SQL Server   Data Analysis and Problem Diagnosis      Tuning the Operating System and Hardware      Creating and Maintaining Statistics      Locks, Blocks, and Deadlocks   Tuning the Database Structure      Indexing Strategies      Data Partitioning Across Servers      Using the DTA   Server Configuration Maintenance      Using the Database Console Command (DBCC)      Setting Alerts to Automate Problem Identification   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 9: Implementing High Availability   High-Availability Solutions      Implementing Log Shipping      Using Database Mirroring      Using Failover Clustering   Using Replication      Replication Strategies      Types of Replication      Elements of Replication   Microsoft Analysis Services   Exam Prep Questions   Answers to Exam Prep Questions Chapter 10: Practice Exam 1   Exam Questions Chapter 11: Answers to Practice Exam 1 Chapter 12: Practice Exam 2   Exam Questions Chapter 13: Answers to Practice Exam 2 Appendix A: Suggested Readings and Resources Appendix B: Accessing Your Free MeasureUp Practice Test Appendix C: MeasureUp’s Product Features Glossary   0789735881  TOC   7/13/2006


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  • ISBN-13: 9780789735881
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 153 mm
  • No of Pages: 456
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 431 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0789735881
  • Publisher Date: 10 Aug 2006
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: 1
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Exam
  • Width: 229 mm


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