Conquer SQL Server 2022 administration—from the inside out
Dive into SQL Server 2022 administration—and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds—all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2022 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Seven experts thoroughly tour DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2022 Database Engine, SQL Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell, and Azure Portal. You'll find extensive new coverage of Azure SQL, big data clusters, PolyBase, data protection, automation, and more. Discover how experts tackle today's essential tasks–and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.
- Explore SQL Server 2022's toolset, including the improved SQL Server Management Studio, Azure Data Studio, and Configuration Manager
- Design, implement, manage, and govern on-premises, hybrid, or Azure database infrastructures
- Install and configure SQL Server on Windows and Linux
- Master modern maintenance and monitoring with extended events, Resource Governor, and the SQL Assessment API
- Automate tasks with maintenance plans, PowerShell, Policy-Based Management, and more
- Plan and manage data recovery, including hybrid backup/restore, Azure SQL Database recovery, and geo-replication
- Use availability groups for high availability and disaster recovery
- Protect data with Transparent Data Encryption, Always Encrypted, new Certificate Management capabilities, and other advances
- Optimize databases with SQL Server 2022's advanced performance and indexing features
- Provision and operate Azure SQL Database and its managed instances
- Move SQL Server workloads to Azure: planning, testing, migration, and post-migration
Table of Contents: Chapter 1 Get started with SQL Server tools Chapter 2 Introduction to database server components Chapter 3 Design and implement an on-premises database infrastructure Chapter 4 Install and Configure SQL Server instances and features Chapter 5 Install and Configure SQL Server on Linux Chapter 6 Provision and Configure SQL Server databases Chapter 7 Understand table features Chapter 8 Maintaining and monitoring SQL Server Chapter 9 Automating SQL Server administration Chapter 10 Develop, Deploy, and Manage data recovery Chapter 11 Implement high availability and disaster recovery Chapter 12 Administering security and permissions Chapter 13 Protecting data through classification, encryption, and auditing Chapter 14 Performance tuning SQL Server Chapter 15 Understand and Design indexes Chapter 16 Design and Implement hybrid and Azure database infrastructure Chapter 17 Provision Azure SQL Database Chapter 18 Provision Azure SQL Database managed instance Chapter 19 Migrating to SQL Server solutions in Azure