Server eBooks
Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition
Get in-depth technical information to put IPv6 technology to work - including networks with hardware running Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. Written by a networking expert, this reference explains IPv6 features and benefits, and provides detailed information to help you implement this protocol. You'll learn best practices for using IPv6 services in your Windows network, whether you're an IT professional, a network administrator, or an IT student. ...
Get in-depth technical information to put IPv6 technology to work - including networks with hardware running Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. Written by a networking expert, this reference explains IPv6 features and benefits, and provides detailed information to help you implement this protocol. You'll learn best practices for using IPv6 services in your Windows network, whether you're an IT professional, a network administrator, or an IT student. ...
Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation
Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand, all the way to the physical implementation of design in a SQL Server database. Grounded in best practices and a solid understanding of the underlying theory, Louis Davidson shows how to "get it right" in SQL Server database design and lay a solid groundwork for the future use of valuable business data. ...
Learn effective and scalable database design techniques in a SQL Server environment. Pro SQL Server 2012 Relational Database Design and Implementation covers everything from design logic that business users will understand, all the way to the physical implementation of design in a SQL Server database. Grounded in best practices and a solid understanding of the underlying theory, Louis Davidson shows how to "get it right" in SQL Server database design and lay a solid groundwork for the future use of valuable business data. ...
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
Prepare for Exam 70-410 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2012 core infrastructure services. Exam 70-410 is one of three required exams for the new MCSA: Windows Server 2008 certification from Microsoft. Organized by exam objectives, and featuring challenging, what-if scenarios, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical skills and knowledge needed to implement and configure Windows Server 2012 core services in an enterprise environment. ...
Prepare for Exam 70-410 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2012 core infrastructure services. Exam 70-410 is one of three required exams for the new MCSA: Windows Server 2008 certification from Microsoft. Organized by exam objectives, and featuring challenging, what-if scenarios, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical skills and knowledge needed to implement and configure Windows Server 2012 core services in an enterprise environment. ...
Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012
Prepare for Exam 70-417—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2012 core infrastructure services. Microsoft Exam 70-417 is an upgrade exam that is a composite of three standalone exams: 70-410, 70-411, and 70-412. Exam 70-417 validates skills related to the core technology features and functionality of Windows Server 2012, from the existing knowledge base of a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2008. ...
Prepare for Exam 70-417—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2012 core infrastructure services. Microsoft Exam 70-417 is an upgrade exam that is a composite of three standalone exams: 70-410, 70-411, and 70-412. Exam 70-417 validates skills related to the core technology features and functionality of Windows Server 2012, from the existing knowledge base of a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2008. ...
SQL Server 2012 with PowerShell V3 Cookbook
Provides over a hundred practical recipes that utilize PowerShell to automate, integrate and simplify SQL Server tasks. Offers easy to follow, step-by-step guide to getting the most out of SQL Server and PowerShell. Covers numerous guidelines, tips, and explanations on how and when to use PowerShell cmdlets, WMI, SMO, .NET classes or other components. Builds a strong foundation that gets you comfortable using PowerShell with SQL Server - empowering you to create more complex scripts that you need in your day-to-day job. ...
Provides over a hundred practical recipes that utilize PowerShell to automate, integrate and simplify SQL Server tasks. Offers easy to follow, step-by-step guide to getting the most out of SQL Server and PowerShell. Covers numerous guidelines, tips, and explanations on how and when to use PowerShell cmdlets, WMI, SMO, .NET classes or other components. Builds a strong foundation that gets you comfortable using PowerShell with SQL Server - empowering you to create more complex scripts that you need in your day-to-day job. ...
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Security Cookbook
Practical, focused recipes for securing your SQL Server database. Master the latest techniques for data and code encryption, user authentication and authorization, protection against brute force attacks, denial-of-service attacks, and SQL Injection, and more. A learn-by-example recipe-based approach that focuses on key concepts to provide the foundation to solve real world problems. ...
Practical, focused recipes for securing your SQL Server database. Master the latest techniques for data and code encryption, user authentication and authorization, protection against brute force attacks, denial-of-service attacks, and SQL Injection, and more. A learn-by-example recipe-based approach that focuses on key concepts to provide the foundation to solve real world problems. ...
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 explores the exciting enhancements and new capabilities engineered into SQL Server ranging from improvements in operation to those in reporting and management. This book is for anyone who has an interest in SQL Server 2012 and wants to understand its capabilities, including database administrators, application developers, and technical decision makers. ...
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 explores the exciting enhancements and new capabilities engineered into SQL Server ranging from improvements in operation to those in reporting and management. This book is for anyone who has an interest in SQL Server 2012 and wants to understand its capabilities, including database administrators, application developers, and technical decision makers. ...
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 High-Performance T-SQL Using Window Functions
Optimize your queries - and obtain simple and elegant solutions to a variety of problems - using window functions in Transact-SQL. Led by T-SQL expert Itzik Ben-Gan, you'll learn how to apply calculations against sets of rows in a flexible, clear, and efficient manner. Ideal whether you're a database administrator or developer, this practical guide demonstrates ways to use more than a dozen T-SQL querying solutions to address common business tasks. ...
Optimize your queries - and obtain simple and elegant solutions to a variety of problems - using window functions in Transact-SQL. Led by T-SQL expert Itzik Ben-Gan, you'll learn how to apply calculations against sets of rows in a flexible, clear, and efficient manner. Ideal whether you're a database administrator or developer, this practical guide demonstrates ways to use more than a dozen T-SQL querying solutions to address common business tasks. ...
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services
SQL Server Reporting Services allows you to create reports and business intelligence (BI) solutions. With this updated resource, a team of experts shows you how Reporting Services makes reporting faster, easier and more powerful than ever in web, desktop, and portal solutions. New coverage discusses the new reporting tool called Crescent, BI semantic model's impact on report design and creation, semantic model design, and more. You'll explore the major enhancements to Report Builder and benefit from best practices shared by the authors. ...
SQL Server Reporting Services allows you to create reports and business intelligence (BI) solutions. With this updated resource, a team of experts shows you how Reporting Services makes reporting faster, easier and more powerful than ever in web, desktop, and portal solutions. New coverage discusses the new reporting tool called Crescent, BI semantic model's impact on report design and creation, semantic model design, and more. You'll explore the major enhancements to Report Builder and benefit from best practices shared by the authors. ...
SharePoint Server 2010 Administration 24 Hour Trainer
Aimed at anyone who needs to learn SharePoint, yet doesn't require the deep knowledge of an architect, this book-and-video combination explores all aspects of the SharePoint technology and provides expert guidance so you can confidently configure and administer a site or site collection. Each lesson covered in the book is supported by a video demonstration, introducing you to a variety of SharePoint Server 2010 topics from organization concerns to training plans to programmer best practices. You'll find this book-and-video package to be invaluable as you develop a set of policies that will help you avoid challenges that arise from poorly planned or managed portal or intranet products. ...
Aimed at anyone who needs to learn SharePoint, yet doesn't require the deep knowledge of an architect, this book-and-video combination explores all aspects of the SharePoint technology and provides expert guidance so you can confidently configure and administer a site or site collection. Each lesson covered in the book is supported by a video demonstration, introducing you to a variety of SharePoint Server 2010 topics from organization concerns to training plans to programmer best practices. You'll find this book-and-video package to be invaluable as you develop a set of policies that will help you avoid challenges that arise from poorly planned or managed portal or intranet products. ...
Microsoft Windows Server AppFabric Cookbook
Gain a solid understanding of the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric with a pragmatic, hands-on, results-oriented approach with this book. Learn how to apply the WCF and WF skills you already have to make the most of what Windows Server AppFabric has to offer. Includes step-by-step recipes for developing highly scalable composite services that utilize the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric including caching, hosting, monitoring and persistence. ...
Gain a solid understanding of the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric with a pragmatic, hands-on, results-oriented approach with this book. Learn how to apply the WCF and WF skills you already have to make the most of what Windows Server AppFabric has to offer. Includes step-by-step recipes for developing highly scalable composite services that utilize the capabilities provided by Windows Server AppFabric including caching, hosting, monitoring and persistence. ...