Mastering SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Infrastructure Design

Product Description

* Reporting Services is a powerful tool for SQL Server 2005 database administrators, developers, and other IT professionals, enabling them to make sense of the immense amount of data generated by enterprises of all sizes
* Shows readers how to create, manage, and distribute information as well as how to design, produce, and distribute reports that meet the needs of the stakeholder
* Contains practical insights and real-world solutions not found in other books
* Bridges the gap between those who manage data and those who need it

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Sams SQL Server 2005 Management and Administration

Product Description
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Management and Administration, based on Service Pack 2, addresses the challenges database administrators regularly encounter on SQL Server 2005 by providing detailed guidance in the areas of management, administration, security, and monitoring. With coverage of the new features and functionality of SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2, this book is designed to be comprehensive, resulting in something for all database administrators—from simple tips to tactical solutions. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Management and Administration goes far beyond the basic installation and setup information found in many other resources. The book looks at day-to-day administration, best practices, tips, and step-by-step configurations based on real-world examples found in the industry. Unlike others, this book includes not only administration and management details on the Database Engine, but also coverage of other SQL Server 2005 components often overlooked, including Analysis Services, Reporting Services, and more.


Understand how to…
*Configure and tune the Database Engine, Reporting Services, Analysis Services, Integration Services, and Notification Services
*Harden a SQL Server implementation
*Implement SQL Server highavailability alternatives, such as Failover Clustering, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, and Replication
*Monitor a SQL Server 2005 infrastructure with Operations Manager 2007, including how to configure the SQL Server Management Pack and install Operations Manager 2007
*Automate SQL Server routine maintenance
*Encrypt SQL Server data and communications, including setting up a Certificate Authority
*Performance tune and troubleshoot a SQL Server environment
*Create Integration Services packages and transfer data
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Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express in 24 Hours

The 24 lessons in this beginner's guide demonstrate how to build tables, relationships, views, and stored procedures in SQL Server 2005 express, write T-SQL statements and queries, and ensure only valid users have access to a database.

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Inside.SQL.Server.2005.Tools.Oct.2006

This book reveals the power of the SQL Server 2005 tools to database management system professionals, enabling you to maximize productivity. The authors of the book have been working on the SQL Server 2005 team since its inception, they share the philosophy behind the design of the tools, and they are familiar with insider tips and tricks.

The SQL Server 2005 family of products consists of Database Engine, Analysis Services, Reporting Services, Integration Services, Notification Services, and SQL Server Mobile Edition (SQL Server Everywhere Edition). This book describes the core functionality of all the SQL Server 2005 tools, and closely examines the Database Engine tools. The book provides solutions for installation, upgrade, configuration, schema design, management, authoring, development, optimization, deployment, operation, and troubleshooting. It covers the Installation Wizard, Upgrade Advisor, SQL Server Configuration Manager, SQL Server Management Studio, Database Tuning Advisor, SQLCMD, Database Mail, SQL Server Agent, and SQL Server Profiler. It also touches on technologies that these tools are built upon, such as SQL Server Management Objects (SMO), the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Provider, and ADO.NET.

The book describes individual features and how they work together to create end-to-end scenarios. For the beginning user, we have screenshots and code samples. We provide examples with code snippets where applicable. When we introduce particular aspects of tool behavior or scenarios, we start first by describing them and relating them to other previously described tasks. Screen shots show how these things look inside the tools. For the more experienced users, we provide tips and insight. In addition, we provide code snippets to illustrate how particularly interesting functionalities can be implemented with underlying APIs.

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SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

Book Description
Your hands-on, practical guide to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services. Get started using Business Intelligence tools that simplify data analysis and reporting with this popular, learn-by-doing tutorial.

From the Publisher
The popular STEP BY STEP approach provides hands-on guidance to beginning-level and new-to-SQL Server 2005 programmers. A sequential, learn-by-doing tutorial, this book covers key features and techniques of Reporting Services to help programmers harness the full power of SQL Server 2005. The enclosed CD includes data sets and sample code.

Key Book Benefits:

-Delivers step-by-step instruction about how to install, enable, envision, create, and share reports based on SQL Server 2005 data stores.

-Provides hands-on exercises that develop proficiency quickly based on data stores and examples provided on the enclosed CD.

-Features expertise from Hitachi Consulting, which creates specialized SQL Server-based data solutions for corporate customers.

-STEP BY STEP is ideal for anyone with a basic understanding of SQL Server.

# Publisher: Microsoft Press; Pap/Cdr edition (May 24, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0735622507
# ISBN-13: 978-0735622500

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