
The Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Performance Optimization and Tuning Handbook
Ken England(Author)
Digital Press
Published on 10. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-1-55558-241-8 (ISBN)
Description
Learn from a SQL Server performance authority how to make your database run at lightning speed.
Ken England's SQL Server 6.5 Performance Optimization and Tuning Handbook is recognized by SQL Server administrators as the indispensable guide to tuning and optimization. Now he's revised the book for Microsoft's new SQL Server 2000, the most advanced and powerful version yet of SQL Server, which takes full advantage of Windows 2000's new processing capabilities. The book details the factors that determine database performance and offers readers tools, techniques and best practices they can use to tweak and tune SQL Server's configuration and operation. Readers will learn how to enhance performance through good physical design and effective internal storage structures. The book spells out methods for creating efficient indexes and techniques for tuning SQL Server's new query optimizer.
Ken England's SQL Server 6.5 Performance Optimization and Tuning Handbook is recognized by SQL Server administrators as the indispensable guide to tuning and optimization. Now he's revised the book for Microsoft's new SQL Server 2000, the most advanced and powerful version yet of SQL Server, which takes full advantage of Windows 2000's new processing capabilities. The book details the factors that determine database performance and offers readers tools, techniques and best practices they can use to tweak and tune SQL Server's configuration and operation. Readers will learn how to enhance performance through good physical design and effective internal storage structures. The book spells out methods for creating efficient indexes and techniques for tuning SQL Server's new query optimizer.
Reviews / Votes
"This book provides tools, techniques, and best practices that you can use to tune SQL Server's configuration and operation." --SQL Server"This book is a real gem and derserves a wide audience" --Joe Karam, MCSD, MCDBA, MCT
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
SQL Server administrators, programmers and system designers
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Approx. 100 illustrations; Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 179 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
649 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55558-241-8 (9781555582418)
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Ken England Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and a Microsoft Certified Trainer
The Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Performance Optimization and Tuning Handbook
E-Book
05/2001
Elsevier
€60.95
Available for download
Person
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.
Content
Introducing Performance Tuning and Physical Database Design SQL Server Storage Structures Indexing The Query Optimizer SQL Server and Windows NT Transactions and Locking Monitoring Performance A Performance Tuning Checklist