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Index
Cover
Contents
Chapter 1: SQL Server 2012 Architecture
SQL Server 2012 Ecosystem
New Important Features in 2012
SQL Server Architecture
Editions of SQL Server
Summary
Chapter 2: Installing SQL Server 2012 Best Practices
Planning the System
Installing SQL Server
Installing Analysis Services
Installing PowerPivot for SharePoint
Burning in the System
Post-Install Configuration
Uninstalling SQL Server
Troubleshooting a Failed Install
Summary
Chapter 3: Upgrading SQL Server 2012 Best Practices
Why Upgrade to SQL Server 2012?
Upgrading to SQL Server 2012
Pre-Upgrade Steps and Tools
Backward Compatibility
SQL Server Component Considerations
Post-Upgrade Checks
Summary
Chapter 4: Managing and Troubleshooting the Database Engine
Configuration and Administration Tools
Troubleshooting Tools
Management Studio
Monitoring Processes in T-SQL
Multiserver Management
Trace Flags
Getting Help from Support
Summary
Chapter 5: Automating SQL Server
Maintenance Plans
Automating SQL Server with SQL Server Agent
SQL Server Agent Security
Configuring SQL Server Agent
Database Mail
Multiserver Administration
Summary
Chapter 6: Service Broker in SQL Server 2012
Asynchronous Messaging
Configuring SQL Server Service Broker
Using SQL Server Service Broker
Summary
Chapter 7: SQL Server CLR Integration
Introduction to the CLR
Creating CLR Assemblies
Securing CLR
Performance Monitoring
Summary
Chapter 8: Securing the Database Instance
Authentication Types
Authorizing Securables
Row Level Security
Summary
Chapter 9: Change Management
Creating Solutions and Projects
Policy-Based Management
DDL Trigger Syntax
Trigger Views
Scripting Overview
Creating Change Scripts
Data-Tier Applications
Summary
Chapter 10: Configuring the Server for Optimal Performance
What Every DBA Needs to Know About Performance
What the Developer DBA Needs to Know About Performance
What the Production DBA Needs to Know About Performance
CPU
Memory
I/O
Summary
Chapter 11: Optimizing SQL Server 2012
Application Optimization
The Silent Killer: I/O Problems
Table and Index Partitioning
Data Compression
CPU Considerations
Memory Considerations and Enhancements
Resource Governor
Summary
Chapter 12: Monitoring Your SQL Server
The Goal of Monitoring
Choosing the Appropriate Monitoring Tools
Performance Monitor
Monitoring Events
Monitoring with Dynamic Management Views and Functions
Monitoring Logs
Management Data Warehouse
SQL Server Standard Reports
System Center Management Pack
SQL Server Best Practice Analyzer
System Center Advisor
Summary
Chapter 13: Performance Tuning T-SQL
Physical Query Processing Part One: Compilation and Recompilation
Physical Query Processing Part Two: Execution
Summary
Chapter 14: Indexing Your Database
Noteworthy Index-Related Features in SQL Server
Partitioned Tables and Indexes
Index Maintenance
Improving Query Performance with Indexes
Database Tuning Advisor
Too Many Indexes?
Summary
Chapter 15: Replication
Replication Overview
Replication Models
Implementing Replication
Peer-to-Peer Replication
Scripting Replication
Monitoring Replication
Summary
Chapter 16: Clustering SQL Server 2012
Clustering and Your Organization
Clustering: The Big Picture
Upgrading SQL Server Clustering
Getting Prepared for Clustering
Clustering Windows Server 2008
Clustering Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator
Clustering SQL Server 2012
Managing and Monitoring the Cluster
Troubleshooting Cluster Problems
Summary
Chapter 17: Backup and Recovery
Types of Failure
Making Plans
Overview of Backup and Restore
Preparing for Recovery
Developing and Executing a Backup Plan
Managing Backups
Backup and Restore Performance
Performing Recovery
Archiving Data
Summary
Chapter 18: SQL Server 2012 LOG Shipping
Log Shipping Deployment Scenarios
Log-Shipping Architecture
Log Shipping Process
System Requirements
Deploying Log Shipping
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Managing Changing Roles
Database Backup Plan
Integrating Log Shipping with Other High-Availability Solutions
Removing Log Shipping
Log-Shipping Performance
Upgrading to SQL Server 2012 Log Shipping
Summary
Chapter 19: Database Mirroring
Overview of Database Mirroring
Operating Modes of Database Mirroring
Database Mirroring In Action
Database Mirroring and SQL Server 2012 Editions
Database Mirroring Catalog Views
Database Mirroring Role Change
Database Availability Scenarios
Monitoring Database Mirroring
Troubleshooting Database Mirroring
Preparing the Mirror Server for Failover
Mirroring Multiple Databases
Database Mirroring and Other High-Availability Solutions
Mirroring Event Listener Setup
Database Snapshots
Summary
Chapter 20: Integration Services Administration and Performance Tuning
A Tour of Integration Services
Administration of the Integration Services Service
Administration of Integration Services Packages in Package Deployment Model
Administration of Integration Services Packages in Project Deployment Model
Execution and Scheduling
Applying Security to Integration Services
Summary
Chapter 21: Analysis Services Administration and Performance Tuning
Tour of Analysis Services
Administering Analysis Services Server
Administering Analysis Services Databases
Analysis Services Performance Monitoring and Tuning
Management of Analysis Services MOLAP Model Storage
Applying Security to Analysis Services in the MOLAP Model
Summary
Chapter 22: SQL Server Reporting Services Administration
SQL Server Reporting Services Configuration Manager
Report Server Properties
The Report Execution Log
Report Builder
Report Manager
Summary
Chapter 23: SQL Server 2012 Sharepoint 2010 Integration
Components of Integration
Data Refresh
Chapter 24: SQL Azure Administration and Configuration
Introduction to SQL Azure
SQL Azure Architecture
Configuring SQL Azure
Administering SQL Azure
Working with SQL Azure
What’s Missing in SQL Azure
Summary
Chapter 25: Alwayson Availability Groups
Architecture
Availability Group Example
Active Secondary for Secondary Read-Only
Backup on the Secondary Replica
AlwaysOn Group Dashboard
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Summary
Introduction
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