Database Software

Pro SQL Server 2008 Policy-Based Management is critical for database administrators seeking in-depth knowledge on administering servers using the new policy-based management features introduced in SQL Server 2008. This book will cover everything from a basic introduction to polic...y-based management to creating your own custom policies to enforce consistent rules across your organization. Provides in-depth treatment of policy-based management in a single source Provides practical usage scenarios for policy-based management Provides guidance to help meet growing regulatory compliance needs What you'll learn Learn about policy-based management and why you should implement it. Create policies to maintain a consistent, predictable environment throughout your organization. Audit organizational compliance with policies automatically, across any number of servers. Help ensure compliance with PCI rules, HIPAA rules, and other government regulations. Configure and receive alerts for policy violations. View and report on the state of your policies. Who this book is for This book is for database administrators who wish to apply consistent management practices across dozens and even hundreds of database servers.
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Compares and contrasts the platform architectures and shows how to perform everyday database administrator tasks. This book includes screenshots, script examples, and step-by-step labs. It teaches dual skills using real-world examples and explains how to perform everyday database... admin tasks on SQL Server.
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An indispensable guide for any Oracle professional looking for tuning techniques, this reference for database administrators features techniques for monitoring and optimizing memory storage. Focusing on specific troubleshooting methods such as pinpointing and fixing troublesome S...QL, this updated second edition includes new material on Oracle 10g and 11g, explains ratio-based and bottleneck trouble shooting analysis, and uses the Oracle data dictionary for in-depth assessments of both simple and complex Oracle performance problems.
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Covering all major aspects of Linux system management critical to running Oracle on Linux, this guide focuses on those tasks most important to Oracle administrators, such as file management, moving and managing files between servers, startup and shutdown tasks, and shell scriptin...g. This reference breaks down the complex subject of Linux administration into easy to digest chapters that are organized by task, providing clear, concise direction for learning to administer Oracle databases on the Linux operating system.
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In this Oracle Press guide, an Oracle ACE and insider explains Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Real Application Clusters (RAC) concepts, administration, tuning, and troubleshooting.