Download or read book Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Pocket Consultant written by William Stanek and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2012-02-15 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for the day-to-day administration of SQL Server. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done—whether at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Manage SQL Server services and clients Configure, manage, and tune servers Implement policy-based management Administer security and access Monitor server activity and tune performance Automate maintenance Perform backups and recovery