Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 |
Introducing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 explores the exciting
enhancements and new capabilities engineered into SQL Server, ranging
from improvements in operation to those in reporting and management.
This book is for anyone who has an interest in SQL Server 2012 and wants
to understand its capabilities, including database administrators,
application developers, and technical decision makers.
This is an excellent tome for all the new goodies included in Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
SQL Server 2012 included many new features, all of which are covered in this book. Data Quality Services (DQS), Column Store Indexes, the new tabular SSAS model, and semantic search, to name just a few.
In addition the enhancements are also covered, such as to the engine and security. But it also hits on other areas, such as MDS (Master Data Services), SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) and SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services).
Best of all, it's a good read. Not the boring drudgery you find in many computer books, the writing is lively and personal.
SQL Server 2012 included many new features, all of which are covered in this book. Data Quality Services (DQS), Column Store Indexes, the new tabular SSAS model, and semantic search, to name just a few.
In addition the enhancements are also covered, such as to the engine and security. But it also hits on other areas, such as MDS (Master Data Services), SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) and SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services).
Best of all, it's a good read. Not the boring drudgery you find in many computer books, the writing is lively and personal.