7th ed. — McGraw-Hill, 2020. — 864 p. — ISBN: 1260458873.
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Get Up to Speed on Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Quickly and Easily
Start working with Microsoft SQL Server 2019 in no time with help from this thoroughly revised, practical resource. Filled with real-world examples and hands-on exercises, Microsoft SQL Server 2019: A Beginner’s Guide, Seventh Edition starts by explaining fundamental relational database system concepts. From there, you’ll learn how to write Transact-SQL statements, execute simple and complex database queries, handle system administration and security, and use powerful analysis and reporting tools. New topics such as SQL and JSON support, graph databases, and support for machine learning with R and Python are also covered in this step-by-step tutorial.
Basic Concepts and InstallationRelational Database Systems: An Introduction
Planning the Installation and Installing SQL Server
Front-End Tools for the Database Engine
Transact-SQL LanguageSQL Components
Data Definition Language
Queries
Modification of a Table’s Contents
Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions
System Catalog
Indices
Views
Security System of the Database Engine
Concurrency Control
Triggers
SQL Server: System AdministrationSystem Environment of the Database Engine
Backup, Recovery, and System Availability
Automating System Administration Tasks
Data Replication
Query Optimizer
Performance Tuning
In-Memory OLTP
SQL Server and Business IntelligenceBusiness Intelligence: An Introduction
SQL Server Analysis Services
Business Intelligence and Transact-SQL
SQL Server Reporting Services
Optimizing Techniques for Data Warehousing
Columnstore Indices
Intelligent Query Processing
Beyond Relational DataJSON Integration in the Database Engine
Spatial and Temporal Data
SQL Server Graph Databases
Machine LearningSQL Server Machine Learning Services: R Support
SQL Server Machine Learning Services: Python Support