Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Management and Administration - Free DownLoad pdf

Book Description
If you need to deploy, manage, or secure Microsoft SQL Server 2008, this is the complete, fast-paced, task-based reference you've been searching for. Authored by a world-class expert on SQL Server in the enterprise, this book goes far beyond the basics, taking on the complex tasks that DBAs need to make the most of Microsoft's flagship database platform. SQL Server MVP, Ross Mistry presents proven techniques for SQL Server 2008 installation, upgrades, backup/restore, data transfer, indexing, high availability, security, and much more. He draws on extensive testing in high-profile production environments to offer step-by-step solutions and powerful tips you won't find anywhere else. Every chapter begins with a section identifying SQL Server 2008's most significant new improvements, and concludes with a convenient summary of best practices. Each chapter also outlines the benefits of leveraging Windows Server 2008.

Understand how to:

• Master DBA tips, tricks, and best practices proven in actual enterprise environments
• Install, upgrade or transition to SQL Server 2008.
• Harden and Secure an implementation.
• Encrypt SQL Server from an end-to-end perspective.
• Implement high availability–and leverage SQL Server 2008's major improvements to failover clustering and database mirroring
• Save time with SQL Server 2008's new policy-based management tools
• Performance tune and troubleshoot a SQL Server 2008 environment.
• Optimize application performance and manage workloads with the powerful new Resource Governor
• Implement Performance Studio, maintenance plans, Transparent Data Encryption and much more…

Bonus Content:

• The book is based on Windows Server 2008
• Step by step instructions of how to implement a failover cluster on Windows Server 2008
• SQL Server PoweShell Administration Tasks
• Consolidate and virtualize SQL Server with Hyper-V
• Step by step instructions on how to install Hyper-V
• Proactively Monitor SQL Server with Operations Manager
• Install Windows Server 2008 certificates to encrypt SQL Server data

Book Details

• Paperback: 912 pages
• Publisher: Sams (December, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9780672330445
• ISBN-13: 978-0672330445

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Sams Teach Yourself eBay in 10 Minutes - Free DownLoad

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Sams Teach Yourself eBay® in 10 Minutes

Sams Teach Yourself eBay in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through 10-minute lessons, you learn everything you need to know to shop for, purchase, and sell items on eBay—safely and securely.

10 minutes is all you need to learn how to…

• Bid in eBay auctions
  Win auctions with last-minute snipes
• Buy fixed-price items
• Pay for your purchases
• Find items to sell
• List items for sale via online auction
• Sell items at a fixed price
• Use pictures in your eBay listings
• Pack and ship the items you sell
• Accept credit card payments via PayPal
• Deal with feedback
• Manage your eBay activity with My eBay
• Browse and search for items to buy
• Deal with non-paying buyers
• Create more effective item listings
• Use a Trading Assistant to sell your items
• Sell internationally
• Use eBay's advanced selling tools
• Buy online safely and securely

Book Details

• Paperback: 208 pages
• Publisher: Sams (February, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0672335360
• ISBN-13: 978-0672335365

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ITIL Capacity Management

Book Description
The Business-Focused, Best-Practice Guide to Succeeding with ITIL Capacity Management

Using ITIL® capacity management processes, IT organizations can eliminate waste and overbuying, reduce both equipment and staffing costs, drive more value from existing investments, and consistently provide the right resources to meet the needs of the business. Now, in this comprehensive, best-practice guide, leading ITIL expert Larry Klosterboer systematically explains how to manage capacity using the ITIL framework and techniques.

Drawing on his extensive ITIL experience, Klosterboer covers all facets of ITIL-based capacity management, and offers proven solutions to the challenges IT organizations encounter in implementation. He presents expert guidance on accurately projecting demand and growth, planning and staffing, tool selection, process implementation, and much more.

This book's practical insights will be invaluable to every IT leader who wants to leverage ITIL's best practices for capacity management, and for every business and technical manager who wants IT to deliver greater value, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Coverage includes

• Making the business case for capacity management
• Establishing specific goals for capacity management
• Mastering ITIL capacity management terminology
• Predicting capacity in dynamic, fast-changing organizations
• Implementing systems that help you anticipate trends
• Defining capacity plans, staffing capacity management teams, and implementing ongoing processes
• Linking capacity with performance management and with other ITIL processes
• Selecting the right capacity management tools for your environment
• Integrating capacity issues into your IT project management discipline
• Using "business capacity planning" to help the entire business become more agile

Book Details

• Hardcover: 240 pages
• Publisher: IBM Press (February, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0137065922
• ISBN-13: 978-0137065929

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