Assaf W., West R., Aelterman S., Curnutt M. / Ассаф У., Вест Р., Эльтерман С., Кюрнутт М. - SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside Out / Администрирование SQL Server 2017. Полное руководство [2018, PDF, ENG]

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Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Who this book is for
Assumptions about you
How this book is organized
About the companion content
Acknowledgments
Support and feedback
Errata & support
Stay in touch
Chapter 1 Getting started with SQL Server tools
SQL Server setup
Installing SQL Server by using the Installation Center
Planning before an upgrade or installation
Installing or upgrading SQL Server
Tools and services installed with the SQL Server Database Engine
Machine Learning Services
Data Quality Services
Command-line interface
SQL Server Configuration Manager
Performance and reliability monitoring tools
Database Engine Tuning Advisor
Extended events
Management data warehouse
SQL Server Reporting Services
Installation
Report Services Configuration Manager
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Releases and versions
Installing SQL Server Management Studio
Upgrading SQL Server Management Studio
Features of SQL Server Management Studio
Additional tools in SQL Server Management Studio
Error logs
Activity Monitor
SQL Server Agent
SQL Server Data Tools
SQL Server Integration Services
A note on deprecation
Chapter 2 Introducing database server components
Memory
Understanding the working set
Caching data in the buffer pool
Caching plans in the procedure cache
Lock pages in memory
Editions and memory limits
Central Processing Unit
Simultaneous multithreading
Non-Uniform Memory Access
Disable power saving everywhere
Storing your data
Types of storage
Configuring the storage layer
Connecting to SQL Server over the network
Protocols and ports
Added complexity with Virtual Local-Area Networks
High availability concepts
Why redundancy matters
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Clustering
The versatility of Log Shipping
Always On availability groups
Read-scale availability groups
Distributed availability groups
Basic availability groups
Improve redundancy and performance with NIC teaming
Securing SQL Server
Integrated authentication and Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
Abstracting hardware with virtualization
Resource provisioning for VMs
When processors are no longer processors
The network is virtual, too
Summary
Chapter 3 Designing and implementing a database infrastructure
Physical database architecture
Data files and filegroups
Recording changes in the transaction log
Table partitioning
Data compression
Managing the temporary database
Configuration settings
Managing system usage by using Resource Governor
Configuring the page file (Windows)
Taking advantage of logical processors by using parallelism
SQL Server memory settings
Carving up CPU cores using an affinity mask
File system configuration
Azure and the Data Platform
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Platform as a service
Hybrid cloud with Azure
Chapter 4 Provisioning databases
What to do before installing SQL Server
Deciding on volume usage
Important SQL Server volume settings
SQL Server editions
Installing a new instance
Planning for multiple SQL Server instances
Installing a SQL Server instance
Installing options and features
Installing other core features
“Smart Setup”
Setting up logging
Automating SQL Server Setup by using configuration files
Post-installation server configuration
Post-installation checklist
Installing and configuring features
SSISDB initial configuration and setup
SQL Server Reporting Services initial configuration and setup
SQL Server Analysis Services initial configuration and setup
Adding databases to a SQL Server instance
Considerations for migrating existing databases
Moving existing databases
Creating a database
Database properties and options
Moving and removing databases
Moving user and system databases
Database actions: offline versus detach versus drop
Single-user mode
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Azure and database-as-a-service concepts
Database-as-a-service
Managing Azure: The Azure portal and PowerShell
Azure governance
Logical SQL Servers
Cloud-first
Database Transaction Unit
Resource scalability
Provisioning a logical SQL server
Creating a server using the Azure portal
Creating a server by using PowerShell
Establishing a connection to your server
Deleting a server
Provisioning a database in Azure SQL Database
Creating a database using the Azure portal
Creating a database by using PowerShell
Creating a database by using Azure CLI
Creating a database by using T-SQL
Selecting a pricing tier and service objective
Scaling up or down
Provisioning an elastic pool
Limitations of Azure SQL Database
Database limitations
Other SQL Server services
Overcoming limitations with managed instances
Security in Azure SQL Database
Security features shared with SQL Server 2017
Server and database-level firewall
Access control using Azure AD
Role-Based Access Control
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Preparing Azure SQL Database for disaster recovery
Understanding default disaster recovery features
Manually backing up a database
Configuring geo-replication
Setting up failover groups
Using Azure Backup for long-term backup retention
Moving to Azure SQL Database
Chapter 6 Administering security and permissions
Logins and users
Different types of authentication
Solving orphaned SIDs
Preventing orphaned SIDs
Factors in securing logins
Login security
Contained databases
Permissions in SQL Server
Understanding Permissions for Data Definition Language and Data
Manipulation Language
Modifying permissions
Granting commonly needed permissions
Ownership versus authorization
Understanding views, stored procedures, and function permissions
Understanding server roles
Understanding database roles
Using the Dedicated Administrator Connection
Moving SQL Server logins and permissions
Moving logins by using SQL Server Integration Services (SQL Server
only)
Moving Windows-authenticated logins by using T-SQL (SQL Server only)
Moving SQL Server–authenticated logins by using T-SQL (SQL Server
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Moving server roles by using T-SQL (SQL Server only)
Moving server permissions by using T-SQL (SQL Server only)
Moving Azure SQL Database logins
Other security objects to move
Alternative migration approaches
Chapter 7 Securing the server and its data
Introducing security principles and protocols
Securing your environment with defense in depth
The difference between hashing and encryption
A primer on protocols and transmitting data
Symmetric and asymmetric encryption
Digital certificates
Encryption in SQL Server
Data protection from the OS
The encryption hierarchy in detail
Using EKM modules with SQL Server
Master keys in the encryption hierarchy
Encrypting data by using TDE
Protecting sensitive columns with Always Encrypted
Securing data in motion
Securing network traffic with TLS
Row-level security
Dynamic data masking
Azure SQL Database
Auditing with SQL Server and Azure SQL Database
SQL Server Audit
Auditing with Azure SQL Database
Securing Azure infrastructure as a service
Network Security Group
User-defined routes and IP forwarding
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Chapter 8 Understanding and designing tables
Reviewing table design
Generic data types
Specialized data types
Keys and relationships
Constraints
Sequences
User-defined data types and user-defined types
Sparse columns
Computed columns
Special table types
System-versioned temporal tables
Memory-optimized tables
PolyBase external tables
Graph tables
Storing BLOBs
Understanding FILESTREAM
FileTable
Table partitioning
Horizontally partitioned tables and indexes
Vertical partitioning
Capturing modifications to data
Using change tracking
Using change data capture
Comparing change tracking, change data capture, and temporal tables
Chapter 9 Performance tuning SQL Server
Understanding isolation levels and concurrency
Understanding how concurrent sessions become blocked
Stating the case against READ UNCOMMITTED (NOLOCK)
Changing the isolation level within transactions
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Understanding on-disk versus memory-optimized concurrency
Understanding delayed durability
Delayed durability database options
Delayed durability transactions
Understanding execution plans
Understanding parameterization and “parameter sniffing”
Understanding the Procedure Cache
Analyzing cached execution plans in aggregate
Retrieving execution plans in SQL Server Management Studio
Using the Query Store feature
Initially configuring the query store
Using query store data in your troubleshooting
Understanding automatic plan correction
Understanding execution plan operators
Interpreting graphical execution plans
Forcing a parallel execution plan
Understanding parallelism
Chapter 10 Understanding and designing indexes
Designing clustered indexes
Choosing a proper clustered index key
The case against intentionally designing heaps
Designing nonclustered indexes
Understanding nonclustered index design
Creating “missing” nonclustered indexes
Understanding and proving index usage statistics
Designing Columnstore indexes
Demonstrating the power of Columnstore indexes
Using compression delay on Columnstore indexes
Understanding indexing in memory-optimized tables
Understanding hash indexes for memory-optimized tables
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Moving to memory-optimized tables
Understanding other types of indexes
Understanding full-text indexes
Understanding spatial Indexes
Understanding XML indexes
Understanding index statistics
Manually creating and updating statistics
Automatically creating and updating statistics
Important performance options for statistics
Understanding statistics on memory-optimized tables
Understanding statistics on external tables
Chapter 11 Developing, deploying, and managing data recovery
The fundamentals of data recovery
A typical disaster recovery scenario
Losing data with the RPO
Losing time with the RTO
Establishing and using a run book
An overview of recovery models
Understanding backup devices
Backup disk
Backup sets and media
Physical backup device
Understanding different types of backups
Full backups
Transaction log backups
Differential backups
File and filegroup backups
Additional backup options
Creating and verifying backups
Creating backups
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Restoring a database
Restoring a piecemeal database
Defining a recovery strategy
A sample recovery strategy for a DR scenario
Strategies for a cloud/hybrid environment
Chapter 12 Implementing high availability and disaster recovery
Overview of high availability and disaster recovery technologies in SQL
Server
Understanding log shipping
Understanding types of replication
Understanding the capabilities of failover clustering
Understanding the capabilities of availability groups
Comparing HA and DR technologies
Configuring Failover Cluster Instances
Configuring a SQL Server FCI
Configuring availability groups
Comparing different cluster types and failover
Creating WSFC for use with availability groups
Understanding the database mirroring endpoint
Configuring the minimum synchronized required nodes
Choosing the correct secondary replica availability mode
Understanding the impact of secondary replicas on performance
Understanding failovers in availability groups
Seeding options when adding replicas
Additional actions after creating an availability group
Reading secondary database copies
Implementing a hybrid availability group topology
Configuring an availability group on Red Hat Linux
Installation requirements
Setting up an availability group
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Administering availability groups
Analyzing DMVs for availability groups
Analyzing wait types for availability groups
Analyzing extended events for availability groups
Alerting for availability groups
Chapter 13 Managing and monitoring SQL Server
Detecting database corruption
Setting the database’s page verify option
Using DBCC CHECKDB
Repairing database data file corruption
Recovering the database transaction log file corruption
Database corruption in databases in Azure SQL Database
Maintaining indexes and statistics
Changing the Fill Factor property when beneficial
Monitoring index fragmentation
Rebuilding indexes
Reorganizing indexes
Updating index statistics
Reorganizing Columnstore indexes
Maintaining database file sizes
Understanding and finding autogrowth events
Shrinking database files
Monitoring databases by using DMVs
Sessions and requests
Understanding wait types and wait statistics
Reintroducing extended events
Viewing extended events data
Using extended events to detect deadlocks
Using extended events to detect autogrowth events
Securing extended events
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Querying performance metrics by using DMVs
Querying performance metrics by using Performance Monitor
Monitoring key performance metrics
Protecting important workloads using Resource Governor
Configuring the Resource Governor classifier function
Configuring Resource Governor pools and groups
Monitoring pools and groups
Understanding the new servicing model
Chapter 14 Automating SQL Server administration
Components of SQL Server automated administration
Database Mail
SQL Server Agent
Configuring SQL Server Agent jobs
Maintaining SQL Server
Basic “care and feeding” of SQL Server
Using SQL Server Maintenance Plans
Maintenance Plan report options
Covering databases with the Maintenance Plan
Building Maintenance Plans by using the design surface in SQL Server
Management Studio
Backups on secondary replicas in availability groups
Strategies for administering multiple SQL Servers
Master and Target servers for SQL Agent jobs
SQL Server Agent event forwarding
Policy-Based Management
Evaluating policies and gathering compliance data
Using PowerShell to automate SQL Server administration
PowerShell basics
Installing the PowerShell SQLSERVER module
Using PowerShell with SQL Server
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Using PowerShell with Azure
Index
About the authors
About the Foreword author