Ace your exam preparation and ramp up quickly on SQL Server 2005 database administration by working at your own pace through the lessons, hands-on exercises, and practice tests. The flexible, best-of-class test engine on CD features 300 practice questions and pre-assessment and post-assessment capabilities. Choose timed or un- timed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives or chapters, and get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get a 180-day evaluation version of SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition and a 15 percent exam discount voucher-making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.Maximize your performance on the exam by learning to:
.Install and configure SQL Server
.Create tables and indexes, define columns, and implement constraints
.Implement functions, stored procedures, and triggers by using Transact-SQL
.Work with relational and XML data
.Monitor, troubleshoot and tune queries
.Maintain database availability with log shipping, database mirroring, and replication
.Prepare a backup strategy and restore a database
Practice Tests
Assess your skills with practice tests on CD. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers?including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies.
Your training kit includes:
.15% exam discount from Microsoft. Offer expires 12/31/10. Details inside.
.Official self-paced study guide.
.Practice tests with multiple, customizable testing options and a learning plan based on your results.
.450 practice and review questions.
.Case scenarios, practice exercises, and best practices.
.180-day evaluation version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition.
.Fully searchable eBook.
