recommended books for MSSQL server DBA

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recommended books for MSSQL server DBA

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matthew00
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Posted - 2006-06-01 : 21:29:00

Hi all,

I am an Oracle DBA, and I am somewhat familiar with MSSQL server, what book do you guys recommend for DBA, someone new but had good understaning in RDBMS.

thanks

Michael Valentine Jones
Yak DBA Kernel (pronounced Colonel)

7020 Posts

Posted - 2006-06-01 : 21:39:39

The primary Microsoft SQL Server references. The best part is that they're free.

SQL Server 2000 Books Online
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/startsql/portal_7ap1.asp

SQL Server 2005 Books Online
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms130214.aspx

You can look here for some other reading:
http://www.sqlteam.com/store.asp

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