Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for the day-to-day administration of SQL Server. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done-whether at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:

• Manage SQL Server services and clients
• Configure, manage, and tune servers
• Implement policy-based management
• Administer security and access
• Monitor server activity and tune performance
• Automate maintenance
• Perform backups and recovery