SQL Server 2017 developer's guide : a professional guide to designing and developing enterprise database applications / Dejan Sarka, Milos Radivojevic, William Durkin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sarka, Dejan, author.

Radivojevic, Milos, author.

Durkin, William, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Client/server computing.

Database management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (808 pages)

Place of Publication:

Birmingham ; Mumbai : Packt, 2018.

Summary:

Build smarter and efficient database application systems for your organization with SQL Server 2017Key Features[*]Build database applications by using the development features of SQL Server 2017[*]Work with temporal tables to get information stored in a table at any time[*]Use adaptive querying to enhance the performance of your queriesBook DescriptionMicrosoft SQL Server 2017 is a milestone in Microsoft's data platform timeline, as it brings in the power of R and Python for machine learning and containerization-based deployment on Windows and Linux. This book prepares you for advanced topics by starting with a quick introduction to SQL Server 2017's new features. Then, it introduces you to enhancements in the Transact-SQL language and new database engine capabilities before switching to a different technology: JSON support. You will take a look at the security enhancements and temporal tables. Furthermore, the book focuses on implementing advanced topics, including Query Store, columnstore indexes, and In-Memory OLTP. Toward the end of the book, you'll be introduced to R and how to use the R language with Transact-SQL for data exploration and analysis. You'll also learn to integrate Python code into SQL Server and graph database implementations as well as the deployment options on Linux and SQL Server in containers for development and testing. By the end of this book, you will be armed to design efficient, high-performance database applications without any hassle. What you will learnExplore the new development features introduced in SQL Server 2017Identify opportunities for In-Memory OLTP technologyUse columnstore indexes to get storage and performance improvementsExchange JSON data between applications and SQL ServerUse the new security features to encrypt or mask the dataControl the access to the data on the row levelsDiscover the potential of R and Python integrationModel complex relationships with the graph databases in SQL Server 2017Who this book is forDatabase developers and solution architects looking to design efficient database applications using SQL Server 2017 will find this book very useful. In addition, this book will be valuable to advanced analysis practitioners and business intelligence developers. Database consultants dealing with performance tuning will get a lot of useful information from this book as well. Some basic understanding of database concepts and T-SQL is required to get the best out of this book.

Contents:

SQL Server 2017 Developer???s Guide: A professional guide to designing and developing enterprise database applications

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781788479936

1788479939