<em>Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices</em> is an anthology of high-end wisdom from a group of accomplished database administrators who are quietly but relentlessly pushing the performance and feature envelope of Microsoft SQL Server 2012. With an emphasis upon performance&#151;but also branching into release management, auditing, and other issues&#151;the book helps you deliver the most value for your company&#146;s investment in Microsoft&#146;s flagship database system <ul> <li>Goes beyond the manual to cover good techniques and best practices </li> <li>Delivers knowledge usually gained only by hard experience </li> <li>Focuses upon performance, scalability, reliability </li> <li>Helps achieve the predictability needed to be in control at all times </li> </ul>