This video series is the perfect finale for anyone wishing to create strategies and solutions in a medium to large enterprise environment. It covers nearly everything an administrator needs to know to administer most aspects of daily services and resources in a windows environment. Cool topics include: server installation and automation, read only domain controllers and general services and file resources. James Conrad maps this training to Microsoft Exam Pack 70 646.

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Pro SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services /by Philo Janus (Author), Guy Fouche (Author). Every business has a reams of business data locked away in databases, business systems, and spreadsheets. While you may be able to build some reports by pulling a few of these repositories together, actually performing any kind of analysis on the data that runs your business can range from problematic to impossible.

The ideal on-the-job reference guide for SQL Server 2008 database administrators If you manage and administer SQL server 2008 in the real world, you need this detailed guide at your desk. From planning to disaster recovery, this practical book explores tasks and scenarios that a working SQL Server DBA faces regularly and shows you step by step how to handle them. Topics include installation and configuration, creating databases and tables, optimizing the database server, planning for high availability, and more.

* When used with the MDX query language, SQL Server Analysis Services allows developers to build full-scale database applications to support such business functions as budgeting, forecasting, and market analysis.* Shows readers how to build data warehouses and multi-dimensional databases, query databases, and use Analysis Services and other components of SQL Server to provide end-to-end solutions

Acronis® Disk Director® 11 Advanced Server provides you with powerful partition and hard disk management utilities to ensure your servers are running efficiently. Acronis has a long history of supporting Microsoft operating systems and this version includes full support for Windows Server 2008 R2 (including Microsoft Small Business Server). Dynamically split, merge, resize, copy and move partitions within Windows to minimize downtime. Perform advanced hard disk drive editing tasks, such as recovering important data areas of a hard drive and searching for and/or extracting information that was lost due to software and hardware failures or virus attack.

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