MCTS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Implementation and Maintenance Study Guide Exam 70-431

With the release of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft is introducing a new multi-exam certification program. The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Implementation and Maintenance exam (70-431) is the first stop for everyone entering this new certification track, and serves as both a single exam certification as well as the entry exam for the MCITP-level certifications. This book provides an introduction to the development and administrative aspects of SQL Server 2005 and features practical guidance for all aspects of the exam. Get a great start in your certification process today with this comprehensive guide which includes: Hundreds of challenging practice questions plus two bonus exams Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine Authoritative coverage of all key exam objectives, including: Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005 Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery Supporting Data Consumers Maintaining Databases Monitoring and Troubleshooting SQL Server Performance Creating and Implementing Database Objects Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Joseph L. Jorden, MCTS, MCSE, has been administering and developing databases for the last twelve years. Currently he is the Lead Developer for the Jelly Belly Candy Company.

Dandy Weyn, MCTS, MCSE, MCSA, MCDBA, MCDST, MCITP, is an independent SQL Server technologist based in Belgium, who delivers training and consultancy all over the world. He is a frequent speaker at Microsoft seminars and has more than ten years experience with relational databases in enterprise environments.