How many of you are looking to upgrade to SQL Server 2005, but have no idea of what has changed in the product?
There's probably quite a few of you that are in this predicament. However more resources are being released all the time and along with great information here at SQLServerCentral.com, new books are coming out every month.
A former SQL Server team member, has released a new book that looks at the architecture and how it fits into your existing infrastructure. SQLServerCentral.com has received a sample chapter from a new book, SQL Server 2005 Distilled By Eric Brown. Chapter three is titled "Enterprise Data Management" and looks at many of the tools available in SQL Server 2005.
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Book info
SQL Server 2005 Distilled:
By Brown, Eric L.
Published by Addison-Wesley
Series: Microsoft Windows Server System Series
ISBN: 0321349792; Published: 3/24/2006; Copyright 2006; Pages: 336; Edition: 1