[dba-SQLServer]Book recommendation on SQL Server Admin stuff

I was beginning to think all books on SQL are the same, until I picked up
"SQL Server Query Performance Tuning Distilled" by Sajal Dam.  Easily the
most informative book I've seen on SQL Server performance from hardware,
server and query perspectives.  I highly recommend anyone who uses SQL
regularly, either as an Admin or as a developer, to check it out.

Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Reid [mailto:mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 9:31 AM
> To: dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer]Book recommendation on SQL Server Admin
> stuff
> 
> 
> Inside SQL Server 2000 or anything by this author is great.
> 
> 
> Martin
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike and Doris Manning" <mikedorism at ntelos.net>
> To: <dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 10:03 AM
> Subject: RE: [dba-SQLServer]Book recommendation on SQL Server 
> Admin stuff
> 
> 
> > The only books I have are "SQL Server 7 The Complete 
> Reference" and "Teach
> > Yourself Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in 21 Days".
> >
> > Doris Manning
> > Database Administrator
> > Hargrove Inc.
> > www.hargroveinc.com
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On 
> Behalf Of Susan
> > Geller
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 11:57 AM
> > To: dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com
> > Subject: [dba-SQLServer]Book recommendation on SQL Server 
> Admin stuff
> >
> >
> > Anybody want to recommend a good book on SQL Server DBA 
> stuff.  We have
> > great books on programming and sprocs, but nothing on admin 
> stuff.  We had
> a
> > lot of problems this week related to a server crash and a 
> good reference
> > book would have been good to have.
> >
> > --Susan
> >
> >
> > Susan B. Geller
> > Office of Information Systems
> > College of Continuing Education
> > University of Minnesota
> > 306 Wesbrook Hall
> > 77 Pleasant Street SE
> > Minneapolis, MN 55455
> > Phone:  612-626-4785
> > Fax:  612-625-2568
> >
> >
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