The SQL Server DBA’s Guide to Docker Containers: Agile Deployment without Infrastructure Lock-in

Author:   Edwin M Sarmiento
Publisher:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
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9781484258255


Pages:   347
Publication Date:   30 May 2020
Format:   Paperback
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The SQL Server DBA’s Guide to Docker Containers: Agile Deployment without Infrastructure Lock-in


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Get introduced to the world of Docker containers from a SQL Server DBA’s perspective. This book explains container technology and how it can improve the deployment of your SQL Server databases without infrastructure lock-in. You will be equipped with the right technical skills to guide stakeholders in your business as they adopt and adapt to new technologies to improve time-to-market and competitiveness. You will learn how to build a lab environment at home on which to build skills that transfer directly into your day job.  This book teaches you how to install and configure Docker on both Windows Server and Linux operating systems. You will learn the most common Docker commands that you need to know as a DBA to deploy and manage SQL Server on containers. Support for SQL Server on Linux is new, and this book has your back with guidance on creating Docker images specifically for deployment to a Linux platform. Included is coverage of key Linux commands needed to manage SQL Server on that operating system. By the end of the book you will have learned how to create your own custom SQL Server container images with configuration settings that are specific to your organization, that are capable of being deployed to both Windows Server and Linux.  What You Will Learn Create Docker containers for agile deployment of SQL Server Run multiple SQL Server instances on a single Linux machine Deploy custom images specific to your organization’s needs Know the benefits and architecture of container technology Install and configure Docker on Windows Server and Linux  Manage and persist SQL Server data in Docker containers Who This Book Is For Intermediate to senior SQL Server DBAs who are familiar with SQL Server on Windows and want to build their existing skills to deploy and manage SQL Server on Linux and through Docker containers. Readers should have a grasp of relational database concepts and be comfortable with the Transact-SQL language.

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Author:   Edwin M Sarmiento
Publisher:   APress
Imprint:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
Weight:   0.706kg
ISBN:  

9781484258255


ISBN 10:   1484258258
Pages:   347
Publication Date:   30 May 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Containers2. Install and Configure Docker on Windows Server 20163. Install and Configure Docker on Linux4. The Docker Ecosystem5. Docker Images and Containers6. Managing and Administering Containers7. Persisting Data8. Working with SQL Server on Linux 9. Creating Custom SQL Server on Windows Container Images10. Creating Custom SQL Server on Linux Container Images11. Guide to Docker Networking for SQL Server DBAs12. Appendix A. Building a Personal Lab Environment

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Edwin M. Sarmiento is Managing Director of 15C, a consulting company that specializes in designing, implementing, and managing high-availability infrastructures. Proud of his heritage as a Filipino, Edwin now lives in Ottawa, Canada and specializes in high availability, disaster recovery, and system infrastructure. He is a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP of 12 years standing and is a Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server. He is very passionate about technology, and has interests in music, neuroscience, social psychology, professional and organizational development, leadership, and management matters when not working with databases. Edwin strives continually to live up to his primary mission statement: To help people and organizations grow and develop their full potential.

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