Mastering SQL Server 2008 - reference book

As Microsoft's bestselling database manager, SQL Server is highly flexible and customizable, and has excellent support - the 2008 version offers several significant capabilities. This book offers accurate and expert coverage on the updates to SQL Server 2008 such as its enhanced security; the ability to encrypt an entire database, data files, and log files without the need for application changes; a scalable infrastructure that can manage reports and analysis of any size and complexity; and its extensive performance data collection.