MCDBA Administering SQL Server 2000 Study Guide (Exam 70-228)

By Anders Andersson

Book Overview

THe SQL administration exam is a required test for administrators taking the MCDBA track and an elective exam for the MCSE certification track. This guide gives coverage of the exam objectives and incorporates a section on how to take Microsoft exams. It offers a Personal Testing Center with 300 questions and both short and long, detailed answers. The CD ROM includes an audio that covers the key exam objectives and an exam simulator with two full exams. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0072127031
• ISBN13: 9780072127034
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
• Length: 748 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 7.7" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Quite good except a few points

Well, I can not say the exam topics was 100% covered but, it is not wrong to say this book along with a few years of SQL server experience could be enough to pass the exam.The book is well prepared and language is easy to understand. However, some topics, like Index usage or query optimization is not covered well enough.And the practice tests are quite bad as in other Osborne/Syngress books. The ones in the exam are relatively...

MCDBA 70-228 SQL Administering

I used this book as a training/study guide, and passed exam 70-228. The topics are discussed logically and in a fair amount of detail. Real world situations are provided, procedure demonsrations providing actual screen shots, exam watch tips, and certification objectives. The two-minute drills at the end of each chapter are a good review, a help reinforce the material to memory.The CD contains practice exams with full explanations...

Good book for certification

The questions in the CD are really good. The exam watch tips in the book helped me focus on the exam.

Excellent book

The content is nicely presented. Real life problems are discussed in detail. Administration tasks are covered with practical examples. Overall a good book to refer for exam 70-228.

great study guide

The questions and simulations provided in the CD are very helpful for preparing the exam, 70-228. The exam watch tips were excellent. Overall, the book is a tremendous help for preparing for the exam.