For the first time, SQL Server 2005 provides features that can support large-scale enterprise databases. Starting with a foundation that has detailed coverage of typical administrative tasks, the authors proceed to explain how to build complex data transformations for data import, build distributed data solutions, and maintain security and integrity of the database. What you will learn from this book How to install, maintain, and manage the installation of SQL Server 2005, including considerations of security and high availability features such as the Common Language Runtime, SQL Server Integration Services, Notification Service, and Service Broker How to use the tools needed to manage configuration, backups, restores, security, availability, performance, and monitoring of a sample of some areas of more advanced and complex job of expanding the role of database administrator within the company Who this book is to This book is both for developers and administrators who are responsible for the management and maintenance of SQL Server 2005 database.