Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Book's Name: Microsoft SQL Server 2008
                                        Administration for Oracle DBAs
Authors:                 Mark Anderson / James Fox / Christian Bolton 
Publisher:         Tata McGraw-Hill

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration offers readers an understanding of the principles of how SQL Server works in comparison to Oracle. Authors with real-world expertise in both Oracle and SQL Server introduce you to fundamental concepts, such as SQL Server architecture and core administration, before guiding you through advanced techniques, including performance optimization, high availability and disaster recovery. Platform comparisons, on-the-job examples and answers to questions raised by Oracle DBAs learning the SQL Server environment help build your skills. 

The book helps you to:

*  Identify the components of the SQL server platform
*  Define and manage Database Objects
*  Automate SQL Server using built-in scheduling and alerting capabilities
*  Upgrade existing SQL Server installations and migrate Oracle databases to SQL server