Get your daily work done efficiently using this comprehensive guide for SQL Server DBAs that covers all that a practicing database administrator needs to know. Updated for SQL Server 2022 this edition includes coverage of new features such as Ledger which provides an immutable record of table history to protect you against malicious data tampering and integration with cloud providers to support hybrid cloud scenarios. Youll also find new content on performance optimizations such as query pan feedback and security controls such as new database roles which are restructured for modern ways of working. Coverage also includes Query Store installation on Linux and the use of containerized SQL.Pro SQL Server 2022 Administration takes DBAs on a journey that begins with planning their SQL Server deployment and runs through installing and configuring the instance administering and optimizing database objects and ensuring that data is secure and highly available. Readers will learn how to perform advanced maintenance and tuning techniques and discover SQL Servers hybrid cloud functionality.This book teaches you how to make the most of new SQL Server 2022 functionality including integration for hybrid cloud scenarios. The book promotes bestpractice installation shows how to configure for scalability and high availability and demonstrates the gamut of databaselevel maintenance tasks such as index maintenance database consistency checks and table optimizations.ampnbspWhat You Will LearnIntegrate SQL Server with Azure for hybrid cloud scenariosAudit changes and prevent malicious data changes with SQL Servers LedgerSecure and encrypt data to protect against embarrassing data breachesEnsure 24 x 7 x 365 access through high availability and disaster recovery features in todays hybrid worldUse Azure tooling including Arc to gain insight into and manage your SQL Server enterpriseInstall and configure SQL Server on Windows Linux and in containersampnbspPerform routine maintenance tasks