IT managers get the information they need to implement, configure, and run their Windows Server system so that it performs faster and more productively with greater fault tolerance. This book serves as a helpful resource for analyzing and benchmarking specific performance problems with the operating system. (Operating Systems)

For repairing performance loss or maximizing current potential, this guide aims to provide the information and conceptual framework that will enable readers to be performance experts. Includes information on processor performance, application profiling and hardware considerations.

This title provides all the information that developers and database administrators need to configure Microsoft SQL Server 2000 for optimum performance and scalability. Unlike other SQL Server 2000 tuning books on the market, it teaches not just about the SQL Server relational database management system, but also about how to get the most out of the underlying operating system and hardware.

This resource kit brings together technical information and tools to simplify integration of the Windows 2000 operating system with disparate applications, data, and networks from other vendors. An accompanying CD-ROM includes tools and utilities, source code and script files, printable copies of checklists, white papers, Microsoft KnowledgeBase articles and online help files for error messages.

Ivens, a top-selling NT author, explains and discusses all the elements in Windows 2000, and has designed the manual to be a comprehensive reference tool, giving administrators and power users information about the workings of Windows 2000. Ivens also covers the architecture and behavior of the operating system, enabling administrators to gain a real understanding of how the system works and how the elements interact.

Annotation Expert Insight. Both authors are Microsoft-certified Windows XP specialists. Comprehensive. Organized according to the actual exam objectives, our Training Guide series features Exam Tips, Study Strategies, Step-by-Step Exercises, Case Studies, Summaries & Review Breaks, Review Questions, Exam Questions, Hands-On Exercises, Guided Practice Exercises, Fast Facts, etc. - providing readers with the most effective learning tools in the marketplace. Innovative. Our Training Guide series features our acclaimed Exam Gear software - enhancing our readers' learning experience by providing them with powerful test simulation. About the Author: Robert L. Bogue, MCSE, CNA, A+, Network+, I-Net+, Server+, e-Biz+, IT Project+, and CDIA+, has contributed to over 100 book projects, numerous magazine articles, and reviews. His broad experience has led him to networking and integration topics as well as software development. nbsp; Gord Barker, MCSE, currently works as a Senior Consultant for Microsoft Canada Co. in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He worked with Telus to complete the largest single rollout of Windows 2000 to occur prior to the product launch. He currently works with large customers to deploy Microsoft technology.