Chapter 11. Creating and Managing Databases
By Paul Jensen and Ray Rankins
IN THIS CHAPTER
What Makes Up a SQL Server Database?
Data Storage in SQL Server
Database Files
Creating Databases
Managing Databases
Setting Database Options
The database is, of course, SQL Server's sole reason for existence. This chapter will examine what a database consists of, how to create one, and the ongoing management requirements of a database.
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