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Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2008 T-SQL Querying

Lubor Kollar, Itzik Ben-Gan, and Dejan Sarka

Tackle the toughest set-based querying and query tuning problems—guided by an author team with in-depth, inside knowledge of T-SQL. Deepen your understanding of architecture and internals—and gain practical approaches and advanced techniques to optimize your code’s performance.

Discover how to:

- Move from procedural programming to the language of sets and logic

- Optimize query tuning with a top-down methodology

- Assess algorithmic complexity to predict performance

- Compare data-aggregation techniques, including new grouping sets

- Manage data modification—insert, delete, update, merge—for performance

- Write more efficient queries against partitioned tables

- Work with graphs, trees, hierarchies, and recursive queries

- Plus—Use pure-logic puzzles to sharpen your problem-solving skills

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