The SQL Server DBA’s Guide to Docker Containers: Agile Deployment without Infrastructure Lock-in

Book Description

Get introduced to the world of Docker containers from a SQL Server DBA’s perspective. This book explains container technology and how it can improve the deployment of your SQL Server databases without infrastructure lock-in. You will be equipped with the right technical skills to guide stakeholders in your business as they adopt and adapt to new technologies to improve time-to-market and competitiveness. You will learn how to build a lab environment at home on which to build skills that transfer directly into your day job.

This book teaches you how to install and configure Docker on both Windows Server and Linux operating systems. You will learn the most common Docker commands that you need to know as a DBA to deploy and manage SQL Server on containers. Support for SQL Server on Linux is new, and this book has your back with guidance on creating Docker images specifically for deployment to a Linux platform. Included is coverage of key Linux commands needed to manage SQL Server on that operating system. By the end of the book you will have learned how to create your own custom SQL Server container images with configuration settings that are specific to your organization, that are capable of being deployed to both Windows Server and Linux.
What You Will Learn

• Create Docker containers for agile deployment of SQL Server
• Run multiple SQL Server instances on a single Linux machine
• Deploy custom images specific to your organization’s needs
• Know the benefits and architecture of container technology
• Install and configure Docker on Windows Server and Linux
• Manage and persist SQL Server data in Docker containers

Who This Book Is For

Intermediate to senior SQL Server DBAs who are familiar with SQL Server on Windows and want to build their existing skills to deploy and manage SQL Server on Linux and through Docker containers. Readers should have a grasp of relational database concepts and be comfortable with the Transact-SQL language.

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书名：The SQL Server DBA’s Guide to Docker Containers: Agile Deployment without Infrastructure Lock-in

从SQL Server DBA的角度介绍Docker容器的世界。本书介绍了容器技术以及它如何在不锁定基础架构的情况下改进您的SQL Server数据库的部署。您将掌握正确的技术技能，以指导您业务中的利益相关者采用和适应新技术，以缩短上市时间并提高竞争力。你将学习如何在家里建立一个实验室环境，在这个环境中培养技能，直接转化到你的日常工作中。

本书教您如何在Windows Server和Linux操作系统上安装和配置Docker。您将学习作为DBA在Containers上部署和管理SQL Server所需了解的最常见的Docker命令。对Linux上的SQL Server的支持是新的，这本书为您提供了专门为部署到Linux平台而创建Docker映像的指导。其中介绍了在该操作系统上管理SQL Server所需的关键Linux命令。在本书结束时，您将了解如何使用特定于您的组织的配置设置创建您自己的自定义SQL Server容器映像，这些配置设置能够部署到Windows Server和Linux。
What You Will Learn

• 创建Docker Containers以灵活部署SQL Server
• 在一台Linux计算机上运行多个SQL Server实例
• 部署特定于您组织需求的自定义映像
• 了解集装箱技术的优势和架构
• 在Windows Server和Linux上安装和配置Docker
• 在Docker容器中管理和持久化SQL Server数据

Who This Book Is For

熟悉Windows上的SQL Server并希望掌握现有技能以在Linux上和通过Docker Containers部署和管理SQL Server的中高级SQL Server DBA。读者应该掌握关系数据库的概念，并熟悉Transact-SQL语言。