Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Service 2012 Dimensions and Cube Starter [Instant]

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Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Create your own SQL Server development environment
Full of practical tutorials on cube design and development
Learn how to efficiently administrate and manage your SQL Server instance

Book Details

Language : English
eBook : 79 pages
Release Date : June 2013
ISBN : 1849688729
ISBN 13 : 9781849688727
Author(s) : Anurag Acharya
Topics and Technologies : All Books, Enterprise, Microsoft

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Anurag Acharya

Anurag Acharya is a young and passionate IT geek from India. He has 6 years’ experience on different vendor technologies such as Cisco and Microsoft technologies and security. He has a keen interest in working on different technologies. He started his career as a hardware and network engineer, and he has experience on hardware servers like IBM, HP, and DELL. Previously, he worked as a corporate trainer of Microsoft technology; he trained hundreds of students and engineers in Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2008R2. He has also worked as vice network administrator in a UK based company. He managed the production servers on data centers and he has experience with Active Directory, DHCP and DNS Server, web servers, application servers, Exchange Server, Sharepoint Server, and database servers. He also holds various certifications for different vendors including MCSE 2003, MCSA Exchange, MCITP 2008, MCSA on Core Server, CCNA, CCNA Security, CCNP, ACSE (IT security and ethical hacking). He is currently working as a Freelance Ethical Hacking Trainer and Penetration Tester with several institutes along with providing his own private training. Soon he will launch a website (http://www.mrintruder.com) which will help students and professionals to explore their knowledge in different technologies.

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What you will learn from this book

What’s new In SQL Server 2012
Evaluation of SQL Server development environment requirements
How to design the SQL Server installation
Components of the development environment
Installation of essential services with SQL Server 2012
Administration of user management and server roles
Core installation of SQL Server on the core server 2008R2 SP1
Build and create dimensions and cubes in a development environment

In Detail

Microsoft SQL Server Analytical Services, or SSAS, is an analytical processing OLAP tool which allows users to analyze business data quickly and easily.

In this book you will get started with SQL Server cube development. You will start by learning how to install SQL Server 2012 and create a development environment. You will then finish by diving into the development and design of dimension and cubes in SQL Server.

This book starts by jumping into the new and important features of Microsoft SQL Server 2012. Afterwards we will run through the installation of SQL Server then how to check the validation of SQL Server and security consideration during and after installation.

After you have SQL Server running, you will get started with SQL Server cube development, first by creating a development environment, then by developing and designing dimensions and cubes in SQL Server.

Moving on to administration and user management of SQL Server 2012 you will then build your own SQL Server development environment and create your own dimensions and cubes. You will then finish with a journey through further tutorials and guidance on continuing and progressing with SSAS cube development.

Approach

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Written in a practical, friendly manner this book will take you through the journey from installing SQL Server to developing your first cubes.

Who this book is for

"Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Service 2012 Dimensions" and Cube Starter is targeted at anyone who wants to get started with cube development in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. Regardless of whether you are a SQL Server developer who knows nothing about cube development or SSAS or even OLAP, you will be able to pick up this title and quickly start developing cubes.