Download or read book MCTS MS SQL SERVER 2005 IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE STUDY GUIDE, EXAM 70-431 (With CD ) written by Joseph Jorden & Dandy Wyen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market_Desc: · Students and professionals studying for exam 70-431· IT Professionals seeking a high level of SQL Server 2005 material· Teacher support package provided for classroom use Special Features: · Microsoft is putting a lot of muscle behind the SQL Server 2005 product launch and it's a product that is radically different from the 2000 version. There are currently 132,574 MCDBAs (Microsoft Certified Database Administrators) who certified under SQL Server 2000. A large potential market looking to certify under 2005.· SQL Server professionals and students can now achieve a one-exam certification: IT Specialist.· The 70-431 exam is the first stop for everyone entering the brand new SQL Server 2005 certification program. This exam is required before moving onto the IT Professional Developer and Administration tracks. About The Book: This comprehensive book will guide readers through Microsoft's brand new SQL 2005 certification, Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005 (exam: 70-431). This new exam is both a one-exam certification, granting students the Technology Specialist designation, and an entry exam for both the IT Professional Developer and IT Professional Administrator certifications. This entry-level exam gives readers a solid introduction to both the development and administrative aspects of SQL Server 2005.