Computers

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise
By John Kirkwood

Database Consistency Checking is the first in a series of System Administration book on ASE System 12.  The principal focus of the material is the new dbcc commands and the System 12 record layouts and storage structures.

Major features are:

• Installation and configuration of dbccdb

• Reporting from dbccdb

• Execution of checkstorage and analysis of the statistics generated

• Description of ASE storage structures and record layouts

• Troubleshooting reported consistency problems

• Unsupported dbcc commands

John Kirkwood is a freelance Database Administrator and Consultant specializing in the  performance and design of Sybase systems.

• Item# 5515
• 196 pgs., softcover, 0-9537155-1-5
• $19.95

Sybase ASE System 12.5
Basic Administration
By John Kirkwood

Basic Administration is the second in a series of System Administration books on ASE System 12. This volume covers the basic system administration of ASE 12.5. 

Major features are:

• Defining disk space and creating databases

• Defining logins/users/roles and access privileges

• Server and database configuration

• Backup and recovery of user and system databases

• Configuring data cache and large buffer pools 

John Kirkwood is a freelance Database Administrator and Consultant specializing in the  performance and design of Sybase systems.

• Item# 5523
• 350 pgs., softcover, 0-9537155-2-3
• $29.95

Sybase Replication Server  
An Administrator's Guide
By John Kirkwood and Garry Arkle

Sybase Replication Server: An Administrator's Guide is a complete description of the Sybase Replication Server product up to and including version 11.5.  If you are involved in the set up, maintenance and administration of Replication Server than the Administrator's Guide provides a detailed description of the Replication Server features, how Replication Server works and how to resolve specific problems with replication.

• Item# 5507
• 469 pgs., softcover, 0-9537155-0-7
• $50.00