Sven Aelterman

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About Sven Aelterman

Sven Aelterman is the Director of IT for the Sorrell College of Business at Troy University; a role with a global scope. He manages all technology staff and aspects of the College and ensures alignment with the College's strategic initiatives. He is also a lecturer in Information Systems and teaches courses in data warehousing and information security.

Since 2015, he's served as Cloud Software Architect for Sorrell Solutions, L.L.C., a non-profit business services firm offering Sorrell GEEKS the opportunity to participate in real-world projects.

In addition, he is the founder and principal consultant at Adduxis, where he assists customers in areas of SQL Server, high availability/disaster recovery and .NET software development. Sven focuses on application design and architecture and secure coding practices.

In 2012, he co-authored "The Art of SQL Server FILESTREAM," published by Red Gate Books. In 2018, a second book, "SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside OUT," was published by Microsoft Press. A third book, "SQL Server 2019 Administration Inside OUT," is in development for publication in late 2019 by Microsoft Press.

He received his MBA from Troy University and his bachelor's degree from the Hogeschool Gent (University College Ghent) in Belgium, his native country.

Sven is married to Ebony and they have a son, Edward, and a daughter, Sofia. They live in Troy, Alabama.

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SQL Server 2019 Administration Inside Out Mar 11, 2020

by Randolph West , Melody Zacharias , William Assaf , Sven Aelterman , Louis Davidson , Joseph D'Antoni

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Conquer SQL Server 2019 administration–from the inside out

Dive into SQL Server 2019 administration–and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds–all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2019 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Six experts thoroughly tour DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2019 Database Engine, SQL Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, PowerShell, and Azure Portal. You’ll find extensive new coverage

of Azure SQL, big data clusters, PolyBase, data protection, automation, and more. Discover how experts tackle today’s essential tasks–and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

Explore SQL Server 2019’s toolset, including the improved SQL Server Management Studio, Azure Data Studio, and Configuration Manager
Design, implement, manage, and govern on-premises, hybrid, or Azure database infrastructures
Install and configure SQL Server on Windows and Linux
Master modern maintenance and monitoring with extended events, Resource Governor, and the SQL Assessment API
Automate tasks with maintenance plans, PowerShell, Policy-Based Management, and more
Plan and manage data recovery, including hybrid backup/restore, Azure SQL Database recovery, and geo-replication
Use availability groups for high availability and disaster recovery
Protect data with Transparent Data Encryption, Always Encrypted, new Certificate Management capabilities, and other advances
Optimize databases with SQL Server 2019’s advanced performance and indexing features
Provision and operate Azure SQL Database and its managed instances
Move SQL Server workloads to Azure: planning, testing, migration, and post-migration

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SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside Out Feb 26, 2018

by William Assaf , Randolph West , Sven Aelterman , Mindy Curnutt

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Conquer SQL Server 2017 administration—from the inside out

Dive into SQL Server 2017 administration—and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds—all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2017 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Four SQL Server experts offer a complete tour of DBA capabilities available in SQL Server 2017 Database Engine, SQL Server Data Tools, SQL Server Management Studio, and via PowerShell. Discover how experts tackle today’s essential tasks—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

• Install, customize, and use SQL Server 2017’s key administration and development tools

• Manage memory, storage, clustering, virtualization, and other components

• Architect and implement database infrastructure, including IaaS, Azure SQL, and hybrid cloud configurations

• Provision SQL Server and Azure SQL databases

• Secure SQL Server via encryption, row-level security, and data masking

• Safeguard Azure SQL databases using platform threat protection, firewalling, and auditing

• Establish SQL Server IaaS network security groups and user-defined routes

• Administer SQL Server user security and permissions

• Efficiently design tables using keys, data types, columns, partitioning, and views

• Utilize BLOBs and external, temporal, and memory-optimized tables

• Master powerful optimization techniques involving concurrency, indexing, parallelism, and execution plans

• Plan, deploy, and perform disaster recovery in traditional, cloud, and hybrid environments

For Experienced SQL Server Administrators and Other Database Professionals

• Your role: Intermediate-to-advanced level SQL Server database administrator, architect, developer, or performance tuning expert

• Prerequisites: Basic understanding of database administration procedures

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The Art of SQL Server FILESTREAM May 21, 2013

by Jacob Sebastian , Sven Aelterman

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This book guides you through every phase of SQL Server FILESTREAM implementation, from enabling the feature, to creating FILESTREAM tables, to manipulating FILESTREAM data through the streaming APIs. It also covers administration and troubleshooting of FILESTREAM databases and tables.

This book will help you get started with FILESTREAM quickly, and then help you master all essential aspects of programming and administering FILESTREAM-enabled databases.

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