To which I would add this free ebook from O'Reilly, provided through Redgate:

http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zljhln...vh4ct42jvt68no

Requires registration on Redgate site. That said, they are nice people. The book doesn't mention Redgate: it's not an infomercial but rather the most complete-while-compact reference I've found on the relationship of data to Continuous Improvement/Continuous Delivery.

Hank

Hank