Course Outline
Database Fundamentals
- Database files and the Client/Server architecture.
- Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).
SQL Server Editions and Differences
- Express, Standard, and Enterprise editions.
- Workgroup, Mobile, and Developer editions.
SQL Server Management Tools
- SQL Server Management Studio.
- SQL Server Agent.
SQL Server Services
- Database Engine Services.
- Analysis Services.
- Reporting Services.
- Integration Services.
System Databases
- master.
- model.
- msdb.
- tempdb.
- distribution.
- resource.
Creating a Database
- Database files and storage locations.
- File sizing and auto-growth settings.
- Table partitioning.
Data Modification Language (DML)
- INSERT.
- UPDATE.
- DELETE.
Data Definition Language (DDL)
Table Design
- Columns and attributes.
- Data type selection.
- Indexes and Keys.
Indexes
- Clustered Indexes.
- Non-Clustered Indexes.
- REBUILD vs. REORGANIZE.
Developing a Database Application
Server-Side Programming
- Stored Procedures.
- Views.
- Functions.
- Triggers.
Recovery Models
- Simple Recovery Model.
- Full Recovery Model.
- Bulk-Logged Recovery Model.
Backup Types
- Full Backup.
- Differential Backup.
- Transaction Log Backup.
Backup Strategies
- Full database copy strategy.
- Full backups combined with transaction log backups.
- Incremental database backup strategy.
- File-level backup strategy.
SQL Server Security and Administration Basics
Automation
- Maintenance Plans.
- SQL Server Agent Jobs.
SQL Server Security and Administration Essentials
- Server Roles.
- Database Roles.
- sa Account management.
- Account creation.
- Schemas.
High Availability Solutions
- Log Shipping.
- Database Mirroring.
- Server Clustering.
Replication
- Snapshot Replication.
- Transactional Replication.
- Merge Replication.
SQL Server Activity Monitoring
- SQL Server Profiler.
Upgrade Paths
- In-Place vs. Side-by-Side upgrades.
- Service Pack applications.
- Clustered upgrades.
Best Practices
Requirements
Understanding of computer fundamentals and the Windows operating system.
Testimonials (6)
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James - Shawnee Mission School District
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
Trainer was knowledgeable and personable
Matthew - Shawnee Mission School District
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
Shane was very personable and related the information in a way that was easy to understand.
Matthew - Shawnee Mission Schools
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
Well prepared trainer open for additional questions of any kind at any time
Thomas Griffig - MTU Aero Engines Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
The exercises and hands-on activity
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Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
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