Course Outline
Overview of database fundamentals
- Database files, Database Client / Server
- Relational database management systems (RDBMS)
SQL Server editions and their distinctions
- Express, Standard, Enterprise
- Workgroup, Mobile, Developer
SQL Server utility tools
- SQL Server Management Studio
- SQL Server Agent
Core services within SQL Server
- Database Services
- Analysis Services
- Reporting Services
- Integration Services
System databases
- Master
- Model
- Msdb
- Tempdb
- Distribution
- Resource
Database creation
- Database file structure and storage locations
- File sizing and growth management
- Table partitioning
Data Modification Language (DML)
- INSERT
- UPDATE
- DELETE
Data Definition Language (DDL)
Table design
- Columns and attributes
- Data type selection
- Indexes and keys
Indexing
- Clustered indexes
- Non-clustered indexes
- REBUILD vs. REORGANIZE
Building database applications
Server-side programming
- Stored procedures
- Views
- Functions
- Triggers
Recovery models
- Simple
- Full
- Bulk logged
Backup procedures
- Full
- Differential
- Transaction Log
Backup strategies
- Full database copy strategy
- Full backup and transaction log strategy
- Incremental database backup strategy
- Database file copy strategy
Essential security and administration for SQL Server
Automation
- Maintenance Plans
- Jobs
Core security and administrative tasks in SQL Server
- Server Roles
- Database Roles
- SA Account
- Account creation
- Schemes
High Availability
- Log Shipping
- Database Mirroring
- Server Clustering
Replication
- Snapshot Replication
- Transactional Replication
- Merge Replication
SQL Server Activity Monitor
- SQL Server Profiler
Upgrades
- In-Place vs. Side-By-Side
- Service-Pack
- Cluster
Best Practices
Requirements
Foundational knowledge of computers and the Windows operating system
Testimonials (6)
The instructor brought his A game again as he superbly took my staff through the customized training with expert timing, knowledge, support, and rapport with my staff.
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
Raymund Libre - SYKES Asia, Inc.
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
the in depth knowledge and customize approach