Course Outline
Database Fundamentals
- Database files and Client/Server architecture
- Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
SQL Server Editions and Variations
- Express, Standard, and Enterprise
- Workgroup, Mobile, and Developer editions
SQL Server Management Tools
- SQL Server Management Studio
- SQL Server Agent
SQL Server Services
- Database Engine
- Analysis Services
- Reporting Services
- Integration Services
Core System Databases
- Master
- Model
- Msdb
- Tempdb
- Distribution
- Resource
Database Creation
- Database file structure and storage locations
- Configuring file size and growth parameters
- Implementing table partitioning
Data Modification Language (DML)
- INSERT operations
- UPDATE operations
- DELETE operations
Data Definition Language (DDL)
Table Design
- Columns and attributes
- Data type selection
- Indexes and keys
Index Management
- Clustered Indexes
- Non-Clustered Indexes
- Differences between REBUILD and REORGANIZE
Developing Database Applications
Server-Side Programming
- Stored Procedures
- Views
- Functions
- Triggers
Recovery Models
- Simple
- Full
- Bulk-Logged
Backup Operations
- Full Backups
- Differential Backups
- Transaction Log Backups
Backup Strategies
- Full database copy strategy
- Full backups combined with transaction log management
- Incremental database backup strategy
- Database file copy strategy
SQL Server Security and Administration Basics
Automation
- Maintenance Plans
- Scheduled Jobs
SQL Server Security and Administration Basics
- 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 Procedures
- In-Place vs. Side-by-Side Upgrades
- Service Packs
- Cluster Upgrades
Best Practices
Requirements
Familiarity with computing fundamentals 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