Course Outline
Introduction to Databases
- Database files, Database Client / Server
- Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
SQL Server Editions and Key Differences
- Express, Standard, Enterprise
- Workgroup, Mobile, Developer
SQL Server Tools
- SQL Server Management Studio
- SQL Server Agent
Services within SQL Server
- Database Services
- Analysis Services
- Reporting Services
- Integration Services
System Databases
- Master
- Model
- Msdb
- Tempdb
- Distribution
- Resource
Database Creation
- Database files and their location
- File size and growth settings
- Table partitioning
Data Manipulation Language (DML)
- INSERT
- UPDATE
- DELETE
Data Definition Language (DDL)
Table Design
- Columns and Attributes
- Data type determination
- Indexes and Keys
Indexes
- Clustered Indexes
- Non-Clustered Indexes
- REBUILD vs. REORGANIZE
Building a Database Application
Server-Side Programming
- Procedures
- Views
- Functions
- Triggers
Recovery Models
- Simple
- Full
- Bulk logged
Backup
- Full
- Differential
- Transaction Log
Backup Strategies
- Strategy for full database copies
- Strategy combining full backups and transaction logs
- Strategy for incremental database backups
- Strategy for copying database files
Foundational Security and SQL Server Administration
Automation
- Maintenance Plans
- Jobs
Security and Administration in SQL Server
- Server Roles
- Database Roles
- SA Account
- Creating Accounts
- 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
Familiarity with 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
