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Database Fundamentals

  • Database files and client/server architecture.
  • Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).

SQL Server Editions and Distinctions

  • 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.
  • Analysis Services.
  • Reporting Services.
  • Integration Services.

System Databases

  • Master.
  • Model.
  • Msdb.
  • Tempdb.
  • Distribution.
  • Resource.

Database Creation

  • Database files and storage locations.
  • File sizing and auto-growth settings.
  • Table partitioning.

Data Manipulation Language (DML)

  • INSERT.
  • UPDATE.
  • DELETE.

Data Definition Language (DDL)

Table Design

  • Columns and data attributes.
  • Defining data types.
  • Indexes and keys.

Indexes

  • Clustered indexes.
  • Non-clustered indexes.
  • Rebuilding versus reorganizing.

Developing Database Applications

Server-Side Programming

  • Stored procedures.
  • Views.
  • Functions.
  • Triggers.

Recovery Models

  • Simple.
  • Full.
  • Bulk-logged.

Backup Types

  • Full backups.
  • Differential backups.
  • Transaction log backups.

Backup Strategies

  • Full database copy strategies.
  • Full and transaction log backup strategies.
  • Incremental database backup strategies.
  • File-level copy strategies.

Core Security and Administration of SQL Server

Automation

  • Maintenance Plans.
  • SQL Server Jobs.

Core Security and Administration of SQL Server

  • Server roles.
  • Database roles.
  • SA (System Administrator) account.
  • Creating user accounts.
  • Schemas.

High Availability Solutions

  • Log shipping.
  • Database mirroring.
  • Failover clustering.

Replication

  • Snapshot replication.
  • Transactional replication.
  • Merge replication.

SQL Server Activity Monitoring

  • SQL Server Profiler.

Upgrade Procedures

  • In-place versus side-by-side upgrades.
  • Service packs.
  • Cluster upgrades.

Best Practices

Requirements

Foundational knowledge of computer operations and the Windows operating system.

 21 Hours

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