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In this course, you will learn the skills required to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server database by focusing on data storage, backup and restoration, importing and exporting data, security and more.
In this course, you will learn the skills required to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or 2014 database by focusing on data storage, backup and restoration, importing and exporting data, security, database maintenance and the SQL Server Agent.This course incorporates material from the Official Microsoft Learning Product 20462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server. It covers the skills and knowledge measured by Exam 70-462 and along with on-the-job experience, helps you prepare for the exam.
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Duration
Level
Price
SQL Server
M20462
5 Day(s)
Intermediate
$3,095.00
Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:· Describe core database administration tasks and tools. · Install and configure SQL Server 2014.· Configure SQL Server databases and storage.· Plan and implement a backup strategy.· Restore databases from backups.· Import and export data.· Monitor SQL Server.· Trace SQL Server activity.· Manage SQL Server security.· Audit data access and encrypt data.· Perform ongoing database maintenance.· Automate SQL Server maintenance with SQL Server Agent Jobs.· Configure Database Mail, alerts and notifications.
Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2014 Database AdministrationThis module introduces the Microsoft SQL Server 2014 platform. It describes the components, editions, and versions of SQL Server 2014, and the tasks that a database administrator commonly performs for a SQL Server instance.Lessons · Database Administration Overview· Introduction to the SQL Server Platform· Database Management Tools and TechniquesLab: Using SQL Server Administrative Tools· Using SQL Server Management Studio· Using the sqlcmd Utility· Using Windows PowerShell with SQL ServerModule 2: Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2014This module explains how to assess resource requirements for SQL Server 2014 and how to install it.Lessons · Planning SQL Server Installation· Installing SQL Server 2014· Post-Installation ConfigurationLab: Installing SQL Server 2014· Preparing to Install SQL Server· Installing SQL Server· Performing Post-Installation ConfigurationModule 3: Working with Databases and StorageThis module describes how data is stored in databases, how to create databases, how to manage database files, and how to move them. Other tasks related to storage, include managing the temp database and using fast storage devices to extend the SQL Server buffer pool cache, are also discussed.Lessons · Introduction to Data Storage with SQL Server· Managing Storage for System Databases· Managing Storage for User Databases· Moving Database Files· Configuring the Buffer Pool ExtensionLab: Managing Database Storage· Configuring tempdb Storage· Creating Databases· Attaching a DatabaseModule 4: Planning and Implementing a Backup StrategyIn this module, you will consider how to create a backup strategy that is aligned with organizational needs, and learn how to perform the backup operations required by that strategy.Lessons · Understanding SQL Server Recovery Models· Planning a Backup Strategy· Backing up Databases and Transaction Logs· Using Backup Options· Ensuring Backup ReliabilityLab: Backing Up SQL Server Databases· Backing Up Database· Performing Database, Differential, and Transaction Log Backups· Performing a Partial BackupModule 5: Restoring SQL Server 2014 DatabasesIn this module, you will see how to restore user and system databases and how to implement point-in-time recovery.Lessons · Understanding the Restore Process· Restoring Databases· Advanced Restore Scenarios· Working with Point-in-Time RecoveryLab: Restoring SQL Server Databases· Restoring a Database Backup· Restoring Database, Differential, and Transaction Log Backups· Performing a Piecemeal RestoreModule 6: Importing and Exporting DataIn this module, you will briefly explore tools and techniques so that you can import and export data to and from SQL Server.Lessons · Introduction to Transferring Data· Importing and Exporting Table Data· Copying or Moving a DatabaseLab: Importing and Exporting Data· Using the SQL Server Import and Export Wizard· Using the bcp Utility· Using the BULK INSERT Statement· Using the OPENROWSET FunctionModule 7: Monitoring SQL Server 2014This module explains how to use three of the most commonly used tools: Activity Monitor, dynamic management views and functions (DMVs and DMFs), and Performance Monitor.Lessons · Introduction to Monitoring SQL Server· Dynamic Management Views and Functions· Performance MonitorLab: Monitoring SQL Server 2014· Collecting Baseline Metrics· Monitoring a Workload
Module 8: Tracing SQL Server ActivityThis module describes how to use SQL Server Profiler and SQL Trace stored procedures to capture information about SQL Server, and how to use that information to troubleshoot and optimize SQL Server workloads. Lessons · Tracing SQL Server Workload Activity· Using TracesLab: Tracing SQL Server Workload Activity· Capturing a Trace in SQL Server Profiler· Generating Database Tuning Recommendations· Using SQL TraceModule 9: Managing SQL Server SecurityIn this module, you will be learn about the core concepts on which the SQL Server security architecture is based, and how to manage security at the server and database levels.Lessons · Introduction to SQL Server Security· Managing Server-Level Security· Managing Database-Level Principals· Managing Database PermissionsLab: Managing SQL Server Security· Managing Server-Level Security· Managing Database-Level Security Module 10: Auditing Data Access and Encrypting DataThis module describes the available options for auditing in SQL Server, how to use and manage the SQL Server audit feature, and how to implement encryption.Lessons · Auditing Data Access in SQL Server· Implementing SQL Server Audit· Encrypting DatabasesLab: Auditing Data Access and Encrypting Data· Implementing Auditing· Implementing Transparent Database EncryptionModule 11: Performing Ongoing Database MaintenanceThis module describes common database maintenance tasks that a DBA must perform, and demonstrates how to automate these tasks using maintenance plans.Lessons · Ensuring Database Integrity· Maintaining Indexes· Automating Routine Database MaintenanceLab: Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance· Managing Database Integrity· Managing Index Fragmentation· Implementing a Maintenance PlanModule 12: Automating SQL Server 2014 ManagementThis module describes how to use SQL Server Agent to automate jobs, how to configure security contexts for jobs, and how to implement multi-server jobs.Lessons · Automating SQL Server Management· Implementing SQL Server Agent Jobs· Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs· Managing Job Step Security Contexts· Managing Jobs on Multiple ServersLab: Automating SQL Server Management· Creating a Job· Scheduling a Job· Configuring Job Step Security ContextsModule 13: Monitoring SQL Server 2014 by Using Alerts and NotificationsThis module covers the configuration of database mail, alerts, and notifications.Lessons · Monitoring SQL Server Errors· Configuring Database Mail· Configuring Operators, Alerts, and NotificationsLab: Monitoring SQL Server by Using Alerts and Notifications· Configuring Database Mail· Implementing Operators and Notifications· Implementing Alerts
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MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014
Before attending this course, students must have:· Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.· Working knowledge of Transact-SQL.· Working knowledge of relational databases.· Some experience with database design.Students who attend this training can meet the prerequisites by attending the following courses, or obtaining equivalent knowledge and skills:· 20461C: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2014
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