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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

  • Survey of SQL Server editions and core components
  • Exploring the SSMS interface and key features
  • Advantages of utilizing SSMS for database oversight

Installation and Setup

  • System prerequisites for SQL Server and SSMS
  • Process for installing SQL Server and SSMS
  • Configurations required after installation
  • Establishing connections to SQL Server instances

Database Structure and Storage

  • Comprehending SQL Server databases and instance structures
  • Internal architecture of SQL Server databases
  • Management of filegroups and data files

Database Creation and Administration

  • Building new databases within SSMS
  • Modifying and managing database properties
  • Procedures for attaching and detaching databases

Security Governance

  • Fundamentals of SQL Server security
  • Handling user logins and accounts
  • Distributing roles and defining permissions
  • Applying security best practices

Backup and Restoration

  • The critical role of backup and restore protocols
  • Backup variations: full, differential, and transaction log
  • Executing backups through SSMS
  • Restoring database content from backup files

Database Maintenance Schedules

  • The necessity of consistent database upkeep
  • Designing and scheduling maintenance routines
  • Monitoring and resolving issues in maintenance plans

Performance Monitoring and Optimization

  • Tracking SQL Server performance metrics
  • Detecting and addressing performance bottlenecks
  • Managing and optimizing indexes
  • Leveraging SQL Server Profiler and extended events

Task Automation via SQL Server Agent

  • Overview of SQL Server Agent
  • Creation and management of automated jobs
  • Scheduling jobs and configuring alerts
  • Oversight of SQL Server Agent tasks

High Availability and Disaster Recovery

  • Review of high availability strategies
  • Setting up database mirroring
  • Configuration of Log Shipping
  • Introduction to AlwaysOn availability groups

SQL Server Upgrades and Migration

  • Planning strategies for SQL Server upgrades
  • Comparing in-place and side-by-side upgrade methods
  • Transferring databases to new instances
  • Completing post-migration activities

Course Conclusion and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of database concepts
  • Proficiency in SQL syntax and query execution

Intended Audience

  • Database Administrators (DBAs)
  • Software Developers
  • IT Specialists

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