55316 - Administering a SQL Database Course Overview
The '55316 - Administering a SQL Database Course Overview' offered by Microsoft equips IT professionals, database administrators, and data analysts with essential skills for managing SQL databases effectively. This course covers key administrative tasks, optimizing performance, and ensuring data security, making it vital for anyone looking to enhance their database management capabilities in today's data-driven environment.
Course outline & what you'll learn
Overview of SQL Server architecture
- SQL Server editions and versions
- Installing SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- Designing databases and tables
- Normalization and denormalization concepts
- Data types and constraints
- Creating and managing databases and database files
- Database backup and restore strategies
- Recovery models and transaction logs
- Understanding SQL Server security model
- Creating and managing logins, users, and roles
- Implementing permissions and auditing
- Monitoring SQL Server performance
- Understanding and configuring SQL Server Profiler
- Indexing strategies and performance optimization
- Automating tasks with SQL Server Agent jobs
- Creating and managing alerts
- Scheduling maintenance plans
Overview of high availability options (Always On, Failover Clustering)
- Implementing database mirroring
- Understanding backup strategies for disaster recovery
- Implementing partitioning and compression
- Managing SQL Server instances and settings
- Troubleshooting common database issues
- Summary of key concepts
- Resources for further learning and certification paths
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