What you'll learn?

  • Install and configure SQL Server 2005.
  • Manage database files.
  • Backup and restore databases.
  • Manage security.
  • Monitor SQL Server.
  • Transfer data into and out of SQL Server.
  • Automate administrative tasks.
  • Replicate data between SQL Server instances.
  • Maintain high availability.

Description

This instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2005 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.

Audience :

This course is intended for IT Professionals who want to become skilled on SQL Server 2005 product features and technologies for maintaining a database.

Topics :

Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005

o  Preparing to Install SQL Server

o  Installing SQL Server 2005

o  Managing a SQL Server 2005 Installation

Managing Databases and Files

o  Planning Databases

o  Creating Databases

o  Managing Databases

Disaster Recovery

o  Planning a Backup Strategy

o  Backing Up User Databases

o  Restoring User Databases

o  Performing Online Restore Operations

o  Recovering Data from Database Snapshots

o  System Database and Disaster Recovery

Managing Security

o  Overview of SQL Server Security

o  Protecting the Server Scope

o  Protecting the Database Scope

o  Managing Keys and Certificates in SQL Server

Monitoring SQL Server

o  Viewing Current Activity

o  Using System Monitor

o  Using SQL Server Profiler

o  Using DDL Triggers

o  Using Event Notifications

Transferring Data

o  Overview of Data Transfer

o  Introduction to SQL Server Integration Services

o  Using SQL Server Integration Services

o  Features of SQL Server Integration Services

Automating Administrative Tasks

o  Automating Administrative Tasks in SQL Server 2005

o  Configuring the SQL Server Agent

o  Creating Jobs and Operators

o  Creating Alerts

o  Managing Multiple Servers

o  Managing SQL Server Agent Security

Implementing Replication

o  Overview of Replication

o  Implementing Replication

o  Configuring Replication in Some Common Scenarios

Maintaining High Availability

o  Introduction to High Availability

o  Implementing Server Clustering

o  Implementing Database Mirroring

o  Implementing Log Shipping

o  Implementing Peer-to-Peer Replication

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

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. In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Transact-SQL; Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database.

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Database

Training Materials :

Microsoft Official Courseware (MOC)

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.