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Introduction to Databases

  • 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 (SSMS).
  • SQL Server Agent.

SQL Server Services

  • Database Engine Services.
  • Analysis Services.
  • Reporting Services.
  • Integration Services.

Core System Databases

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

Creating a Database

  • Database file structure and storage locations.
  • File size management and growth parameters.
  • Table partitioning.

Data Manipulation Language (DML)

  • INSERT operations.
  • UPDATE operations.
  • DELETE operations.

Data Definition Language (DDL)

Table Design

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

Indexes

  • Clustered indexes.
  • Non-Clustered indexes.
  • Rebuild vs. Reorganize.

Developing Database Applications

Server-Side Programming

  • Stored Procedures.
  • Views.
  • Functions.
  • Triggers.

Recovery Models

  • Simple Recovery Model.
  • Full Recovery Model.
  • Bulk-Logged Recovery Model.

Backup Operations

  • Full backups.
  • Differential backups.
  • Transaction Log backups.

Backup Strategies

  • Full database copy strategy.
  • Full backup and transaction log strategy.
  • Incremental database backup strategy.
  • Database file copy strategy.

SQL Server Security and Administration Basics

Automation

  • Maintenance Plans.
  • Jobs.

SQL Server Security and Administration Basics

  • Server Roles.
  • Database Roles.
  • SA Account management.
  • Account creation.
  • Schemas.

High Availability

  • Log Shipping.
  • Database Mirroring.
  • Server Clustering.

Replication

  • Snapshot Replication.
  • Transactional Replication.
  • Merge Replication.

SQL Server Activity Monitor

  • SQL Server Profiler.

Upgrade Procedures

  • In-Place vs. Side-By-Side upgrades.
  • Service Packs.
  • Cluster upgrades.

Best Practices

Requirements

Familiarity with computer fundamentals and the Windows operating system.

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