MCTS: SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance
Target Audience
This course is intended for IT Professionals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases.
Course Overview
This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2008 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.
Course Duration
35 Hours (5 Days)
Assessment
Exam 70-432 (TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance)
Course Outline
- Course Code: 6231 (Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database)
- Exam Code: 70-432
Installing and Configuring SQL Server
- Preparing to Install SQL Server
- Installing SQL Server
- Configuring a SQL Server Installation
Managing Databases and Files
- Planning Databases
- Creating Databases
- Using Policy-Based Management
Disaster Recovery
- Planning a Backup Strategy
- Backing Up User Databases
- Restoring User Databases
- Performing Online Restore Operations
Managing Security
- Overview of SQL Server Security
- Protecting the Server Scope
- Protecting the Database Scope
- Protecting the Server Scope
- Auditing Security
Transferring Data
- Overview of Data Transfer
- Introduction to SQL Server Integration Services
Automating Administrative Tasks
- Automating Administrative Tasks in SQL Server
- Using SQL Server Agent
- Creating Maintenance Plans
- Implementing Alerts
Managing SQL Server Agent Security
Implementing Replication
- Overview of Replication
- Managing Publications and Subscriptions
- Configuring Replication in Some Common Secenarios
Maintaining High Availability
- Introduction to High Availability
- Implementing Log Shipping
- Implementing Database Mirroring
- Implementing Server Clustering
- Using Distributed High Availability Solutions
Monitoring SQL Server
- Viewing Current Activity
- Using SQL Server Profiler
- Monitoring with DDL Triggers
- Using Event Notifications
Troubleshooting SQL Server
- Performance Tuning in SQL Server
- Using Resource Governor
- Using Data Collector
Pre-requisites
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.
Course Location
NTUC LearningHub Pte Ltd
10 Anson Road
International Plaza #06-18
Singapore 079903
Methodology
Classroom Instructor Led Training
Certification
MCTS: SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance