Course Outline
Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- Overview of SQL Server editions and components
- Interface and features of SSMS
- Benefits of using SSMS for database management
Installation and Configuration
- System requirements for SQL Server and SSMS
- Installing SQL Server and SSMS
- Post-installation configuration
- Connecting to SQL Server instances
Database Architecture and Storage
- Understanding SQL Server database and instances
- SQL Server database architecture
- Filegroups and data files
Creating and Managing Databases
- Creating databases using SSMS
- Managing database properties
- Attaching and detaching databases
Security Management
- Introduction to SQL server security
- Managing logins and users
- Assigning roles and permissions
- Implementing security best practices
Backup and Restore
- Importance of backup and restore
- Types of backups: full, differential, transaction log
- Performing backups using SSMS
- Restoring databases from backups
Database Maintenance Plans
- Importance of regular database maintenance
- Creating and scheduling maintenance plans
- Monitoring and troubleshooting maintenance plans
Monitoring and Performance Tuning
- Monitoring SQL Server performance
- Identifying performance bottlenecks
- Index Management and optimization
- Using SQL Server profiler and extended events
Automating Tasks with SQL Server Agent
- Introduction to SQL Server agent
- Creating and managing jobs
- Scheduling jobs and alerts
- Monitoring SQL Server agent jobs
High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Overview of high availability options
- Implementing database mirroring
- Configuring Log Shipping
- Introduction to AlwaysOn availability groups
Upgrading and Migrating SQL Server
- Planning for SQL Server upgrades
- In-place vs. side-by-side upgrades
- Migrating databases to new instances
- Post-Migration tasks
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of databases
- Understanding of SQL syntax and queries
Audience
- Database administrators (DBAs)
- Developers
- IT professionals
Delivery Options
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- Practical hands-on exercises containing data / scenarios recognisable to the learners
- Training scheduled on a date of your choice
- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
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Testimonials (3)
The instructor brought his A game again as he superbly took my staff through the customized training with expert timing, knowledge, support, and rapport with my staff.
James - Shawnee Mission School District
Course - Administering in Microsoft SQL Server
Being human and talking to us as understandable possible
Sorin
Course - Database Administration Fundamentals for MS SQL Server
Lot of content and exactly the requested one.
