The 70-462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012 online training course provides students with the knowledge and skills to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2012 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.
Overview
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Plan, install, and troubleshoot SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server databases
Working knowledge of SQL Databases, the concept of the transaction log, SQL Server 2012 database recovery, backup and restoration
SQL Server 2012 security models, logins and users
Fixed server roles, user-defined server roles, fixed database roles and permissions and the assignment of permissions, user-defined database roles
Partial database containment option provided by SQL Server 2012
SQL Profiler
Virtualization of SQL Server 2012 and Data-Tier Applications, Central Management Servers and Multi-Server queries
Auditing SQL Server 2012 environments
Monitoring and maintaining SQL Server 2012 databases
Managing and working with multiple servers including virtualizing SQL Server 2012and deploying and upgrading data-tier applications
This online training course for is intended for IT Professionals who administer and maintain SQL Server 2012 databases. Individuals performing database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or who work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job should also attend.
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this course should already have the following technical knowledge:
- 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.
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Working with SQL Server Tools
- Configuring SQL Server Services
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- Planning Server Resource Requirements
- Pre-installation Testing for SQL Server
- Preparing to Install SQL Server
- Installing SQL Server
- Upgrading and Automating Installation
- Overview of SQL Server Databases
- Working with Files and File groups
- Moving Database Files
- Backup Strategies
- Understanding SQL Server Transaction Logging
- Planning a SQL Server Backup Strategy
- Backing up Databases and Transaction Logs
- Managing Database Backups
- Working with Backup Options
- Understanding the Restore Process
- Restoring Databases
- Working with Point-in-time Recovery
- Restoring System Databases and Individual Files
- Transferring Data To/From SQL Server
- Importing & Exporting Table Data
- Inserting Data in Bulk
- Authenticating Connections to SQL Server
- Authorizing Logins to Access Databases
- Authorization Across Servers
- Working with Server Roles
- Working with Fixed Database Roles
- Creating User-defined Database Roles
- Authorizing User Access to Objects
- Authorizing Users to Execute Code
- Configuring Permissions at the Schema Level
- Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
- Implementing SQL Server Audit
- Managing SQL Server Audit
- Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
- Implementing SQL Server Audit
- Managing SQL Server Audit
- Understanding SQL Server Agent Security
- Configuring Credentials
- Configuring Proxy Accounts
- Overview of Database Mail
- Database Mail Profiles
- Database Mail Security
- Database Mail Logs and Retention
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
- Capturing Activity Using SQL Server Profiler and Extended Events Profiler
- Improving Performance with the Database Engine Tuning Advisor
- Working with Tracing Options
- Monitoring Activity
- Capturing and Managing Performance Data
- Analyzing Collected Performance Data
- Working with Multiple Servers
- Virtualizing SQL Server
- Deploying and Upgrading Data-tier Applications
- SQL Server Troubleshooting Methodology
- Resolving Service-related Issues
- Resolving Login and Connectivity Issues
- Resolving Concurrency Issues
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Plan, install, and troubleshoot SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server databases
Working knowledge of SQL Databases, the concept of the transaction log, SQL Server 2012 database recovery, backup and restoration
SQL Server 2012 security models, logins and users
Fixed server roles, user-defined server roles, fixed database roles and permissions and the assignment of permissions, user-defined database roles
Partial database containment option provided by SQL Server 2012
SQL Profiler
Virtualization of SQL Server 2012 and Data-Tier Applications, Central Management Servers and Multi-Server queries
Auditing SQL Server 2012 environments
Monitoring and maintaining SQL Server 2012 databases
Managing and working with multiple servers including virtualizing SQL Server 2012and deploying and upgrading data-tier applications
This online training course for is intended for IT Professionals who administer and maintain SQL Server 2012 databases. Individuals performing database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or who work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job should also attend.
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this course should already have the following technical knowledge:
- 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.
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Working with SQL Server Tools
- Configuring SQL Server Services
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- Planning Server Resource Requirements
- Pre-installation Testing for SQL Server
- Preparing to Install SQL Server
- Installing SQL Server
- Upgrading and Automating Installation
- Overview of SQL Server Databases
- Working with Files and File groups
- Moving Database Files
- Backup Strategies
- Understanding SQL Server Transaction Logging
- Planning a SQL Server Backup Strategy
- Backing up Databases and Transaction Logs
- Managing Database Backups
- Working with Backup Options
- Understanding the Restore Process
- Restoring Databases
- Working with Point-in-time Recovery
- Restoring System Databases and Individual Files
- Transferring Data To/From SQL Server
- Importing & Exporting Table Data
- Inserting Data in Bulk
- Authenticating Connections to SQL Server
- Authorizing Logins to Access Databases
- Authorization Across Servers
- Working with Server Roles
- Working with Fixed Database Roles
- Creating User-defined Database Roles
- Authorizing User Access to Objects
- Authorizing Users to Execute Code
- Configuring Permissions at the Schema Level
- Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
- Implementing SQL Server Audit
- Managing SQL Server Audit
- Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
- Implementing SQL Server Audit
- Managing SQL Server Audit
- Understanding SQL Server Agent Security
- Configuring Credentials
- Configuring Proxy Accounts
- Overview of Database Mail
- Database Mail Profiles
- Database Mail Security
- Database Mail Logs and Retention
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
- Capturing Activity Using SQL Server Profiler and Extended Events Profiler
- Improving Performance with the Database Engine Tuning Advisor
- Working with Tracing Options
- Monitoring Activity
- Capturing and Managing Performance Data
- Analyzing Collected Performance Data
- Working with Multiple Servers
- Virtualizing SQL Server
- Deploying and Upgrading Data-tier Applications
- SQL Server Troubleshooting Methodology
- Resolving Service-related Issues
- Resolving Login and Connectivity Issues
- Resolving Concurrency Issues