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These Microsoft SQL Server tutorials are based around administrating the SQL server in a real life environment. This training CD is also an excellent resource for people wishing to take and pass the Microsoft 70 – 288 exam. Certified instructor Mark Long gives users an excellent insight into SQL admin, the training is presented using narrated QuickTime videos and easy to follow examples. Topics covered on this training course include: installation, file groups, data storage, using the query analyzer, enterprise manager admin tools, using the monitor and a lot more. Related titles Microsoft SQL Server .
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A Few Words About SQL Server
Overview
General Database Information
- Main Purpose of a Database

- What Makes Up a Database

- Two Main Types of Databases

- Normalization

- Denormalization

- Database Relationships

- Indexes

- Proper Design

General Administrative Responsibilities
- Real World Administration
- Designing/Building Databases
- Data Maintenance/Transfer
- Backup/Restore of Data
- Security
Hardware Requirements
- Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Hardware Compatibility
- Optimizing Hardware for SQL Server
Installing SQL Server 2000
- SQL Server 2000 Editions
- Licensing
- Multiple Instances
- Choosing a Security Mode
- Collation and Sort Selection
- Network Libraries
- Installation Methods
- Upgrading to SQL Server 2000
- Default Databases
- Installation
- Troubleshooting an Installation
SQL Server Security
- Security Overview
- Authentication Modes
- Roles
- Assigning Permissions
- Application Roles
System Services
- SQL Services
- SQL Services Issues
System Databases
- System Databases
- Sample Databases
Data Storage
- How SQL Stores Data
- Fillfactor
- File and Log Location/Management
Administrative Tools
- Overview of Admin Tools
- Exam Considerations
Enterprise Manager
- Microsoft Management Console
- Opening & Customizing the Enterprise Mgr
- Using the Enterprise Manager
Query Analyzer
- Opening and Exploring the QA
- Issuing Queries Using the QA
- Query Analyzer Features
- Graphical Query Plan
Transact-SQL Select Statement
- Using a Select Statement
- Basic Syntax
- Select Options
- Important Select Considerations
Transact-SQL Insert Statement
- Using an Insert Statement
- Basic Syntax
- Insert Options/Considerations
Transact-SQL Update Statement
- Using the Update Statement
- Basic Syntax/Options
- Important Update Considerations
Transact-SQL Delete Statement
- Using the Delete Statement
- Basic Syntax/Important Considerations
Creating a Database
- Using the Create Database Statement
- Database Properties and Options
- Database Creation Considerations
- Managing File Growth
- Shrinking Database Files
- Sizing the Database
- Importance of Good Design
Transaction Logs
- How Transaction Logs Work
- What Transactions Look Like
- Location / Location / Location
- Advantages of Using Transaction Logs
- Transaction Log Options
Filegroups
- What Are Filegroups?
- Advantages of Filegroups
- Disadvantages of Filegroups
- Microsofts Recommendation on Filegroups
RAID & SQL
- RAID Basics
- SQL and RAID
SQL Profiler
- What SQL Profiler Does
- Opening SQL Profiler
- Using SQL Profiler
Operators
- What are Operators?
- Creating an Operator
- Considerations When Using Operators
Jobs
- Automating SQL Server
- Mail Enabling SQL Server 2000
- Creating a New Job
- Scheduling a Job
- Job Notifications
- Starting/Stopping a Job
- Multi Server Jobs
- Viewing Job History
Alerts
- What are Alerts
- Performance Alerts
- User Defined Alerts
- Disabling Alerts
- Considerations When Using Alerts
Linked Servers
- Using SQL In a Distributed Environment
- Referring to SQL Server Objects
- Setting Up a Linked Server Relationship
Database Backups
- Backup Strategy
- Database Recovery Models
- SQL Server Backup
- Who When and Where
- System Databases
- User Databases
- Performing a Backup
- Using Multiple Devices
- SQL Backup Statement
- Tape Backup
- Backup Types
- Transaction Log Backups
- File and Filegroup Backups
- Full Backup Strategy
- Differential Backup Strategy
- Backup Review
Restoring Data
- SQL Server Recovery Process
- Preparing to Restore a Database
- The SQL Restore Statement
- Restore Options
- Restoring Transaction Logs
- Restoring System Databases
- Bottom Line on Restoring Data
Maintaining High Availability
- Determining Requirements
- Clustering
- Standby Servers
- Log Shipping
Data Transformation Services
- Importing and Exporting Data
- SQL Data Transport Tools
- DTS Overview
- Creating a DTS Package
- More DTS Package Functionality
- Defining Transformation Tasks Creating
- Using DTS in Various Ways
Monitoring SQL Server 2000
- Performance Issues
- Monitoring and Tuning Basics
- Improving Performance
- Common Monitoring Tasks and Tools
- What To Monitor
- Locks
Replication Basics
- Dealing With Distributed Data
- SQL Server Replication
- SQL Server Replication Types
- SQL Server Replication Models
- Replication Agents
- Web Based Data Applications
- SQL Server Replication Notes
Course Wrap-Up
- Value of SQL Server knowledge
- Microsofts MCDBA Certification
About this Microsoft SQL Server Training CD
| Title : | Microsoft SQL Server |
|---|---|
| Tutor : | Mark Long
Other tutorials by Mark Long |
| Videos : | 154 Lessons- Video run time: 10 Hours |
| Availability : | Immediate Dispatch |
| Compatibility: | Vista, 2000, XP, Windows 7, Mac OS, OSX |
| Released | 2002 |
| Price US / Canadian Sales | $99.95 |
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