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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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Topics Covered on this Training Course
- Main Purpose of a Database

- What Makes Up a Database

- Two Main Types of Databases

- Normalization

- Denormalization

- Database Relationships

- Indexes

- Proper Design

- Real World Administration
- Designing/Building Databases
- Data Maintenance/Transfer
- Backup/Restore of Data
- Security
- Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Hardware Compatibility
- Optimizing Hardware for SQL Server
- 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
- Security Overview
- Authentication Modes
- Roles
- Assigning Permissions
- Application Roles
- SQL Services
- SQL Services Issues
- System Databases
- Sample Databases
- How SQL Stores Data
- Fillfactor
- File and Log Location/Management
- Overview of Admin Tools
- Exam Considerations
- Microsoft Management Console
- Opening & Customizing the Enterprise Mgr
- Using the Enterprise Manager
- Opening and Exploring the QA
- Issuing Queries Using the QA
- Query Analyzer Features
- Graphical Query Plan
- Using a Select Statement
- Basic Syntax
- Select Options
- Important Select Considerations
- Using an Insert Statement
- Basic Syntax
- Insert Options/Considerations
- Using the Update Statement
- Basic Syntax/Options
- Important Update Considerations
- Using the Delete Statement
- Basic Syntax/Important Considerations
- 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
- How Transaction Logs Work
- What Transactions Look Like
- Location / Location / Location
- Advantages of Using Transaction Logs
- Transaction Log Options
- What Are Filegroups?
- Advantages of Filegroups
- Disadvantages of Filegroups
- Microsofts Recommendation on Filegroups
- RAID Basics
- SQL and RAID
- What SQL Profiler Does
- Opening SQL Profiler
- Using SQL Profiler
- What are Operators?
- Creating an Operator
- Considerations When Using Operators
- 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
- What are Alerts
- Performance Alerts
- User Defined Alerts
- Disabling Alerts
- Considerations When Using Alerts
- Using SQL In a Distributed Environment
- Referring to SQL Server Objects
- Setting Up a Linked Server Relationship
- 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
- 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
- Determining Requirements
- Clustering
- Standby Servers
- Log Shipping
- 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
- Performance Issues
- Monitoring and Tuning Basics
- Improving Performance
- Common Monitoring Tasks and Tools
- What To Monitor
- Locks
- 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
- Value of SQL Server knowledge
- Microsofts MCDBA Certification
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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 |
| Compatibility | Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX |
| Released | 2002 |
| Availability | Immediate Dispatch |
| Price US / Canadian Sales | Only $99.95
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| Closed Captions | Closed Captions are not Enabled on this title |
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