Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Administration
Hands-On Technology Transfer
Delivery Method
Seminar
Target Audience
Microsoft SQL Server Administrators
Summary
This five-day instructor-led course provides students who administer and maintain SQL Server 2016 databases with the knowledge and skills to administer a SQL Server database infrastructure.
Description/Agenda
This five-day instructor-led course provides students who administer and
maintain SQL Server 2016 databases with the knowledge and skills to
administer a SQL Server database infrastructure.
The primary audience for this course is individuals who administer and
maintain SQL Server databases. These individuals perform database
administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or
work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job.
Course Prerequisites: Familiarity with
database concepts, Windows desktop navigation and Transact-SQL. Attendance at
HOTT's Microsoft Transact-SQL Programming course is highly recommended although
not required.
What You Will Learn
- Authenticating and authorizing users
- Assigning server and database roles
- Authorizing users to access resources
- Protecting data with encryption and auditing
- Recovery models and backup strategies
- Backing up SQL Server databases
- Restoring SQL Server databases
- Automating database management
- Configuring security for the SQL Server agent
- Managing alerts and notifications
- Managing SQL Server using PowerShell
- Tracing access to SQL Server
- Monitoring a SQL Server infrastructure
- Troubleshooting a SQL Server infrastructure
- Importing and exporting data
Workshop Agenda
Authenticating and Authorizing Users
- Authenticating Connections to SQL Server
- Authorizing Logins to Access Databases
- Authorization Across Servers
- Partially Contained Databases
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Assigning Server and Database Roles
- Working with Server Roles
- Working with Fixed Database Roles
- Creating User-Defined Database Roles
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Authorizing Users to Access Resources
- Authorizing User Access to Objects
- Authorizing Users to Execute Code
- Configuring Permissions at the Schema Level
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Protecting Data with Encryption and Auditing
- Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
- Implementing SQL Server Audit
- Managing SQL Server Audit
- Protecting Data with Encryption
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SQL Server Recovery Models
- Backup Strategies
- Understanding SQL Server Transaction Login
- Planning a SQL Server Backup Strategy
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Backup of SQL Server Databases
- Backing up Databases and Transaction Logs
- Managing Database Backups
- Working with Backup Options
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Restoring SQL Server Databases
- Understanding the Restore Process
- Restoring Databases
- Working with Point-in-time Recovery
- Restoring System Databases and Individual Files
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Tracing Access to SQL Server
- Capturing Activity Using SQL Server profiler
- Improving Performance with the Database Engine Tuning Advisor
- Working with Tracing Options
- Distributed Replay
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Monitoring SQL Server
- Monitoring Activity
- Capturing and Managing Performance Data
- Analyzing Collected Performance Data
- SQL Server Utility
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Troubleshooting SQL Server
- SQL Server Troubleshooting Methodology
- Resolving Service Related Issues
- Resolving Login and Connectivity Issues
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
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Importing and Exporting Data
- Transferring Data to/from SQL Server
- Importing and Exporting Table Data
- Using BCP and BULK INSERT to Import Data
- Deploying and Upgrading Data-Tier Applications
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Benefits
- Course materials include student guide, hands-on lab manual and USB
flash drive for examples and lab work
- Students receive a certificate of completion at the end of class
- Students can retake any portion of a class that has been completed,
within 12 months at no extra cost
- There are no registration fees or cancellation fees
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