55353

Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure Training

55353AC is the Community Courseware equivalent of retired MOC 20764CC - Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure.

This five-day instructor-led course provides students who administer and maintain SQL Server databases with the knowledge and skills to administer a SQL server database infrastructure. Additionally, it will be of use to individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases
Course Details

Duration

5 days

Prerequisites

  • 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.

Target Audience

  • Individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases.
  • Individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases.

Skills Gained

  • Authenticate and authorize users
  • Assign server and database roles
  • Authorize users to access resources
  • Protect data with encryption and auditing
  • Describe recovery models and backup strategies
  • Backup SQL Server databases
  • Restore SQL Server databases
  • Automate database management
  • Configure security for the SQL Server agent
  • Manage alerts and notifications
  • Managing SQL Server using PowerShell
  • Trace access to SQL Server
  • Monitor a SQL Server infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot a SQL Server infrastructure
  • Import and export data
Course Outline
  • SQL Server Security
    • Authenticating Connections to SQL Server
    • Authorizing Logins to Connect to databases
    • Authorization Across Servers
    • Partially Contained Databases
  • Assigning Server and Database Roles
    • Working with server roles
    • Working with Fixed Database Roles
    • Assigning User-Defined Database Roles
  • Authorizing Users to Access Resources
    • Describe and use server roles to manage server-level security.
    • Describe and use fixed database roles.
    • Use custom database roles and application roles to manage database-level security.
  • 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
  • Recovery Models and Backup Strategies
    • Understanding Backup Strategies
    • SQL Server Transaction Logs
    • Planning Backup Strategies
  • Backing Up SQL Server Databases
    • Backing Up Databases and Transaction Logs
    • Managing Database Backups
    • Advanced Database Options
  • Restoring SQL Server Databases
    • Understanding the Restore Process
    • Restoring Databases
    • Advanced Restore Scenarios
    • Point-in-Time Recovery
  • Automating SQL Server Management
    • Automating SQL Server management
    • Working with SQL Server Agent
    • Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs
    • Multi-server Management
  • Configuring Security for SQL Server Agent
    • Understanding SQL Server Agent Security
    • Configuring Credentials
    • Configuring Proxy Accounts
  • Monitoring SQL Server with Alerts and Notifications
    • Monitoring SQL Server Errors
    • Configuring Database Mail
    • Operators, Alerts, and Notifications
    • Alerts in Azure SQL Database
  • Introduction to Managing SQL Server by using PowerShell
    • Getting Started with Windows PowerShell
    • Configure SQL Server using PowerShell
    • Administer and Maintain SQL Server with PowerShell
    • Managing Azure SQL Databases using PowerShell
  • Tracing Access to SQL Server with Extended events
    • Extended Events Core Concepts
    • Working with Extended Events
  • Monitoring SQL Server
    • Monitoring activity
    • Capturing and Managing Performance Data
    • Analyzing Collected Performance Data
    • SQL Server Utility
  • Troubleshooting SQL Server
    • A Trouble Shooting Methodology for SQL Server
    • Resolving Service Related Issues
    • Resolving Connectivity and Log-in issues
  • Importing and Exporting Data
    • Transferring Data to and from SQL Server
    • Importing and Exporting Table Data
    • Using bcp and BULK INSERT to Import Data
    • Deploying and Upgrading Data-Tier Application
Upcoming Course Dates
USD $2,975
Online Virtual Class
Scheduled
Date: Jan 27 - 31, 2025
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM ET
Partner Registration

The course you are registering for is being delivered by our sister company - ExitCertified. All logistics related to course delivery will be managed by the ExitCertified team. If you have a dedicated Web Age representative, please feel to reach out to them with any questions/concerns you may have.

You'll now be redirected to https://www.exitcertified.com to complete the enrollment process.

USD $2,975
Online Virtual Class
Scheduled
Date: Mar 17 - 21, 2025
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM ET
Partner Registration

The course you are registering for is being delivered by our sister company - ExitCertified. All logistics related to course delivery will be managed by the ExitCertified team. If you have a dedicated Web Age representative, please feel to reach out to them with any questions/concerns you may have.

You'll now be redirected to https://www.exitcertified.com to complete the enrollment process.

USD $2,975
Online Virtual Class
Scheduled
Date: Apr 28 - May 2, 2025
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM ET
Partner Registration

The course you are registering for is being delivered by our sister company - ExitCertified. All logistics related to course delivery will be managed by the ExitCertified team. If you have a dedicated Web Age representative, please feel to reach out to them with any questions/concerns you may have.

You'll now be redirected to https://www.exitcertified.com to complete the enrollment process.

USD $2,975
Online Virtual Class
Scheduled
Date: Jun 23 - 27, 2025
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM ET
Partner Registration

The course you are registering for is being delivered by our sister company - ExitCertified. All logistics related to course delivery will be managed by the ExitCertified team. If you have a dedicated Web Age representative, please feel to reach out to them with any questions/concerns you may have.

You'll now be redirected to https://www.exitcertified.com to complete the enrollment process.