Administering and Automating Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases and Servers (2789)

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Subject:

Database [2]

Overview:

This one-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to administer and automate Microsoft SQL Server 2005 databases and servers. This course focuses on the need to maintain administration and automation information.

Course Contents:

Module 1: Managing and Automating Databases and Servers

This module provides you with the guidelines and considerations for planning automated systems for databases and servers. This module also provides you with the knowledge required to maintain a run book.

Lessons

Planning an automated system for database maintenance

Planning an automated system server maintenance

Documenting administration and automation information

Lab 1: Managing and automating databases and servers

Creating maintenance plans

Creating database change control procedures

Configuring and using the SQL H2 Tool

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Plan an automated system for database maintenance

Plan an automated system for server maintenance

Document administration and automation information in a run book

Module 2: Managing SQL Server Supporting Services

This module introduces the concept of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages and provides the guidelines to deploy and manage SSIS packages. This module also provides the guidelines and considerations for maintaining replication and reporting services

Lessons

Managing SSIS packages

Managing replication

Managing reporting services

Lab 2: Managing SQL Server Supporting Services

Moving packages between database servers

Initializing a transactional subscription from a sackup

Configuring seporting services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Manage SSIS packages

Manage replication

Manage reporting services

Prerequisites:

Before attending this course, students must:

Understand how replication works and how replication is implemented

Have working knowledge of source control software, specifically, what it is used for and how it works

Have working knowledge of networking, specifically, how to isolate a failure to identify where a failure is occurring

Have basic working knowledge of security infrastructures, specifically, Active Directory infrastructure

Have basic monitoring and troubleshooting skills

Have working knowledge of the operating system and platform (e.g. how the operating system integrates with the database, what the platform or operating system can do, and the interaction between the operating system and the database)

Have basic knowledge of application architecture (e.g. how applications can be designed in three layers, what applications can do, interactions between applications and the database, and interactions between the database and the platform or operating system)

Have a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 credential, or equivalent experience

Benefits:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Manage and automate databases and servers

Manage supporting services

Audience:

This course is intended for current professional database administrators who have three or more years of on-the-job experience administering SQL Server database solutions in an enterprise environment.

Materials Available:

Yes

Duration:

8 hours

Administering and Automating Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases and Servers (2789)

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