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SQL Server DBA Certification Training

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SQL Server DBA certification training course is curated in sync with Microsoft 70-462 exam (Administering Microsoft SQL Server Databases). This course will help you learn database administration, database design, implementation, support, and maintenance. Moreover, you will work on real-world industry projects in this SQL Server DBA online training program. As part of this training, you will also receive the official course material issued by Microsoft for Querying Data with Transact-SQL and Administering Microsoft® SQL Server® Databases.

SQL DBA Training Key Features

16 Hrs Instructor Led Training
16 Hrs Self-paced Videos
32 Hrs Project & Exercises
Certification
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Flexible Schedule
Lifetime Free Upgrade
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MS SQL Server DBA Training and Certification Overview

What will you learn in this SQL Server DBA training course?

  1. Installation of SQL Server and its components
  2. Designing storage for new databases and their database architecture
  3. Configuring a SQL Server standby database for reporting purposes
  4. Windows-level and service-level security
  5. Test connectivity and enabling and disabling features
  6. SSIS and configuring OS disks
  7. Implementing the migration strategy
  8. Managing SQL Server Agent
  9. Managing and configuring databases
  10. Configuring SQL Server instances
  11. Implementing a SQL Server clustered instance
  12. Optimizing, troubleshooting, and auditing SQL Server instances
  13. Configuring and maintaining backup strategies
  14. Restoring, implementing, and maintaining databases
  15. Implementing Always-On and replication
  • Database Administrators and Developers
  • Project Managers, Analysts, and Testers
  • Big Data and Hadoop Professionals

A basic understanding of computer programming is enough to take up this course.

  • Most companies estimate that they’re analyzing a mere 12% of the data they have – Forrester Research
  • Worldwide Business Intelligence and analytics market to grow to US$22.8 billion in 2 years – Gartner
  • SQL Database Administrators in the United States can earn US$91,000/year – Indeed

SQL Developers are in great demand among companies that work on large databases. Along with this, SQL Administrators are also needed to manage, monitor, and secure database servers. This training course will provide you with a complete set of skills to help you land a high-paying job in any of the best companies around the world.

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SQL Server DBA Course Curriculum

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Installation and Configuration

  • Plan Installation

Evaluate installation requirements; design the installation of SQL Server and its components (drives, service accounts, etc.); plan scale-up vs. scale-out basics; plan for capacity, including if/when to shrink, grow, auto grow, and monitor growth; manage the technologies that influence SQL architecture (e.g., service broker, full text, scale-out, etc.); design the storage for new databases (drives, filegroups, partitioning, etc.); design the database infrastructure; configure an SQL Server standby database for reporting purposes; Windows-level security and service-level security; core mode installation; benchmark a Server before using it in a production environment (SQLIO, Tests on SQL Instance, etc.); and choose the right hardware

  • Installing SQL Server and Related Services

Test connectivity; enable and disable features; install SQL Server database engine and SSIS (but not SSRS and SSAS), and configure an OS disk

  • Implementing a Migration Strategy

Restore vs. detach/attach; migrate security; migrate from a previous version; migrate to new hardware, and migrate systems and data from other sources

  • Configuring Additional SQL Server Components

Set up and configure all SQL Server components (Engine, AS, RS, and SharePoint integration) in a complex and highly secure environment; configure full-text indexing; SSIS security; filestream; and file table

  • Manage SQL Server Agent

Create, maintain, and monitor jobs; administer jobs and alerts; automate (setup, maintenance, monitoring) across multiple databases and multiple instances; send to “Manage SQL Server Agent jobs”

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  • Managing and Configuring Databases

Design multiple file groups; database configuration and standardization: autoclose, autoshrink, recovery models; manage file space, including adding new filegroups and moving objects from one filegroup to another; implement and configure contained databases; data compression; configure TDE; partitioning; manage log file growth; DBCC

  • Configuring SQL Server Instances

Configure and standardize a database: autoclose, autoshrink, recovery models; install default and named instances; configure SQL to use only certain CPUs (affinity masks, etc.); configure Server level settings; configure many databases/instance, many instances/Server, virtualization; configure clustered instances including MSDTC; memory allocation; database mail; configure SQL Server engine: memory, filffactor, sp_configure, default options

  • Implementing an SQL Server Clustered Instance

Install a cluster; manage multiple instances on a cluster; set up subnet clustering; recover from a failed cluster node

  • Managing SQL Server Instances

Install an instance; manage interaction of instances; SQL patch management; install additional instances; manage resource utilization by using Resource Governor; cycle error logs

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  • Identifying and Resolving Concurrency Problems

Examine deadlocking issues using the SQL Server logs using trace flags; design reporting database infrastructure (replicated databases); monitor via DMV or other MS product; diagnose blocking, live locking and deadlocking; diagnose waits; performance detection with built in DMVs; know what affects performance; and locate and if necessary kill processes that are blocking or claiming all resources

  • Collecting, Analyzing, and Troubleshooting Data

Monitor using Profiler; collect performance data by using System Monitor; collect trace data by using SQL Server Profiler; identify transactional replication problems; identify and troubleshoot data access problems; gather performance metrics; identify potential problems before they cause service interruptions; identify performance problems;, use XEvents and DMVs; create alerts on critical Server condition; monitor data and Server access by creating audit and other controls; identify IO vs. memory vs. CPU bottlenecks; and use the Data Collector tool

  • Auditing SQL Server Instances

Implement a security strategy for auditing and controlling the instance; configure an audit; configure Server audits; track who modified an object; monitor elevated privileges as well as unsolicited attempts to connect; and policy-based management

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  • Configuring and Maintaining a Back-up Strategy

Manage different backup models, including point-in-time recovery; protect customer data even if backup media is lost; perform backup/restore based on proper strategies including backup redundancy; recover from a corrupted drive; manage a multi-TB database; implement and test a database implementation and a backup strategy (multiple files for user database and tempdb, spreading database files, backup/restore); back up a SQL Server environment; and backup system databases

  • Restoring Databases

Restore a database secured with TDE; recover data from a damaged DB (several errors in DBCC checkdb); restore to a point in time; file group restore; and page-level restore

  • Implementing and Maintaining Indexes

Inspect physical characteristics of indexes and perform index maintenance; identify fragmented indexes; identify unused indexes; implement indexes; defrag/rebuild indexes; set up a maintenance strategy for indexes and statistics; optimize indexes (full, filter index); statistics (full, filter) force or fix queue; when to rebuild vs. reorg and index; full text indexes; and column store indexes

  • Importing and Exporting Data

Transfer data; bulk copy; and bulk insert

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  • Managing Logins and Server Roles

Configure Server security; secure the SQL Server using Windows Account / SQL Server accounts, Server roles; create log in accounts; manage access to the Server, SQL Server instance, and databases; create and maintain user-defined Server roles; and manage certificate logins

  • Managing Database Security

Configure database security; database level, permissions; protect objects from being modified; auditing; and encryption

  • Managing Users and Database Roles

Create access to Server / database with least privilege; manage security roles for users and administrators; create database user accounts; and contained login

  • Troubleshooting Security

Manage certificates and keys, and endpoints

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  • Implementing AlwaysOn
    • Implement AlwaysOn availability groups and AlwaysOn failover clustering
  • Implementing replication
    • Troubleshoot replication problems and identify appropriate replication strategy
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Microsoft DBA Certification

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This course is designed for clearing the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) exam. The complete course is created by industry experts for professionals to get top jobs in the best organizations. The entire Microsoft DBA certification training includes real-world projects and highly valuable case studies. You will also receive the course completion certificate by Microsoft for Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions after completing module on MS Learn.

Upon the completion of the SQL Server DBA certification training, you will have quizzes that will help you prepare for the Microsoft certification exam and score top marks.

Intellipaat’s certification is awarded upon completing the project work after it is reviewed by experts. This certification is recognized by some of the biggest companies, including Cisco, Cognizant, Mu Sigma, TCS, Genpact, Hexaware, Sony, Ericsson, and others.

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Microsoft SQL Server DBA Certification FAQs

Why should I learn SQL Server DBA from Intellipaat?

The SQL Server DBA training will give you hands-on experience in working with SQL Server Database. You will master the concepts of SQL Server installation, deployment, and authentication in various business scenarios. You will also learn to manage, maintain, secure, monitor, and automate SQL Server in an enterprise setup during this SQL DBA certification. The course content is in line with the requirements for clearing the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) exam.

You will be working on real-time SQL Server DBA projects and assignments that have high relevance in the corporate world, and the course curriculum is designed by industry experts. Upon the completion of the Microsoft DBA certification course, you can apply for some of the best jobs in top MNCs. Intellipaat offers lifetime access to videos, course materials, 24/7 support, and course material upgrading to the latest version at no extra fee. Hence, it is clearly a one-time investment to join this SQL DBA course

Intellipaat offers training on SQL Certification Course, PL SQL, Oracle DBA, Oracle RAC, and SQL Developer DBA Masters Program in the Database domain.

Intellipaat has plenty of free learning materials to help you understand the basics of SQL such as: Database, SQL, SQL Tutorial, SQL Server installation, and SQL Server DBA Interview Questions.

3 technical 1:1 sessions per month will be allowed.

Intellipaat offers query resolution, and you can raise a ticket with the dedicated support team at any time. You can avail yourself of email support for all your queries. We can also arrange one-on-one sessions with our support team If your query does not get resolved through email. However, 1:1 session support is given for 6 months from the start date of your course.

Intellipaat provides placement assistance to all learners who have completed the training and moved to the placement pool after clearing the PRT (Placement Readiness Test). More than 500+ top MNCs and startups hire Intellipaat learners. Our alumni work with Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Sony, Ericsson, TCS, Mu Sigma, etc.

No, our job assistance is aimed at helping you land your dream job. It offers a potential opportunity for you to explore various competitive openings in the corporate world and find a well-paid job, matching your profile. The final hiring decision will always be based on your performance in the interview and the requirements of the recruiter.

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