PHASE
- I
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Lesson 1 |
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1) |
What
Is SQL Server
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SQL Server
Mystique |
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Transact SQL |
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SQL
Server History |
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2) |
Overview of
Course |
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3) |
Main Purpose of a Database |
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What Makes Up a Database |
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Two Main Types of Databases |
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Normalization |
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Denormalization |
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Database Relationships |
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Indexes |
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Proper Design |
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4) |
Real World Administration |
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Designing/Building Databases |
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Data Maintenance/Transfer |
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Backup/Restore of Data |
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Security |
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5) |
Minimum Hardware Requirements |
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Hardware Compatibility |
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Optimizing Hardware for SQL Server |
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6) |
SQL Server 2000 Editions |
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Licensing |
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Multiple Instances |
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Choosing a Security Mode |
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Collation and Sort Selection |
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Network Libraries |
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Installation Methods |
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Upgrading to SQL Server 2000 |
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Default Databases |
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Installation |
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Troubleshooting an Installation |
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7) |
Security Overview |
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Authentication Modes |
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Roles |
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Assigning Permissions |
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Application Roles |
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8) |
SQL Services |
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SQL Services Issues |
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9) |
System Databases |
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Sample Databases |
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10) |
How SQL Stores Data |
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Fillfactor |
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File and Log Location/Management |
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11) |
Overview of Admin Tools |
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Exam Considerations |
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Microsoft Management Console |
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Opening & Customizing
the Enterprise Mgr |
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Using the Enterprise Manager |
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12) |
Opening and Exploring the Query
Analyzer |
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Issuing Queries Using the QA |
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Query Analyzer Features |
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Graphical Query Plan |
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13) |
Using a Select Statement |
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Basic Syntax |
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Select Options |
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Important Select Considerations |
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14) |
Using an Insert Statement |
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Basic Syntax |
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Insert Options/Considerations |
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15) |
Using the Update Statement |
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Basic Syntax/Options |
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Important Update Considerations |
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16) |
Using the Delete Statement |
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Basic Syntax/Important Considerations |
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17) |
Using the Create Database Statement |
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Database Properties and Options |
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Database Creation Considerations |
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Managing File Growth |
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Shrinking Database Files |
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Sizing the Database |
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Importance of Good Design |
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18) |
How Transaction Logs Work |
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What Transactions Look Like |
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Location / Location / Location |
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Advantages of Using Transaction
Logs |
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Transaction Log Options |
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19) |
What Are Filegroups? |
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Advantages of Filegroups |
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Disadvantages of Filegroups |
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Microsofts Recommendation on
Filegroups |
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20) |
RAID Basics |
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SQL and RAID |
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21) |
What SQL Profiler Does |
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Opening SQL Profiler |
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Using SQL Profiler |
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22) |
What are Operators? |
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Creating an Operator |
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Considerations When Using Operators |
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23) |
Automating SQL Server |
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Mail Enabling SQL Server |
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Creating a New Job |
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Scheduling a Job |
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Job Notifications |
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Starting/Stopping a Job |
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Multi Server Jobs |
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Viewing Job History |
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24) |
What are Alerts |
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Performance Alerts |
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User Defined Alerts |
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Disabling Alerts |
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Considerations When Using Alerts |
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25) |
Using SQL In a Distributed Environment |
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Referring to SQL Server Objects |
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Setting Up a Linked Server Relationship |
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26) |
Backup Strategy |
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Database Recovery Models |
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SQL Server Backup |
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Who When and Where |
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System Databases |
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User Databases |
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Performing a Backup |
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Using Multiple Devices |
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SQL Backup Statement |
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Tape Backup |
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Backup Types |
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Transaction Log Backups |
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File and Filegroup Backups |
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Full Backup Strategy |
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Differential Backup Strategy |
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Backup Review |
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27) |
SQL Server Recovery Process |
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Preparing to Restore a Database |
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The SQL Restore Statement |
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Restore Options |
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Restoring Transaction Logs |
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Restoring System Databases |
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Bottom Line on Restoring Data |
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28) |
Determining Requirements |
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Clustering |
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Standby Servers |
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Log Shipping |
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29) |
Importing and Exporting Data |
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SQL Data Transport Tools |
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DTS Overview |
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Creating a DTS Package |
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More DTS Package Functionality |
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Defining Transformation Tasks
Creating |
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Using DTS in Various Ways |
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30) |
Performance Issues |
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Monitoring and Tuning Basics |
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Improving Performance |
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Common Monitoring Tasks and Tools |
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What To Monitor |
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Locks |
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31) |
Dealing With Distributed Data |
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SQL Server Replication |
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SQL Server Replication Types |
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SQL Server Replication Models |
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Replication Agents |
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Web Based Data Applications |
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SQL Server Replication Notes |
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32) |
Value of SQL Server knowledge |
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Microsofts MCDBA Certification |
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