This course is intended for experienced database administrators and database developers who are responsible for the supporting, configuring, and maintaining enterprise SQL Server 2005 databases and servers.
This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to upgrade their skills to SQL Server 2005 so that they can support, configure, and maintain enterprise SQL Server 2005 databases and servers.
Module 1: Overview of SQL Server 2005 Architecture |
 | Overview of SQL Server 2005
System Enhancements for Administrators
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the components of SQL Server 2005.
Describe new and enhanced features for administrators in SQL Server 2005.
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Module 2: Installing SQL Server 2005 |
| Preparing to Install SQL Server 2005
Performing a SQL Server 2005 Installation
Maintaining a SQL Server 2005 Installation
Lab 2: Installing SQL Server 2005
Installing a SQL Server Instance.
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Plan a SQL Server 2005 installation.
Install SQL Server 2005.
Maintain a SQL Server 2005 installation.
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Module 3: SQL Server 2005 Administrative Tools |
| Using SQL Server Management Studio
Using SQL Server Computer Manager
Using the sqlcmd Utility
Using the SQL Management Objects
Lab 3: Administering SQL Server 2005
Creating the Personnel database.
Populating the Personnel database.
Backing Up the Personnel Database.
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Choose the appropriate tool or utility to perform an administrative task.
Use SQL Server Management Studio to manage databases.
Use SQL Server Computer Manager to manage a server.
Use the sqlcmd utility to execute Transact-SQL from the command prompt.
Use SQL Management Objects to script common administrative tasks.
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Module 4: Monitoring SQL Server 2005 |
| Using SQL Profiler
Using DDL Triggers
Using Event Notifications
Using Metadata Views
Lab 4: Monitoring SQL Server 2005
Creating DDL Triggers
Creating Event Notifications
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Use SQL Profiler to monitor SQL Server 2005.
Use DDL triggers to respond to DDL events.
Use event notifications to respond to database events.
Query SQL Server metadata.
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Module 5: Maintaining Databases and Indexes |
| Managing Indexes
Using the Database Tuning Advisor
Lab 5: Maintaining a Database
Defining Indexes
Tuning a Database
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Maintain indexes in a SQL Server 2005 database.
Use the Database Tuning Advisor to assist with database design.
Maintain SQL Server 2005 databases.
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Module 7: Disaster Recovery |
| Disaster Recovery in SQL Server 2005
Using Database Snapshots
Backup and Restore Operations
Lab 7: Managing Disaster Recovery
Creating a Database Snapshot
Backing up a Database
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe common disaster recovery enhancements in SQL Server 2005.
Use database snapshots.
Perform backup and restore operations.
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Module 6: Securing SQL Server 2005 |
| SQL Server 2005 Security Overview
Managing SQL Server 2005 Security
Managing Permissions
Managing Certificates
Lab 6: Securing a SQL Server 2005 Database
Managing securables
Managing principals
Managing Permissions
Dropping a User that Created Objects.
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the security architecture of SQL Server 2005.
Manage securables and principals.
Manage permissions.
Use certificates in SQL Server 2005.
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Module 9: SQL Server 2005 Replication |
| Overview of Replication Enhancements
New Types of Replication
Configuring Replication
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the enhancements to replication functionality in SQL Server 2005.
Describe the new types of replication available in SQL Server 2005.
Configure replication using SQL Server 2005.
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Module 8: Data Availability in SQL Server 2005 |
| Introduction to Data Availability
Introduction to Database Mirroring
Configuring Database Mirroring
Lab 8: Maintaining Availability
Preparing the Principal and Mirror Server
Establishing a Mirroring Session
Establishing a Witness Server
Executing Transactions
Simulating Principal Server Failure
Restarting the Failed Server
Terminating the Mirror Session
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the data availability technologies included in SQL Server 2005.
Describe the concepts of database mirroring.
Configure database mirroring.
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