SQL Server 2014: Administration et Maintenance d'une base de données (Course 20462)

This course requires that you meet the following 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

Students who attend this training can meet the prerequisites by attending the following courses, or obtaining equivalent knowledge and skills:

• 20461C: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2014

This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2014 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2014 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.

Note: This course is designed for customers who are interested in learning SQL Server 2012 or SQL Server 2014. It covers the new features in SQL Server 2014, but also the important capabilities across the SQL Server data platform.

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Describe core database administration tasks and tools
• Install and configure SQL Server 2014
• Configure SQL Server databases and storage
• Plan and implement a backup strategy
• Restore databases from backups
• Import and export data
• Monitor SQL Server
• Trace SQL Server activity
• Manage SQL Server security
• Audit data access and encrypt data
• Perform ongoing database maintenance
• Automate SQL Server maintenance with SQL Server Agent Jobs
• Configure Database Mail, alerts and notifications

Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2014 Database Administration

This module introduces the Microsoft SQL Server 2014 platform. It describes the components, editions, and versions of SQL Server 2014, and the tasks that a database administrator commonly performs for a SQL Server instance.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the SQL Server platform
• Describe common database administration tasks
• Use SQL Server administration tools

Module 2: Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2014

This module explains how to assess resource requirements for SQL Server 2014 and how to install it.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Plan a SQL Server 2014 installation
• Install SQL Server 2014
• Perform post-installation configuration tasks

Module 3: Working with Databases and Storage

This module describes how data is stored in databases, how to create databases, how to manage database files, and how to move them. Other tasks related to storage, include managing the tempdb database and using fast storage devices to extend the SQL Server buffer pool cache, are also discussed.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe how SQL Server stores data
• Manage storage for system databases
• Manage storage for user databases
• Move database files
• Configure the buffer pool extension

Module 4: Planning and Implementing a Backup Strategy

In this module, you will consider how to create a backup strategy that is aligned with organizational needs, and learn how to perform the backup operations required by that strategy.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe how database transaction logs function, and how they affect database recovery
• Plan a backup strategy for a SQL Server database
• Back up databases and transactions logs
• Perform copy-only, compressed, and encrypted backups
• Maximize backup reliability

Module 5: Restoring SQL Server 2014 Databases

In this module, you will see how to restore user and system databases and how to implement point-in-time recovery.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Explain the restore process
• Restore databases
• Perform advanced restore operations
• Perform a point-in-time recovery

Module 6: Importing and Exporting Data

In this module, you will briefly explore tools and techniques so that you can import and export data to and from SQL Server.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe tools and techniques for transferring data
• Import and export data
• Copy or move a database

Module 7: Monitoring SQL Server 2014

This module explains how to use three of the most commonly used tools: Activity Monitor, dynamic management views and functions (DMVs and DMFs), and Performance Monitor.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe considerations for monitoring SQL Server and use Activity Monitor
• Use dynamic management views and functions to monitor SQL Server
• Use Performance Monitor to monitor SQL Server

Module 8: Tracing SQL Server Activity

This module describes how to use SQL Server Profiler and SQL Trace stored procedures to capture information about SQL Server, and how to use that information to troubleshoot and optimize SQL Server workloads.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Trace activity in SQL Server
• Use captured traces to test, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance

Module 9: Managing SQL Server Security

In this module, you will be learn about the core concepts on which the SQL Server security architecture is based, and how to manage security at the server and database levels.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe core security concepts in the SQL Server security architecture
• Manage server-level security
• Manage database-level security principals
• Manage database permissions

Module 10: Auditing Data Access and Encrypting Data

This module describes the available options for auditing in SQL Server, how to use and manage the SQL Server audit feature, and how to implement encryption.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe options for auditing data access.
• Implement SQL Server audit.
• Manage SQL Server audit.
• Implement Transparent Data Encryption.

Module 11: Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance

This module describes common database maintenance tasks that a DBA must perform, and demonstrates how to automate these tasks using maintenance plans.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Ensure database integrity by using DBCC CHECKDB
• Maintain indexes
• Configure Database Maintenance Plans

Module 12: Automating SQL Server 2014 Management

This module describes how to use SQL Server Agent to automate jobs, how to configure security contexts for jobs, and how to implement multi-server jobs.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe methods for automating SQL Server management
• Create jobs, job step types, and schedules
• Manage SQL Server Agent jobs
• Configure job security contexts
• Configure master and target servers

Module 13: Monitoring SQL Server 2014 by Using Alerts and Notifications

This module covers the configuration of database mail, alerts, and notifications.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Configure Database Mail
• Monitor SQL Server errors
• Configure operators, alerts, and notifications

Attestation de présence remis à l'issu du cours à chaque participant - Préparation de la certification MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate)