Overview
About this course
This course is designed to teach students how to provision SQL Server databases both on premise and in SQL Azure.
Audience profile
The primary audience for this course is individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases. These individuals perform database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job.
The secondary audiences for this course are individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases.
At course completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Provision a Database Server
- Upgrade SQL Server
- Configure SQL Server
- Manage Databases and Files (shared)
- Provision, migrate and manage databases in the cloud
Prerequisites
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
Objective
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Provision a Database Server
- Upgrade SQL Server
- Configure SQL Server
- Manage Databases and Files (shared)
- Provision, migrate and manage databases in the cloud
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 20 Sections
- 64 Lessons
- 40 Hours
- Module 1: SQL Server 2016 ComponentsThis module describes the various SQL Server 2016 components and versions.3
- Module 1 Lab : Discussion: SQL Server versions2
- Module 2: Installing SQL Server 20164
- Module 2 Lab : Installing SQL Server4
- Module 3: Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2016This module describes the process for upgrading to SQL Server 20163
- Module 3 Lab : Upgrading SQL Server3
- Module 4: Working with DatabasesThis module describes the preinstalled system databases, the physical structure of databases and the most common configuration options related to them6
- Module 4 Lab : Managing Database Storage4
- Module 5: Performing Database MaintenanceThis module covers database maintenance plans.3
- Lab : Performing Database Maintenance4
- Module 6: Database Storage OptionsDescribe SQL Server storage options.4
- Module 6 Lab : Implementing Stretch Database2
- Module 7: Planning to Deploy SQL Server on Microsoft AzureThis module describes how to plan to deploy SQL Server on Azure.4
- Lab : Plan and Deploy an Azure SQL Database3
- Module 8: Migrating Databases to Azure SQL Database3
- Module 8 Lab : Migrating SQL Server Databases to Azure3
- Module 9: Deploying SQL Server on a Microsoft Azure Virtual MachineThis module describes how to deploy SQL Server on Microsoft Azure VMs.2
- Lab : Deploying SQL Server on an Azure Virtual Machine2
- Module 10: Managing databases in the CloudThis module describes how to manage SQL Server on Azure.3
- Module 10 Lab : Managing Databases in the Cloud2
