Course Description:
The 70-462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012 online training course provides students with the knowledge and skills to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2012 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.
Also this online training course helps you prepare for the Exam 70-462 and helps toward the requirements for the MCSA: SQL Server certification
Exam Number: 70-462
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2012 and Its Toolset
Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
Working with SQL Server Tools
Configuring SQL Server Services
Module 2: Preparing Systems for SQL Server 2012
Overview of SQL Server Architecture
Planning Server Resource Requirements
Pre-installation Testing for SQL Server
Module 3: Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2012
Preparing to Install SQL Server
Installing SQL Server
Upgrading and Automating Installation
Module 4: Working with Databases
Overview of SQL Server Databases
Working with Files and File groups
Moving Database Files
Module 5: Understanding SQL Server 2012 Recovery Models
Backup Strategies
Understanding SQL Server Transaction Logging
Planning a SQL Server Backup Strategy
Module 6: Backup of SQL Server 2012 Databases
Backing up Databases and Transaction Logs
Managing Database Backups
Working with Backup Options
Module 7: Restoring SQL Server 2012 Databases
Understanding the Restore Process
Restoring Databases
Working with Point-in-time Recovery
Restoring System Databases and Individual Files
Module 8: Importing and Exporting Data
Transferring Data To/From SQL Server
Importing & Exporting Table Data
Inserting Data in Bulk
Module 9: Authenticating and Authorizing Users
Authenticating Connections to SQL Server
Authorizing Logins to Access Databases
Authorization Across Servers
Module 10: Assigning Server and Database Roles
Working with Server Roles
Working with Fixed Database Roles
Creating User-defined Database Roles
Module 11: Authorizing Users to Access Resources
Authorizing User Access to Objects
Authorizing Users to Execute Code
Configuring Permissions at the Schema Level
Module 12: Auditing SQL Server 2012 Environments
Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
Implementing SQL Server Audit
Managing SQL Server Audit
Module 13: Automating SQL Server 2012 Management
Options for Auditing Data Access in SQL Server
Implementing SQL Server Audit
Managing SQL Server Audit
Module 14: Configuring Security for SQL Server Agent
Understanding SQL Server Agent Security
Configuring Credentials
Configuring Proxy Accounts
Module 15: Monitoring SQL Server 2012 with Alerts and Notifications
Overview of Database Mail
Database Mail Profiles
Database Mail Security
Database Mail Logs and Retention
Module 16: Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance
Ensuring Database Integrity
Maintaining Indexes
Automating Routine Database Maintenance
Module 17: Tracing Access to SQL Server 2012
Capturing Activity Using SQL Server Profiler and Extended Events Profiler
Improving Performance with the Database Engine Tuning Advisor
Working with Tracing Options
Module 18: Monitoring SQL Server 2012
Monitoring Activity
Capturing and Managing Performance Data
Analyzing Collected Performance Data
Module 19: Managing Multiple Servers
Working with Multiple Servers
Virtualizing SQL Server
Deploying and Upgrading Data-tier Applications
Module 20: Troubleshooting Common SQL Server 2012 Administrative Issues
SQL Server Troubleshooting Methodology
Resolving Service-related Issues
Resolving Login and Connectivity Issues
Resolving Concurrency Issues
Skills Learned
Plan, install, and troubleshoot SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server databases
Working knowledge of SQL Databases, the concept of the transaction log, SQL Server 2012 database recovery, backup and restoration
SQL Server 2012 security models, logins and users
Fixed server roles, user-defined server roles, fixed database roles and permissions and the assignment of permissions, user-defined database roles
Partial database containment option provided by SQL Server 2012
SQL Profiler
Virtualization of SQL Server 2012 and Data-Tier Applications, Central Management Servers and Multi-Server queries
Auditing SQL Server 2012 environments
Monitoring and maintaining SQL Server 2012 databases
Managing and working with multiple servers including virtualizing SQL Server 2012and deploying and upgrading data-tier applications
Who Should Attend This Course
This online training course for is intended for IT Professionals who administer and maintain SQL Server 2012 databases. Individuals performing database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or who work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job should also attend.
Additionally, those developing applications that deliver content from SQL Server 2012 databases will find this course beneficial. This course is also intended for IT Professional seeking to prepare for the 462 exam and work towards attaining their MCSA: SQL Server certification.
Prerequisites
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this course should already have the following technical knowledge:
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.
Hands-On Labs
Install SQL Server and Related Services
Planning SQL Server 2012 Installation
Install SQL Server and Related Services
Plan for capacity
Core mode installation
Implement a Migration Strategy
Restore vs. Detach / Attach
Configure Additional SQL Server Components
Configure Full-Text Indexing
Configure SSIS Security
Configure FILESTREAM
Manage SQL Server Agent
Create, maintain, and monitor Jobs
Automate (setup, maintenance, monitoring) across multiple databases and multiple instances
Manage and Configure Databases
Designing multiple filegroups
Configuring and standardizing databases
Implementing and configuring contained databases
Configure SQL Server Instances
Installing default and named instances
Configuring server level settings
Configuring database mail
Configuring SQL Server Engine
Manage SQL Server Instances
Installing an instance
Managing resource utilization by using Resource Governor
Identify and Resolve Concurrency Problems
Examining deadlock issues
Creating Alerts on Critical Server Condition
Monitoring data and server access
Audit SQL Server Instances
Configuring server audits
Configuring policy-based management
Manage Logins and Server Roles
Configuring server security
Managing access to the server, SQL Server instance, and databases
Manage Database Permissions
Configuring database security
Troubleshoot Security
Managing certificates and keys
Manage Users and Database Roles
Managing security roles
Creating database user accounts
Creating contained logins
We also include these bonus Hands-on labs:
Creating Excel 2010 Reports based on a SQL Server 2012 Tabular BI Semantic Model
Work with PivotTables
Work with the Excel CUBE functions
Work with slicers
Sparklines and charts
Publish to SharePoint Server
Interact with the published workbook
AlwaysOn Availability Groups
Using the Availability Group Wizard
Enable a secondary replica in a Availability Group
Connect to the primary replica using the Availability Group
Perform backups of databases in an Availability Group
Monitor an Availability Group using the Dashboard and DMVs
Perform a failover of an Availability Group
Creating SQL Server 2012 Tabular BI Semantic Model with PowerPivot
Import data into PowerPivot
Create table relationships
Create calculated columns
Create hierarchies
Hide columns
Create measures
Create a KPI
Create a perspective
Create a PivotTable report
Exploring SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services PowerView
Use the PowerPivot Gallery to create a Power View reportBecome familiar with the Power View designer
Create a visually compelling Power View report based on various visualization types
Save the Power View report to a document library, export the Power View report to
Developing a SQL Server 2012 Tabular BI Semantic Model with Visual Studio 2010
Create a Tabular project
Load data in the model designer
Enhance the model design with calculated columns and hierarchies
Define measures to aggregate and transform the tabular data
Explore and test the model using Excel
Define perspectives, define and refresh table partitions
Define a security role, and deploy the project to a Tabular instance of Analysis Services
Exploring SQL Server 2012 Integration Services
Introduce project connection managers
Introduce parameters, create an SSIS Catalog
Deploy an Integration Services project to the SSIS Catalog
Execute packages from the SSIS Catalog
Script package execution commands
Monitor the Integration Services environment and package execution
Exploring Transact-SQL Improvements in SQL Server 2012
Create and use sequence objects
Query rows through paged results
Raise and catch exceptions using Throw/Catch
Managing Rich Unstructured Data in SQL Server 2012
Create FileTables
Create Fulltext Indexes with semantic extraction capabilities
Retrieve information about document properties
Retrieve semantic information
Inclusions
- Accessible 24x7x365 both from your PC and Mobile Device
- Enjoy job placement assistance for the first 12 months after course completion.
- This course is eligible for CCS Learning Academy’s Learn and Earn Program: get a tuition fee refund of up to 50% if you are placed in a job through CCS Global Tech’s Placement Division*
- Government and Private pricing available.*
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