Course Description
Module 1: SQL Server 2016 Components
Describe the SQL Server platform, SQL Server services, and SQL Server configuration options.
Lessons
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- SQL Server Services and Configuration Options
Lab : SQL Server Versions ( Discussion session)
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the SQL Server platform and architecture
- Describe the SQL Server services and configuration..
Module 2: Installing SQL Server 2016
This modules describes the process to install SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Considerations for installing SQL Server
- TempDB Files
- Installing SQL Server 2016
- Automating Installation
Lab : Installing SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the considerations when installing SQL Server 2016
- Be able to install SQL Server
- Be able to automate the installation
Module 3: Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2016
This module describes how you go about upgrading your current SQL Server installation to SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Upgrade Requirements
- Upgrade SQL Server Services
- Migrating SQL Server Data and Applications
Lab : Upgrading SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the requirements for upgrading to SQL Server 2016
- Describe how to upgrade SQL Server services
- Be able to migrate SQL Server Data and Applications
Module 4: Deploying SQL Server on Microsoft Azure
This module describes the options available to run SQL Server on Azure.
Lessons
- SQL Server Virtual Machines in Azure
- Deploying an Azure SQL Database
- Migrating an On-Premise Database to an Azure SQL Database
Lab : Migrating SQL Server with Azure
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how SQL Server Virtual Machines work in Azure
- Describe how to deploy and Azure SQL database
- Describe how to migrate and on-premise database to Azure
Module 5: Working with Databases
This module describes the preinstalled system databases, the physical structure of databases and the most common configuration options related to them.
Lessons
- Overview of SQL Server Databases
- Creating Databases
- Database Files and Filegroups
- Moving Database Files
- Buffer Pool Extension
Lab : Managing Database Storage
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Be able to create SQL Server databases
- Describe database files and filegroups
- Be able to move database files
- Describe the buffer pool extension
Module 6: Database Storage Options
At the end of this module you will be able to describe the database storage options.
Lessons
- SQL Server storage Performance
- SMB Fileshare
- SQL Server Storage in Azure
- Stretch Databases
Lab : Implementing Stretch Database
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Explain the elements impacting storage performance
- Describe SMB fileshare
- Describe SQL Server storage in Azure
- Describe Stretch Databases
Module 7: Performing Database Maintenance
This module covers database maintenance.
Lessons
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
Lab : Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how to ensure database integrity
- Be able to maintain indexes
Be able to automate routine database maintenance
Additional Reading
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Provision a Database Server
- Upgrade SQL Server
- Configure SQL Server
Manage Databases and Files (shared)
Module 1: SQL Server 2016 Components
Describe the SQL Server platform, SQL Server services, and SQL Server configuration options.
Lessons
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- SQL Server Services and Configuration Options
Lab : SQL Server Versions ( Discussion session)
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the SQL Server platform and architecture
- Describe the SQL Server services and configuration..
Module 2: Installing SQL Server 2016
This modules describes the process to install SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Considerations for installing SQL Server
- TempDB Files
- Installing SQL Server 2016
- Automating Installation
Lab : Installing SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the considerations when installing SQL Server 2016
- Be able to install SQL Server
- Be able to automate the installation
Module 3: Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2016
This module describes how you go about upgrading your current SQL Server installation to SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Upgrade Requirements
- Upgrade SQL Server Services
- Migrating SQL Server Data and Applications
Lab : Upgrading SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the requirements for upgrading to SQL Server 2016
- Describe how to upgrade SQL Server services
- Be able to migrate SQL Server Data and Applications
Module 4: Deploying SQL Server on Microsoft Azure
This module describes the options available to run SQL Server on Azure.
Lessons
- SQL Server Virtual Machines in Azure
- Deploying an Azure SQL Database
- Migrating an On-Premise Database to an Azure SQL Database
Lab : Migrating SQL Server with Azure
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how SQL Server Virtual Machines work in Azure
- Describe how to deploy and Azure SQL database
- Describe how to migrate and on-premise database to Azure
Module 5: Working with Databases
This module describes the preinstalled system databases, the physical structure of databases and the most common configuration options related to them.
Lessons
- Overview of SQL Server Databases
- Creating Databases
- Database Files and Filegroups
- Moving Database Files
- Buffer Pool Extension
Lab : Managing Database Storage
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Be able to create SQL Server databases
- Describe database files and filegroups
- Be able to move database files
- Describe the buffer pool extension
Module 6: Database Storage Options
At the end of this module you will be able to describe the database storage options.
Lessons
- SQL Server storage Performance
- SMB Fileshare
- SQL Server Storage in Azure
- Stretch Databases
Lab : Implementing Stretch Database
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Explain the elements impacting storage performance
- Describe SMB fileshare
- Describe SQL Server storage in Azure
- Describe Stretch Databases
Module 7: Performing Database Maintenance
This module covers database maintenance.
Lessons
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
Lab : Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how to ensure database integrity
- Be able to maintain indexes
Be able to automate routine database maintenance
Additional Reading
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Provision a Database Server
- Upgrade SQL Server
- Configure SQL Server
Manage Databases and Files (shared)
Agenda
Module 1: SQL Server 2016 Components
Describe the SQL Server platform, SQL Server services, and SQL Server configuration options.
Lessons
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- SQL Server Services and Configuration Options
Lab : SQL Server Versions ( Discussion session)
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the SQL Server platform and architecture
- Describe the SQL Server services and configuration..
Module 2: Installing SQL Server 2016
This modules describes the process to install SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Considerations for installing SQL Server
- TempDB Files
- Installing SQL Server 2016
- Automating Installation
Lab : Installing SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the considerations when installing SQL Server 2016
- Be able to install SQL Server
- Be able to automate the installation
Module 3: Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2016
This module describes how you go about upgrading your current SQL Server installation to SQL Server 2016.
Lessons
- Upgrade Requirements
- Upgrade SQL Server Services
- Migrating SQL Server Data and Applications
Lab : Upgrading SQL Server
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the requirements for upgrading to SQL Server 2016
- Describe how to upgrade SQL Server services
- Be able to migrate SQL Server Data and Applications
Module 4: Deploying SQL Server on Microsoft Azure
This module describes the options available to run SQL Server on Azure.
Lessons
- SQL Server Virtual Machines in Azure
- Deploying an Azure SQL Database
- Migrating an On-Premise Database to an Azure SQL Database
Lab : Migrating SQL Server with Azure
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how SQL Server Virtual Machines work in Azure
- Describe how to deploy and Azure SQL database
- Describe how to migrate and on-premise database to Azure
Module 5: Working with Databases
This module describes the preinstalled system databases, the physical structure of databases and the most common configuration options related to them.
Lessons
- Overview of SQL Server Databases
- Creating Databases
- Database Files and Filegroups
- Moving Database Files
- Buffer Pool Extension
Lab : Managing Database Storage
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Be able to create SQL Server databases
- Describe database files and filegroups
- Be able to move database files
- Describe the buffer pool extension
Module 6: Database Storage Options
At the end of this module you will be able to describe the database storage options.
Lessons
- SQL Server storage Performance
- SMB Fileshare
- SQL Server Storage in Azure
- Stretch Databases
Lab : Implementing Stretch Database
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Explain the elements impacting storage performance
- Describe SMB fileshare
- Describe SQL Server storage in Azure
- Describe Stretch Databases
Module 7: Performing Database Maintenance
This module covers database maintenance.
Lessons
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
Lab : Performing Ongoing Database Maintenance
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe how to ensure database integrity
- Be able to maintain indexes
Be able to automate routine database maintenance
Additional Reading
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Provision a Database Server
- Upgrade SQL Server
- Configure SQL Server
Manage Databases and Files (shared)