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Online SQL DBA
Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

    SQL Server 2012 online training
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                     contents

• Module: 1   Architecture &Internals of SQL Server Engine

• Module : 2 Installing, Upgrading, Configuration, Managing
  Services and Migration

• Module: 3   Security, Automation & Monitoring

• Module: 4   Backup & Restore, High Availability & Replication
•
• Module: 5   SQL Server Clustering & AlwaysOn Availability Groups
•
• Module: 6   Performance Tuning, Indexing & Optimizing SQL
  Server
Architecture &Internals of SQL Server
Introduction to SQL Server 2012
•   Overview on RDBMS and Beyond Relational
•   Big picture of SQL Server 2012
•   Components & Services of SQL Server 2012
•   Roles of production DBA
•   System Databases
•   Master, Model, MSDB, Tempdb & Resource

SQL Server 2012 Editions & Capacity Planning
• Principal Editions [Enterprise, BI, Standard]
• Specialized Editions [Web]
• Breadth Editions [Developer, Express]
• Hardware Requirements
• OS and Software requirements
•
Pages & Extents
•   Pages
•   Extents [Uniform & Mixed]
•   Managing Extent Allocations
•   Tracking Free Space


Files and File groups
•   Database Files
•   Primary data files
•   Secondary data files
•   Log files
•   Database File groups [Primary & User-defined]
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER
                     MASTERS
Thread and Task Architecture
•   Allocating threads to CPU
•   Affinity Mask
•   IO and Processor affinity mask
•   Configuring Affinity masks
•   Boost SQL Server priority
•   Hot Add CPU
•   Checkpoints
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER
                  MASTERS
Memory Architecture
•   32-bit Vs 64-bit Architecture
•   Dynamic Memory Management
•   Effects of min and max server memory
•   Buffer Management
•   The Relational Engine
•   The Command Parser
•   The Query Optimizer
•   The Query Executor
•   Using AWE
•   Configuring Memory Settings
•   The Buffer Pool and the Data Cache
•   Checkpoints
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

T-Log Architecture
•    Transaction Log Logical Architecture
•    Transaction Log Physical Architecture
•    Recovery phases [Analysis, Redo & Undo]
•    Checkpoint Operation
•    Write-Ahead Transaction Log
•    Managing T-log
•    Truncating and shrinking the log file
•    Managing T-Log issues by using DBCC commands
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Module: 2
Installing, Upgrading, Configuration, Managing services and
   Migration
SQL server 2012 Installation
•   Planning the System/Pre-Requisites
•   Installing SQL server 2008 R2 /2012
•   Installing Analysis Services
•   Installing & Configuring Reporting Services
•   Best Practices on Installation
•   Uninstalling SQL server
•   Common Installation Issues
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Upgrading to SQL server 2008 R2/2012
•   Upgrading the server by applying service packs
•   Upgrading the server by applying Hot fixes
•   In-Place Vs. Side-by-Side upgradations
•   Pre-Upgrade Checks/pre-requisites
•   Upgrade advisor
•   In-Place Upgradation from SQL server 2008 R2 to 2012
•   Best Practices to follow while upgrading
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

 Managing services
• Server/Engine Connectivity issues
• Security/Firewall access issues
• Starting and Stopping Services through
   – Configuration manager
   – Net Command
   – Management Studio
• Start Up parameters
• Starting SQL server in single user mode
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS
Configuring SQL Server 2012
•   Configuring Network Protocols from SQL Server configuration manager
•   Configuring Client Protocols from SQL Server configuration manager
•   Dedicated Administrator Connection
•   Enabling advanced features by using facets
•   Connecting to DAC
•   Configuring Database Mail
•   Configuring Registered servers
•   Configuring Central Management Servers [CMS]
•   Querying data from different servers by using CMS
•   Configuring other settings through SP_Configure
•   Configuring Server memory settings
•   Configuring Database Settings
•   Tempdb configuration
•   Best Practices on configuration tempdb & Database settings
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS
Migrating SQL server
•   Side-By- Side Migration Techniques
•   Difference between in-place & Side by Side Migration/Upgradation
•   Advantages/Disadvantages of In-Place to Side-by-Side
•   Migrating Databases
     – Migration by using Attach and Detach Method
     – Migration by using Back and restore method
     – Migration by using Copy Database Wizard
•   Migrating Logins [Fixing Orphaned Users]
•   Creating and migrating linked servers
•   Migrating Jobs
•   Data movement by using Import & Export wizard
•   Migrating jobs & logins by using SSIS
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Module: 3 Security, Automation & Monitoring
Automating Administrative Tasks
• About SQL server Agent
• Creating Jobs, Alerts and Operators
• Scheduling the Jobs
• Working with Job activity Monitor
• Resolving failure Jobs
• Configuring Alert system in SQL server agent
• Best practices on job maintenance
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Monitoring SQL Server
•   The Goal of Monitoring
•   Choosing the Appropriate Monitoring Tools
•   Monitoring health status by using server Dashboard & DMV’s
•   Monitoring Job activities by job activity monitor
•   Monitoring SQL Server process by server activity monitor
•   Monitoring SQL Server Error Logs/Windows by log file viewer
•   Best Practices on Monitoring
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS
Security
•   Security Principles & Authentications
•   Server and Database Roles
•   User-defined server roles
•   Server and Database Principles
•   Server & Database Securable
•   Creating Logins and mapping Users to databases
•   Creating Schemas & credentials
•   Default Schema for Groups
•   Enabling contained databases
•   Creating users for contained databases
•   Connecting to contained databases from SSMS
•   Role permissions for CMS and SQL Server Agent
•   Granting to Object level Permissions
•   Best Practices on security
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Module: 4 Backup & Restore, High Availability & Replication
Backup & Restore:
• Recovery Models [Simple, Bulk-Logged & Full]
• How Backup Works
• Types of backups
   – Full backup
   – Diff backup
   – T-log backup
   – Copy Only
   – Mirror
   – Tail-Log
   – Compressed backups
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

• Restoring Modes [With Recovery, No Recovery, Read
  only/Standby]
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Performing Restore (point-in-time recovery)
• Partial availability of database.
• Database Recovery advisor
• Backup strategy: Developing and executing a Backup Plan
• Creating Maintenance Plans
• Resolving Backup failures in Real time scenarios
• Best Practices on Backup & Recovery
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Log Shipping
• Log-Shipping Architecture
• Building DRS for log-shipping
• Pre-requisites/Log-Shipping Process
• Deploying Log Shipping
• Working with Log Shipping Monitor
• Logs hipping Role changing [Fail-Over]
• Removing Log Shipping
• Frequently Raised Errors In Log-Shipping
• Case study: How to add files to a log-shipped database
• Best Practices on Log-Shipping
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Database Mirroring
•   Overview of Database Mirroring
•   Operating Modes in Database Mirroring
•   Pre-Requisites for Database Mirroring
•   Deploying Database Mirroring
•   Fail-Over from Principle to Mirror
•   Working with Database mirroring monitor
•   Advantages & Disadvantages of database mirroring
•   Database Snapshots
•   Using Database Snapshots for reporting purposes.
•   Case study on moving mirrored files
•   Best practices on Mirroring
•
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Replication
•   Replication Overview
•   Replication Models (snapshot/Transactional/Merge/Peer to Peer)
•   Replication agents
•   Configuring Distributor
•   Deploying Transactional Replication for High Availability
•   Deploying Merge Replication for Bi-directional
•   Creating Subscriptions [Homogeneous / heterogeneous]
•   Monitoring Replication by using replication monitor
•   Scripting & Removing Replication
•   Best Practices on Replication
•   Configuring peer to peer replication
•   Frequently asked questions in replication
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Module: 5 SQL Server Clustering & AlwaysOn Availability
  Groups
Windows Server 2012 Clustering

• What is a cluster and Overview of Windows cluster
• Server cluster technologies
   – Server clusters
   – NLB clusters [Network load balancing]
• Basic architecture of server clusters
• Networks in clustering [Public & Private]
• How cluster works
• Health Detection [Looks alive, Is alive]
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

•   Introduction to fail-over cluster manger
•   Validating the cluster configuration
•   Creating cluster through fail-over cluster manager
•   Adding Nodes to the cluster [2/3 Node cluster]
•   Configuring MSDTC as a cluster aware application
•   Active - passive Vs Active - Active Clustering
•   Adding/Evicting Nodes to/from the cluster
•   Adding volumes to the roles/services in the cluster
•   Simulating the failover for the resources
•   Failing over the core cluster resources to the another node
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Installing SQL Server 2012 Fail-Over Clustering
• Pre-SQL Server Installation Tasks.
• Configure SQL Server–Related Service Accounts and Service Account
  Security
• Stop Unnecessary Processes or Services
• Check for Pending Reboots
• Install SQL Server Setup Support Files
• SQL Server 2012 Setup
• Install the First Node
• Perform Post installation Tasks
• Verify the Configuration
• Set the Preferred Node Order for Failover
• Configure a Static TCP/IP Port for the SQL Server Instance
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Administering a SQL Server 2012 Failover Cluster
•   Install SQL Server Service Packs, Patches, and Hot fixes
•   Introducing Failover Cluster Management
•   Monitoring the Cluster Nodes
•   Adding volumes to cluster roles
•   Clustered SQL Server Administration
•   Fail over resources/roles between the nodes
•   Automatic failover & Failback
•   Destroying a Cluster- Using Failover Cluster Management
•   Uninstalling a Failover Clustering Instance
•   Best Practices on Clustering
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

AlwaysOn Availability Groups
•   AlwaysOn Overview
•   Understanding Concepts and Terminology
•   Availability Modes
•   Types of fail-overs
•   Pre-requisites for AlwaysOn configuration
•   Configuring Availability Groups
•   Monitoring Availability groups
•   Add/remove database/replica
•   Suspend/resume an availability database
•   Backups on Secondary
•   AlwaysOn Failover Cluster Instances
•   Online Operations
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

High Availability: Interoperability and Coexistence
•   Database Mirroring and Log Shipping
•   Database Mirroring and Database Snapshots
•   Database Mirroring and Failover Clustering
•   Replication and Log Shipping
•   Replication and Database Mirroring
•   Failover Clustering and AlwaysOn Availability groups
Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS

Module: 6 Performance Tuning, Indexing & Optimizing
 SQL Server
Optimizing SQL server

•   Policy based management
•   Policy based management implementation
•   Creating Policy & Condition
•   Evaluating polices
•   Resource governor
•   Resource pool & Workloads
•   Using resource governor from SSMS
•   Monitoring Resource governor
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•   Change data capture [CDC]
•   Enabling CDC at Database and table level
•   Compression techniques
•   Data & Backup compression
•   Row compression & Page compression
•   Monitoring data compression
•   Partitioning – A big picture
•   Table and index partitioning
•   Creating a partition function/schema
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Indexing
• Index Architecture
• How to optimally take advantage of indexes
• Clustered & Non-Clustered indexes
• Covering Index or index with included column
• Creating covering indexes
• Filtered indexes
• Creating filtered indexes to minimize the CPU pressure
• Column store Index Overview
• Column store Index Fundamentals and Architecture
• Creating column store index to improve the performance
• Index Fragmentation
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Locking & Concurrency
• Isolation Levels in SQL Server
• Locking in SQL Server
• Resolving concurrency effects in SQL Server
• Lock modes – Shared, Update, Exclusive, Intent, Schema, bulk-update, key-
  range
• Lock escalation in SQL server
• Blocking [SP_Who2]
• Resolving blocking issues in SQL Server
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•   Working with Activity Monitor
•   Live & Dead Locks
•   Trace flags to capture dead locks
•   Capturing dead lock information in error logs
•   SQL Profiler [How to capture events data by using Profiler]
•   Capturing deadlock events in profiler
•   Deadlocks and deadlock chain detection.
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Performance Tuning
•   Factors That Impact Performance
•   Tools used SQL Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, System Monitor
•   Introduction to Database Tuning Advisor [DTA]
•   Analyzing the profiler data by using DTA
•   Performance Monitor [System Monitor]
•   Correlate SQL Profiler Data with Performance Monitor Data
•   New Dynamic Management Views (DMV’s)
•   Best Practices on Performance Tuning
•   Case Study A: Performance Counters Setup-Collect-Analyze
•   Case Study B: Performance Counters- Thresholds
•   Case study: Effects of MAXDOP query hint in SQL Server

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Online sql dba training@sqlserver masters

  • 1. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS SQL Server 2012 online training
  • 2. Sql server dba online training contents • Module: 1 Architecture &Internals of SQL Server Engine • Module : 2 Installing, Upgrading, Configuration, Managing Services and Migration • Module: 3 Security, Automation & Monitoring • Module: 4 Backup & Restore, High Availability & Replication • • Module: 5 SQL Server Clustering & AlwaysOn Availability Groups • • Module: 6 Performance Tuning, Indexing & Optimizing SQL Server
  • 3. Architecture &Internals of SQL Server Introduction to SQL Server 2012 • Overview on RDBMS and Beyond Relational • Big picture of SQL Server 2012 • Components & Services of SQL Server 2012 • Roles of production DBA • System Databases • Master, Model, MSDB, Tempdb & Resource SQL Server 2012 Editions & Capacity Planning • Principal Editions [Enterprise, BI, Standard] • Specialized Editions [Web] • Breadth Editions [Developer, Express] • Hardware Requirements • OS and Software requirements •
  • 4. Pages & Extents • Pages • Extents [Uniform & Mixed] • Managing Extent Allocations • Tracking Free Space Files and File groups • Database Files • Primary data files • Secondary data files • Log files • Database File groups [Primary & User-defined]
  • 5. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Thread and Task Architecture • Allocating threads to CPU • Affinity Mask • IO and Processor affinity mask • Configuring Affinity masks • Boost SQL Server priority • Hot Add CPU • Checkpoints
  • 6. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Memory Architecture • 32-bit Vs 64-bit Architecture • Dynamic Memory Management • Effects of min and max server memory • Buffer Management • The Relational Engine • The Command Parser • The Query Optimizer • The Query Executor • Using AWE • Configuring Memory Settings • The Buffer Pool and the Data Cache • Checkpoints
  • 7. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS T-Log Architecture • Transaction Log Logical Architecture • Transaction Log Physical Architecture • Recovery phases [Analysis, Redo & Undo] • Checkpoint Operation • Write-Ahead Transaction Log • Managing T-log • Truncating and shrinking the log file • Managing T-Log issues by using DBCC commands
  • 8. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Module: 2 Installing, Upgrading, Configuration, Managing services and Migration SQL server 2012 Installation • Planning the System/Pre-Requisites • Installing SQL server 2008 R2 /2012 • Installing Analysis Services • Installing & Configuring Reporting Services • Best Practices on Installation • Uninstalling SQL server • Common Installation Issues
  • 9. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Upgrading to SQL server 2008 R2/2012 • Upgrading the server by applying service packs • Upgrading the server by applying Hot fixes • In-Place Vs. Side-by-Side upgradations • Pre-Upgrade Checks/pre-requisites • Upgrade advisor • In-Place Upgradation from SQL server 2008 R2 to 2012 • Best Practices to follow while upgrading
  • 10. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Managing services • Server/Engine Connectivity issues • Security/Firewall access issues • Starting and Stopping Services through – Configuration manager – Net Command – Management Studio • Start Up parameters • Starting SQL server in single user mode
  • 11. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Configuring SQL Server 2012 • Configuring Network Protocols from SQL Server configuration manager • Configuring Client Protocols from SQL Server configuration manager • Dedicated Administrator Connection • Enabling advanced features by using facets • Connecting to DAC • Configuring Database Mail • Configuring Registered servers • Configuring Central Management Servers [CMS] • Querying data from different servers by using CMS • Configuring other settings through SP_Configure • Configuring Server memory settings • Configuring Database Settings • Tempdb configuration • Best Practices on configuration tempdb & Database settings
  • 12. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Migrating SQL server • Side-By- Side Migration Techniques • Difference between in-place & Side by Side Migration/Upgradation • Advantages/Disadvantages of In-Place to Side-by-Side • Migrating Databases – Migration by using Attach and Detach Method – Migration by using Back and restore method – Migration by using Copy Database Wizard • Migrating Logins [Fixing Orphaned Users] • Creating and migrating linked servers • Migrating Jobs • Data movement by using Import & Export wizard • Migrating jobs & logins by using SSIS
  • 13. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Module: 3 Security, Automation & Monitoring Automating Administrative Tasks • About SQL server Agent • Creating Jobs, Alerts and Operators • Scheduling the Jobs • Working with Job activity Monitor • Resolving failure Jobs • Configuring Alert system in SQL server agent • Best practices on job maintenance
  • 14. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Monitoring SQL Server • The Goal of Monitoring • Choosing the Appropriate Monitoring Tools • Monitoring health status by using server Dashboard & DMV’s • Monitoring Job activities by job activity monitor • Monitoring SQL Server process by server activity monitor • Monitoring SQL Server Error Logs/Windows by log file viewer • Best Practices on Monitoring
  • 15. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Security • Security Principles & Authentications • Server and Database Roles • User-defined server roles • Server and Database Principles • Server & Database Securable • Creating Logins and mapping Users to databases • Creating Schemas & credentials • Default Schema for Groups • Enabling contained databases • Creating users for contained databases • Connecting to contained databases from SSMS • Role permissions for CMS and SQL Server Agent • Granting to Object level Permissions • Best Practices on security
  • 16. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Module: 4 Backup & Restore, High Availability & Replication Backup & Restore: • Recovery Models [Simple, Bulk-Logged & Full] • How Backup Works • Types of backups – Full backup – Diff backup – T-log backup – Copy Only – Mirror – Tail-Log – Compressed backups
  • 17. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS • Restoring Modes [With Recovery, No Recovery, Read only/Standby] • Disaster Recovery Planning • Performing Restore (point-in-time recovery) • Partial availability of database. • Database Recovery advisor • Backup strategy: Developing and executing a Backup Plan • Creating Maintenance Plans • Resolving Backup failures in Real time scenarios • Best Practices on Backup & Recovery
  • 18. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Log Shipping • Log-Shipping Architecture • Building DRS for log-shipping • Pre-requisites/Log-Shipping Process • Deploying Log Shipping • Working with Log Shipping Monitor • Logs hipping Role changing [Fail-Over] • Removing Log Shipping • Frequently Raised Errors In Log-Shipping • Case study: How to add files to a log-shipped database • Best Practices on Log-Shipping
  • 19. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Database Mirroring • Overview of Database Mirroring • Operating Modes in Database Mirroring • Pre-Requisites for Database Mirroring • Deploying Database Mirroring • Fail-Over from Principle to Mirror • Working with Database mirroring monitor • Advantages & Disadvantages of database mirroring • Database Snapshots • Using Database Snapshots for reporting purposes. • Case study on moving mirrored files • Best practices on Mirroring •
  • 20. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Replication • Replication Overview • Replication Models (snapshot/Transactional/Merge/Peer to Peer) • Replication agents • Configuring Distributor • Deploying Transactional Replication for High Availability • Deploying Merge Replication for Bi-directional • Creating Subscriptions [Homogeneous / heterogeneous] • Monitoring Replication by using replication monitor • Scripting & Removing Replication • Best Practices on Replication • Configuring peer to peer replication • Frequently asked questions in replication
  • 21. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Module: 5 SQL Server Clustering & AlwaysOn Availability Groups Windows Server 2012 Clustering • What is a cluster and Overview of Windows cluster • Server cluster technologies – Server clusters – NLB clusters [Network load balancing] • Basic architecture of server clusters • Networks in clustering [Public & Private] • How cluster works • Health Detection [Looks alive, Is alive]
  • 22. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS • Introduction to fail-over cluster manger • Validating the cluster configuration • Creating cluster through fail-over cluster manager • Adding Nodes to the cluster [2/3 Node cluster] • Configuring MSDTC as a cluster aware application • Active - passive Vs Active - Active Clustering • Adding/Evicting Nodes to/from the cluster • Adding volumes to the roles/services in the cluster • Simulating the failover for the resources • Failing over the core cluster resources to the another node
  • 23. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Installing SQL Server 2012 Fail-Over Clustering • Pre-SQL Server Installation Tasks. • Configure SQL Server–Related Service Accounts and Service Account Security • Stop Unnecessary Processes or Services • Check for Pending Reboots • Install SQL Server Setup Support Files • SQL Server 2012 Setup • Install the First Node • Perform Post installation Tasks • Verify the Configuration • Set the Preferred Node Order for Failover • Configure a Static TCP/IP Port for the SQL Server Instance
  • 24. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Administering a SQL Server 2012 Failover Cluster • Install SQL Server Service Packs, Patches, and Hot fixes • Introducing Failover Cluster Management • Monitoring the Cluster Nodes • Adding volumes to cluster roles • Clustered SQL Server Administration • Fail over resources/roles between the nodes • Automatic failover & Failback • Destroying a Cluster- Using Failover Cluster Management • Uninstalling a Failover Clustering Instance • Best Practices on Clustering
  • 25. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS AlwaysOn Availability Groups • AlwaysOn Overview • Understanding Concepts and Terminology • Availability Modes • Types of fail-overs • Pre-requisites for AlwaysOn configuration • Configuring Availability Groups • Monitoring Availability groups • Add/remove database/replica • Suspend/resume an availability database • Backups on Secondary • AlwaysOn Failover Cluster Instances • Online Operations
  • 26. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS High Availability: Interoperability and Coexistence • Database Mirroring and Log Shipping • Database Mirroring and Database Snapshots • Database Mirroring and Failover Clustering • Replication and Log Shipping • Replication and Database Mirroring • Failover Clustering and AlwaysOn Availability groups
  • 27. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Module: 6 Performance Tuning, Indexing & Optimizing SQL Server Optimizing SQL server • Policy based management • Policy based management implementation • Creating Policy & Condition • Evaluating polices • Resource governor • Resource pool & Workloads • Using resource governor from SSMS • Monitoring Resource governor
  • 28. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS • Change data capture [CDC] • Enabling CDC at Database and table level • Compression techniques • Data & Backup compression • Row compression & Page compression • Monitoring data compression • Partitioning – A big picture • Table and index partitioning • Creating a partition function/schema
  • 29. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Indexing • Index Architecture • How to optimally take advantage of indexes • Clustered & Non-Clustered indexes • Covering Index or index with included column • Creating covering indexes • Filtered indexes • Creating filtered indexes to minimize the CPU pressure • Column store Index Overview • Column store Index Fundamentals and Architecture • Creating column store index to improve the performance • Index Fragmentation
  • 30. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Locking & Concurrency • Isolation Levels in SQL Server • Locking in SQL Server • Resolving concurrency effects in SQL Server • Lock modes – Shared, Update, Exclusive, Intent, Schema, bulk-update, key- range • Lock escalation in SQL server • Blocking [SP_Who2] • Resolving blocking issues in SQL Server
  • 31. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS • Working with Activity Monitor • Live & Dead Locks • Trace flags to capture dead locks • Capturing dead lock information in error logs • SQL Profiler [How to capture events data by using Profiler] • Capturing deadlock events in profiler • Deadlocks and deadlock chain detection.
  • 32. Online SQL DBA Training@SQLSERVER MASTERS Performance Tuning • Factors That Impact Performance • Tools used SQL Profiler, Database Tuning Advisor, System Monitor • Introduction to Database Tuning Advisor [DTA] • Analyzing the profiler data by using DTA • Performance Monitor [System Monitor] • Correlate SQL Profiler Data with Performance Monitor Data • New Dynamic Management Views (DMV’s) • Best Practices on Performance Tuning • Case Study A: Performance Counters Setup-Collect-Analyze • Case Study B: Performance Counters- Thresholds • Case study: Effects of MAXDOP query hint in SQL Server