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SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement
Training USA
SQL Server 2012 online training
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement
Training USA
• Contact Us:
• Call:+91-9052666559
• Mail:training@sqlservermasters.com
• Visit:www.sqlservermasters.com
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training
USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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]
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training
USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
• 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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
•
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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]
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
• 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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
• 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.
SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA
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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Sql dba and msbi placement training usa

  • 1. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA SQL Server 2012 online training
  • 2. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA • Contact Us: • Call:+91-9052666559 • Mail:training@sqlservermasters.com • Visit:www.sqlservermasters.com
  • 3. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 4. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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 •
  • 5. 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]
  • 6. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 7. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 8. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 9. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 10. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 11. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 12. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 13. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 14. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 15. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 16. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 17. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 18. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA • 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
  • 19. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 20. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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 •
  • 21. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 22. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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]
  • 23. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA • 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
  • 24. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 25. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 26. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 27. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 28. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 29. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA • 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
  • 30. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 31. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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
  • 32. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA • 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.
  • 33. SQL DBA AND MSBI Placement Training USA 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