Mastering Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Administration and Configuration
Welcome to the comprehensive course on Mastering Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Administration and Configuration. This course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to effectively administer and configure Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.Course Overview This course is divided into 12 modules, covering a wide range of topics related to SQL Server Management Studio administration and configuration. Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio
- Overview of SQL Server Management Studio
- History and Evolution of SQL Server Management Studio
- Key Features and Benefits
- Installation and Configuration
- Navigating the SSMS Interface
Module 2: Connecting to SQL Server Instances
- Understanding SQL Server Instances
- Connecting to Local and Remote Instances
- Configuring Server Properties
- Managing Server Connections
- Troubleshooting Connection Issues
Module 3: Managing Databases
- Creating and Managing Databases
- Database Properties and Options
- Database Files and Filegroups
- Database Backup and Recovery
- Database Security and Permissions
Module 4: Security and Authentication
- Understanding SQL Server Security
- Authentication Modes
- Managing Logins and Users
- Configuring Server and Database Roles
- Implementing Row-Level Security
Module 5: Performance Monitoring and Tuning
- Understanding Performance Monitoring
- Using Performance Tools
- Monitoring Server Performance
- Identifying Performance Bottlenecks
- Tuning and Optimizing Performance
Module 6: Backup and Recovery
- Understanding Backup and Recovery
- Types of Backups
- Creating Backup Strategies
- Restoring Databases
- Database Corruption and Recovery
Module 7: High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Understanding High Availability
- Configuring Failover Clustering
- Implementing AlwaysOn Availability Groups
- Configuring Log Shipping
- Disaster Recovery Planning
Module 8: Automation and Scripting
- Understanding Automation in SSMS
- Using T-SQL and SQLCMD
- Creating and Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs
- Implementing PowerShell Integration
- Scripting Database Objects
Module 9: Troubleshooting and Error Handling
- Understanding Error Handling
- Using Error Logs and System Health
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Using Extended Events
- Implementing Error Handling in T-SQL
Module 10: Advanced Configuration and Tuning
- Advanced Server Configuration
- Tuning and Optimizing Server Performance
- Configuring Resource Governor
- Implementing Query Store
- Advanced Indexing and Statistics
Module 11: Migrating and Upgrading
- Understanding Migration and Upgrade Options
- Migrating to SQL Server
- Upgrading SQL Server
- Post-Migration and Upgrade Tasks
- Best Practices for Migration and Upgrade
Module 12: Best Practices and Final Project
- Best Practices for SSMS Administration
- Final Project: Implementing SSMS Administration
- Course Wrap-up and Next Steps
Course Features This course is designed to be interactive, engaging, comprehensive, personalized, up-to-date, practical, and community-driven. Participants will have access to: - High-quality content and expert instructors
- Hands-on projects and real-world applications
- Bite-sized lessons and flexible learning
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification and progress tracking
- Mobile accessibility and user-friendly interface
- Certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
Join this comprehensive course to master Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio administration and configuration.,
Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio
- Overview of SQL Server Management Studio
- History and Evolution of SQL Server Management Studio
- Key Features and Benefits
- Installation and Configuration
- Navigating the SSMS Interface
Module 2: Connecting to SQL Server Instances
- Understanding SQL Server Instances
- Connecting to Local and Remote Instances
- Configuring Server Properties
- Managing Server Connections
- Troubleshooting Connection Issues
Module 3: Managing Databases
- Creating and Managing Databases
- Database Properties and Options
- Database Files and Filegroups
- Database Backup and Recovery
- Database Security and Permissions
Module 4: Security and Authentication
- Understanding SQL Server Security
- Authentication Modes
- Managing Logins and Users
- Configuring Server and Database Roles
- Implementing Row-Level Security
Module 5: Performance Monitoring and Tuning
- Understanding Performance Monitoring
- Using Performance Tools
- Monitoring Server Performance
- Identifying Performance Bottlenecks
- Tuning and Optimizing Performance
Module 6: Backup and Recovery
- Understanding Backup and Recovery
- Types of Backups
- Creating Backup Strategies
- Restoring Databases
- Database Corruption and Recovery
Module 7: High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Understanding High Availability
- Configuring Failover Clustering
- Implementing AlwaysOn Availability Groups
- Configuring Log Shipping
- Disaster Recovery Planning
Module 8: Automation and Scripting
- Understanding Automation in SSMS
- Using T-SQL and SQLCMD
- Creating and Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs
- Implementing PowerShell Integration
- Scripting Database Objects
Module 9: Troubleshooting and Error Handling
- Understanding Error Handling
- Using Error Logs and System Health
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Using Extended Events
- Implementing Error Handling in T-SQL
Module 10: Advanced Configuration and Tuning
- Advanced Server Configuration
- Tuning and Optimizing Server Performance
- Configuring Resource Governor
- Implementing Query Store
- Advanced Indexing and Statistics
Module 11: Migrating and Upgrading
- Understanding Migration and Upgrade Options
- Migrating to SQL Server
- Upgrading SQL Server
- Post-Migration and Upgrade Tasks
- Best Practices for Migration and Upgrade
Module 12: Best Practices and Final Project
- Best Practices for SSMS Administration
- Final Project: Implementing SSMS Administration
- Course Wrap-up and Next Steps