Essential SQL Server Administration Tips (Hands-On Guides)
What you'll learn
- Master essential SQL Server administration tasks for maintenance, optimization, security, integration, and error handling
- Learn effective techniques for patching, ensuring high availability, and optimizing SQL Server performance
- Enhance security by securing instances, encrypting databases/backups, and implementing dynamic data masking
- Gain insights into integrating SQL Server with linked servers and leveraging Unicode for better data handling
- Acquire troubleshooting skills to address common errors encountered during data processes
- Explore specialized SQL Server administration tasks to expand your expertise
- Become a proficient SQL Server Administrator with practical knowledge and hands-on skills
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of SQL Server is required
- Familiarity with basic database concepts (e.g., tables, databases) is helpful but not mandatory
- An eagerness to learn and a willingness to explore new concepts and techniques
Description
Unleash Your Potential in SQL Server Administration: Learn Proven Strategies for Efficient Data Management!
Are you ready to take your SQL Server administration skills to the next level? Look no further! This engaging and comprehensive course is designed to equip you with essential hands-on tips and techniques for efficiently managing Microsoft SQL Server instances and databases. From maintenance and performance optimization to security, integration, and error handling, you'll dive into the core aspects of SQL Server administration. Join us on this transformative journey and become a true SQL Server maestro!
Major Learning Objectives:
Master SQL Server Maintenance: Patching, High Availability, and More!
Optimize Performance: Unleash the Power of Indexes, In-Memory OLTP, RAM, and CPU Monitoring.
Secure Your Data: Encrypt Databases and Backups, Utilize Dynamic Data Masking, Tackle Orphaned Users, and More.
Achieve Seamless Integration: Harness the Potential of Linked Servers, Work with Unicode, and More.
Troubleshoot Like a Pro: Learn How to Overcome Common Errors and Implement Effective Error Handling.
Special Topics: Unveil Advanced Techniques for Special SQL Server Administration Tasks.
Prerequisites:
Basic Knowledge of SQL Server
Familiarity with Database Concepts (Recommended but Not Required)
Enthusiasm and Eagerness to Learn!
Course Highlights:
7+ Hours of High-Quality Video Content
Live Demonstrations and Hands-on Guides
Useful Quizzes for Self-Assessment
Downloadable Resources, including T-SQL Scripts and Links
Practice Test to Strengthen Your Skills
Instructor Q&A Support
Certificate of Completion
Hear What Our Learner Have to Say!
"A very interesting and useful course for database professionals. I can directly apply it at my work and believe it will resolve difficulties regarding the administration of our SQL server."
"Interesting course, with many tips and trick about SQL Server. Some complex topics (as for me TDE) are explained very well and very clearly."
"This course is helpful to the persons who are looking for the career in SQL server. It is helpful to the beginners up to middle level."
"Very useful and well organized course. The knowledge gained will be actively used in practice."
Who this course is for:
- SQL Server administrators looking to enhance their skills and expand their knowledge
- Database professionals seeking to optimize SQL Server instances for better performance and stability
- SQL Server engineers and architects interested in mastering advanced administration techniques
- IT professionals aspiring to become SQL Server administrators
- Students and learners eager to gain comprehensive insights into SQL Server administration
Instructor
Artemakis is a Senior Database and Software Architect and a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP (awarded for 9 consecutive years). He has over 20 years of experience and he has taught thousands of people to efficiently work with SQL Server, Data Access/Entity Framework, Azure, .NET/C#, Programming and more, via his video tutorials, blog and guest articles, public speaking, eBooks and online courses.
Artemakis is the founder of the SQLNetHub and {essentialDevTips} communities and published hundreds of articles and videos that explain in simple words, how to perform complex technical tasks and he really enjoys the interaction with the technical communities.
Besides his regular blogging activities, Artemakis is also a guest author on many prestigious online technology journals.
Moreover, he currently serves as the President of the Cyprus .NET User Group (CDNUG) and the International .NET Association Country Leader for Cyprus (INETA).
Artemakis, really enjoys sharing hands-on knowledge on a large set of technology topics, and thus helping his fellow tech community members, to easily start using these great technologies. To this end, he is really looking forward to seeing you in his online courses on Udemy!