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Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition


The course training 70-228 (Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server) from Sandline Learning will prepare the IT professional with the skills and knowledge required to install, configure, and administer Microsoft's SQL Server. The Sandline Learning course will strengthen and exceed your knowledge implementing relational databases in several environments including heterogeneous databases, SQL Server security, Client/Server configurations of numerous users, web configurations, and more.

  Audience:
Candidates for this course operate in medium to very large computing environments that use Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition.

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This course will give the student the skills required to administer and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to pass the Microsoft 70-228 exam, Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition, which is one of the core electives in the Microsoft's MCSE 2003 and one of the core exams in the Microsoft MCDBA certification program.


Our easy-to-use delivery format allows you to concentrate on the lesson at hand and not how to run the delivery software - saving you time and frustration. Our comprehensive course materials are delivered in an easy-to- understand format - allowing you to get the most out of your time.

Our CD-rom courses incorporate audio, video, and text training and then the total experience is reinforced with exercises and practice tests to ensure that you have really grasped the material.

 
 


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Compatibility with:
NT | 95 | 98 | 2000 | ME | XP || |Server 2003 | Vista
   
 
 
 

Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition (Course Modules)

 
 
Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2000  
Install SQL Server 2000. Considerations include clustering, default collation, file locations, number of instances, and service accounts.  
Upgrade to SQL Server 2000.
  • Perform a custom upgrade.
  • Upgrade to SQL Server 2000 from SQL Server 6.5.
  • Upgrade to SQL Server 2000 from SQL Server 7.0.
 
Create a linked server.  
Configure SQL Mail and SQLAgentMail.  
Configure network libraries.  
Troubleshoot failed installations.  
Creating SQL Server 2000 Databases  
Configure database options for performance. Considerations include capacity, network connectivity, physical drive configurations, and storage locations.  
Attach and detach databases.  
Create and alter databases.
  • Add filegroups.
  • Configure filegroup usage.
  • Expand and shrink a database.
  • Set database options by using the ALTER DATABASE or CREATE DATABASE statements.
  • Size and place the transaction log.
 
Create and manage objects. Objects include constraints, indexes, stored procedures, triggers, and views.  
Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting SQL Server 2000 Databases  
Optimize database performance. Considerations include indexing, locking, and recompiling.  
Optimize data storage.
  • Optimize files and filegroups.
  • Manage database fragmentation.
 
Modify the database schema.  
Perform disaster recovery operations.
  • Perform backups.
  • Recover the system state and restore data.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot log shipping.
 
Perform integrity checks. Methods include configuring the Database Maintenance Plan Wizard and using the Database Consistency Checker (DBCC).  
Troubleshoot transactions and locking by using SQL Profiler, SQL Server Enterprise Manager, or Transact-SQL.  
 
Extracting and Transforming Data with SQL Server 2000
Set up IIS virtual directories to support XML.
Import and export data. Methods include the Bulk Insert task, the bulk copy program, Data Transformation Services (DTS), and heterogeneous queries.
Develop and manage DTS packages.
Manage linked servers.
  • Manage OLE DB Providers.
  • Configure security mapping.
Convert data types.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot replication services.
Managing and Monitoring SQL Server 2000 Security
Configure mixed security modes or Windows Authentication. Considerations include client connectivity, client operating system, and security infrastructure.
Create and manage log ons.
Create and manage database users.
Create and manage security roles. Roles include application, database, and server.
  • Add and remove users from roles.
  • Create roles to manage database security.
Enforce and manage security by using stored procedures, triggers, views, and user-defined functions.
Set permissions in a database. Considerations include object permissions, object ownership, and statement permissions.
Manage security auditing. Methods include SQL Profiler and C2 auditing.
Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting SQL Server 2000
Create, manage, and troubleshoot SQL Server Agent jobs.
Configure alerts and operators by using SQL Server Agent.
Optimize hardware resource usage. Resources include CPU, disk I/O, and memory.
  • Monitor hardware resource usage by using System Monitor.
  • Resolve system bottlenecks by using System Monitor.
Optimize and troubleshoot SQL Server system activity. Activities include cache hits, connections, locks, memory allocation, recompilation, and transactional throughput.
  • Monitor SQL Server system activity by using traces.
  • Monitor SQL Server system activity by using System Monitor.
 
     



About Our Instructor


Elizabeth Hague,

has been working in the IT Industry with SQL 6.5, 7.0 and 2000 as a consultant and a trainer for almost four years. She possesses extensive hands-on experience including working with migrations from Access to SQL, writing numerous stored procedures that are called from VB, using SQL Server DTS (Data Transformation Services) to transfer data between an AS400 and flat file systems. She has taught preparatory classes for SQL exams as well as classes for the beginner. Her students leave her classes feeling as if they have a much better understanding of SQL both for real world applications and for examination purposes.

 

 

Full motion video
Each class is presented in full motion video allowing you to see the steps, hear the explanations, and perform the tasks which includes our interactive hands-on training simulations, students will learn from real-world scenarios taught by our expert instructor.

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combines both the convenience and affordability of computer-based training with the effectiveness of a traditional classroom setting. The instructors featured in our multi-media CD's are not only certified in their area of expertise, but also have years of real world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields.

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Sandline Learning offers exam simulators for all technical certifications. Our exam simulators are the closest replication to the real exam!

Our exam simulators creates a simulation of an actual certification exam. Under timed conditions, IntelliSage? sets up a test with 60 randomly chosen questions designed to help you get ready for the real exam. As with the Practice Exam, the Certification Simulator allows you to mark questions you cannot answer for review at the end of the test.
If you ask, IntelliSage? will show you the correct answer. IntelliSage? will also explain why it is the correct answer when you select the "Learn Now" feature. The Practice Exam is the first IntelliSage? step in getting you ready to pass your certification exams.


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If you fail the certification exam twice after using our study material - showing us 2 scores of 95% or better on two different practice exams, within 6 months of purchase, the product may be returned for the full purchase price less shipping and handling charges.
 

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it allows you to stay current with the ever-changing certification requirements. When a certification test changes and we produce an upgrade for the certification program, we offer our customers free upgrades on their interactive CD-ROM's for up to 1 year from date of original purchase? absolutely free!

 
 


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Online Course = High quality video training          online + Downloadable PDF e-Books + Exam          Simulator.
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