SQL Server 2016 (70-765): Provisioning SQL Databases

About this course

The Microsoft SQL Server 2016: Provisioning SQL Databases course prepares you for the Certification Exam 70-765. By the end of this course, you will be able to provision databases on Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and Microsoft Azure. This course is intended for IT professionals responsible for installing and maintaining a SQL Server 2016 environment. Passing the exam provides you credit toward the Microsoft MCSA certification.70
This exam (70-365) is intended for our students in architect, senior developers, infrastructure specialists, and development leads. Students have a working knowledge of the various cloud service models and service model architectures, data storage options, and data synchronization techniques. Students should also have a working knowledge of deployment models, upgrading and migrating databases, and applications and services, in addition to integrating Azure applications with external resources.
Exam 70-365 is one of two tests you must pass to earn a Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): 2016 Database Administration certification. This course supplies you with the knowledge you need to pass the 70-765 – SQL Server 2016. It is also a practical introduction to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform service. It covers the processes, implications, technologies, and actions involved in utilizing SQL Server in the cloud in both PaaS and IaaS environments. After you learn how to create and use a free Microsoft Azure subscription, you will get hands-on experience with SQL Server in various cloud-based configurations, giving you an understanding of the implications and purposes for various options.

Course Outline

Module 1: Deploy a Microsoft Azure SQL Database

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Introducing the Azure SQL Database Part 1
• 1.3 Introducing the Azure SQL Database Part 2
• 1.4 Setting Up Azure Lab
• 1.5 Chose a Service Tier Part 1
• 1.6 Chose a Service Tier Part 2
• 1.7 Create Servers and Databases Part 1
• 1.8 Creating a Azure SQL Server and Database Lab
• 1.9 Create Servers and Databases Part 2
• 1.10 Create Servers and Databases Part 3
• 1.11 Connecting SSMS to Azure SQL Lab Part 1
• 1.12 Connecting SSMS to Azure SQL Lab Part 2
• 1.13 Create a Sysadmin Account
• 1.14 Creating Azure SQL Logins and Users Lab
• 1.15 Congure Elastic Pools
• 1.16 Creating and Conguring an Elastic Pool Lab

Module 2: Plan for SQL Server Installation

• 2.1 Plan for an IaaS or On-Premises Deployment Part 1
• 2.2 Plan for an IaaS or On-Premises Deployment Part 2
• 2.3 Select the Appropriate Size for a Virtual Machine
• 2.4 Plan Storage Pools Based on Performance Requirements Part 1
• 2.5 Plan Storage Pools Based on Performance Requirements Part 2
• 2.6 Evaluate Best Practices for Installation
• 2.7 Design a Storage Layout for a SQL Server Virtual Machine

Module 3: Deploy SQL Server Instances

• 3.1 Deploy a SQL Server Instance in IaaS and On-Premises
• 3.2 Restoring AdventureWorks 2016 Database Lab
• 3.3 Provision an Azure Virtual Machine to Host a SQL Server Instance
• 3.4 Provisioning an Azure Virtual Machine to Host a SQL Server Lab
• 3.5 Manually Install SQL Server on an Azure Virtual Machine
• 3.6 Installing SQL 2016 Lab Part 1
• 3.7 Installing SQL 2016 Lab Part 2
• 3.8 Automate the Deployment of SQL Server Databases
• 3.9 Exploring Azure SQL Database Automation Lab
• 3.10 Deploy SQL Server by Using Templates
• 3.11 Managing JSON Templates Lab

Module 4: Deploy SQL Server Databases to Azure Virtual Machines

• 4.1 Migrate an On-Premises SQL Server Database to an Azure Virtual Machine
• 4.2 Migrate an On-Premises SQL Server Database to an Azure Virtual Machine Lab Part 1
• 4.3 Migrate an On-Premises SQL Server Database to an Azure Virtual Machine Lab Part 2
• 4.4 Migrate an On-Premises SQL Server Database to an Azure Virtual Machine Lab Part 3
• 4.5 Migrate an On-Premises SQL Server Database to an Azure Virtual Machine Lab Part 4
• 4.6 Generate Benchmark Data for Performance Needs
• 4.7 Generating Benchmark Data Lab Part 1
• 4.8 Generating Benchmark Data Lab Part 2
• 4.9 Perform Performance Tuning on Azure IaaS
• 4.10 Perform Performance Tuning on Azure IaaS Lab Part 1
• 4.11 Perform Performance Tuning on Azure IaaS Lab Part 2
• 4.12 Support Availability Sets in Azure Part 1
• 4.13 Support Availability Sets in Azure Part 2
• 4.14 Manage High Availability Lab Part 1
• 4.15 Manage High Availability Lab Part 2
• 4.16 Manage High Availability Lab Part 3
• 4.17 Manage High Availability Lab Part 4
• 4.18 Manage High Availability Lab Part 5

Module 5: Congure Secure Access to Microsoft Azure SQL Databases

• 5.1 Congure Firewall Rules
• 5.2 Creating Firewall Rules Lab
• 5.3 Congure Always Encrypted for Azure SQL Database
• 5.4 Implementing Always Encrypted Lab
• 5.5 Congure Cell-Level Encryption
• 5.6 Cell-Level Encryption Lab
• 5.7 Congure Dynamic Data Masking
• 5.8 Dynamic Data Masking Lab
• 5.9 Congure Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• 5.10 Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) Lab

Module 6: Congure SQL Server Performance Settings

• 6.1 Congure SQL Performance Settings
• 6.2 Conguring SQL Performance Settings Lab
• 6.3 Congure Max Server Memory
• 6.4 Conguring SQL Memory Lab
• 6.5 Congure Database Performance Settings
• 6.6 Congure Database Performance Settings Lab
• 6.7 Congure Operators and Alerts
• 6.8 Congure alerts in Azure and On-Premise SQL Server Lab

Module 7: Manage SQL Server Instances

• 7.1 Create Databases
• 7.2 Creating Databases Lab
• 7.3 Manage Files and File Groups
• 7.4 Managing Files and File Groups Lab
• 7.5 Manage System Database Files
• 7.6 Manage System Database Files Lab
• 7.7 Congure tempdb
• 7.8 Congure tempdb Lab

Module 8: Manage SQL Storage

• 8.1 Manage SMB File Shares
• 8.2 Manage SMB File Shares Lab
• 8.3 Manage Stretch Databases
• 8.4 Congure Azure Storage
• 8.5 Change Service Tiers
• 8.6 Change Service Tiers Lab Part 1
• 8.7 Review Wait Statistics
• 8.8 Manage Storage Pools
• 8.9 Recover from Failed Storage
• 8.10 Managing Storage Lab Part 1
• 8.11 Managing Storage Lab Part 2

Module 9: Perform Database Maintenance

• 9.1 Monitoring Tools
• 9.2 Using Monitoring Tools Lab Part 1
• 9.3 Using Monitoring Tools Lab Part 2
• 9.4 Azure Performance Tuning
• 9.5 Automate Maintenance Tasks
• 9.6 Update Statistics and Indexes
• 9.7 Update Statistics and Indexes Lab Part 1
• 9.8 Update Statistics and Indexes Lab Part 2
• 9.9 Verify Database Integrity
• 9.10 Verify Database Integrity Lab
• 9.11 Recover from Database Corruption
• 9.12 Recover from Database Corruption Lab
• 9.13 Conclusion

 

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