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Virtual Training Company's Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Admin tutorial is just what you need to learn how to administer SQL Server in the real world and to help you prepare for the Microsoft Certification Exam 70-228. Mark Long, a Microsoft certified instructor, will teach you installation and building and backing up databases. He begins with general information about databases and general administrative responsibilities. He will then instruct you on the specifics of the administration of SQL Server 2000, such as installation, data storage, and file groups. You will learn the two main administrative tools, enterprise manager and query analyzer, through real-life examples. In this tutorial, you will also learn how to automate the administration and how to monitor the SQL server. To start learning right away, click on one of the movie topics below.

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A Few Words About SQL Server
  What Is SQL Server? (04:13)
  SQL Server Mystique (04:02)
  Transact SQL (05:07)
  SQL Server History (01:55)
Overview
  Overview of Course (05:45)
General Database Information
  Main Purpose of a Database (03:26)
  What Makes Up a Database (05:34)
  Two Main Types of Databases (06:12)
  Normalization (03:53)
  Denormalization (02:42)
  Database Relationships (05:09)
  Indexes (05:40)
  Proper Design (03:25)
General Administrative Responsibilities
  Real World Administration (06:27)
  Designing/Building Databases (06:00)
  Data Maintenance/Transfer (03:02)
  Backup/Restore of Data (03:26)
  Security (05:55)
Hardware Requirements
  Minimum Hardware Requirements (01:39)
  Hardware Compatibility (02:52)
  Optimizing Hardware for SQL Server (03:24)
Installing SQL Server 2000
  SQL Server 2000 Editions (03:17)
  Licensing (03:21)
  Multiple Instances (03:26)
  Choosing a Security Mode (03:52)
  Collation and Sort Selection (04:56)
  Network Libraries (03:34)
  Installation Methods (03:05)
  Upgrading to SQL Server 2000 (03:34)
  Default Databases (04:40)
  Installation (05:33)
  Troubleshooting an Installation (03:43)
SQL Server Security
  Security Overview (03:02)
  Authentication Modes (04:10)
  Roles (04:27)
  Assigning Permissions (04:44)
  Application Roles (04:16)
System Services
  SQL Services (02:48)
  SQL Services Issues (04:48)
System Databases
  System Databases (03:38)
  Sample Databases (02:17)
Data Storage
  How SQL Stores Data (05:16)
  Fillfactor (02:50)
  File and Log Location/Management (03:01)
Administrative Tools
  Overview of Admin Tools (04:01)
  Exam Considerations (03:36)
Enterprise Manager
  Microsoft Management Console (03:08)
  Opening & Customizing the Enterprise Mgr (04:46)
  Using the Enterprise Manager (04:17)
Query Analyzer
  Opening and Exploring the QA (04:42)
  Issuing Queries Using the QA (03:22)
  Query Analyzer Features (03:59)
  Graphical Query Plan (04:35)
Transact-SQL Select Statement
  Using a Select Statement (02:04)
  Basic Syntax (02:15)
  Select Options (03:53)
  Important Select Considerations (02:22)
Transact-SQL Insert Statement
  Using an Insert Statement (02:34)
  Basic Syntax (02:16)
  Insert Options/Considerations (03:13)
Transact-SQL Update Statement
  Using the Update Statement (02:47)
  Basic Syntax/Options (03:47)
  Important Update Considerations (02:30)
Transact-SQL Delete Statement
  Using the Delete Statement (04:21)
  Basic Syntax/Important Considerations (02:53)
Creating a Database
  Using the Create Database Statement (07:04)
  Database Properties and Options (02:55)
  Database Creation Considerations (03:34)
  Managing File Growth (03:45)
  Shrinking Database Files (04:31)
  Sizing the Database (05:01)
  Importance of Good Design (03:17)
Transaction Logs
  How Transaction Logs Work (03:32)
  What Transactions Look Like (03:26)
  Location / Location / Location (02:59)
  Advantages of Using Transaction Logs (02:43)
  Transaction Log Options (04:47)
Filegroups
  What Are Filegroups? (02:31)
  Advantages of Filegroups (02:23)
  Disadvantages of Filegroups (02:29)
  Microsofts Recommendation on Filegroups (02:24)
RAID & SQL
  RAID Basics (06:41)
  SQL and RAID (03:54)
SQL Profiler
  What SQL Profiler Does (02:18)
  Opening SQL Profiler (04:56)
  Using SQL Profiler (03:29)
Operators
  What are Operators? (02:51)
  Creating an Operator (04:01)
  Considerations When Using Operators (02:18)
Jobs
  Automating SQL Server (03:11)
  Mail Enabling SQL Server 2000 (04:33)
  Creating a New Job (03:38)
  Scheduling a Job (04:33)
  Job Notifications (02:52)
  Starting/Stopping a Job (03:36)
  Multi Server Jobs (04:06)
  Viewing Job History (04:13)
Alerts
  What are Alerts (02:53)
  Performance Alerts (03:23)
  User Defined Alerts (05:20)
  Disabling Alerts (02:57)
  Considerations When Using Alerts (02:25)
Linked Servers
  Using SQL In a Distributed Environment (02:32)
  Referring to SQL Server Objects (02:02)
  Setting Up a Linked Server Relationship (02:13)
Database Backups
  Backup Strategy (02:17)
  Database Recovery Models (03:57)
  SQL Server Backup (02:36)
  Who When and Where (02:16)
  System Databases (02:34)
  User Databases (05:19)
  Performing a Backup (04:34)
  Using Multiple Devices (01:50)
  SQL Backup Statement (03:42)
  Tape Backup (03:47)
  Backup Types (02:15)
  Transaction Log Backups (02:38)
  File and Filegroup Backups (02:54)
  Full Backup Strategy (02:56)
  Differential Backup Strategy (01:39)
  Backup Review (01:30)
Restoring Data
  SQL Server Recovery Process (02:07)
  Preparing to Restore a Database (03:14)
  The SQL Restore Statement (05:50)
  Restore Options (02:24)
  Restoring Transaction Logs (03:10)
  Restoring System Databases (03:10)
  Bottom Line on Restoring Data (03:19)
Maintaining High Availability
  Determining Requirements (03:55)
  Clustering (03:00)
  Standby Servers (03:32)
  Log Shipping (02:38)
Data Transformation Services
  Importing and Exporting Data (02:10)
  SQL Data Transport Tools (02:55)
  DTS Overview (04:12)
  Creating a DTS Package (05:44)
  More DTS Package Functionality (03:20)
  Defining Transformation Tasks Creating (05:01)
  Using DTS in Various Ways (02:22)
Monitoring SQL Server 2000
  Performance Issues (02:45)
  Monitoring and Tuning Basics (06:24)
  Improving Performance (01:50)
  Common Monitoring Tasks and Tools (03:42)
  What To Monitor (02:49)
  Locks (05:10)
Replication Basics
  Dealing With Distributed Data (02:10)
  SQL Server Replication (03:19)
  SQL Server Replication Types (03:32)
  SQL Server Replication Models (02:12)
  Replication Agents (02:53)
  Web Based Data Applications (02:26)
  SQL Server Replication Notes (03:03)
Course Wrap-Up
  Value of SQL Server knowledge (03:10)
  Microsofts MCDBA Certification (05:21)

Course Information

Course:

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Admin

Author: Mark Long
SKU: 33369
ISBN: 1932072020
Release Date: 2002-07-31
Duration: 10 hrs / 154 tutorials
Captions: No

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