SQL Server Components
- Introduction to the SQL Server Platform
- Overview of SQL Server Architecture
- SQL Server Services and Configuration Options
Installing SQL Server
- Considerations for installing SQL Server
- TempDB Files
- Installing SQL Server 2016
- Automating Installation
Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2017
- Upgrade Requirements
- Upgrade SQL Server Services
- Migrating SQL Server Data and Applications
Working with Databases
- Introduction to Data Storage with SQL Server
- Managing Storage for System Databases
- Managing Storage for User Databases
- Moving and Copying Database Files
- Buffer Pool Extension
Performing Database Maintenance
- Ensuring Database Integrity
- Maintaining Indexes
- Automating Routine Database Maintenance
Database Storage Options
- SQL Server storage Performance
- SMB Fileshare
- SQL Server Storage in Azure
- Stretch Databases
Planning to Deploy SQL Server on Microsoft Azure
- SQL Server Virtual Machines in Azure
- Azure Storage
- Azure SQL Authentication
- Deploying an Azure SQL Database
Migrating Databases to Azure SQL Database
- Database Migration Testing Tools
- Database Migration Compatibility Issues
- Migrating a SQL Server Database to Azure SQL Database
Deploying SQL Server on a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine
- Deploying SQL Server on an Azure VM
- The Deploy Database to a Microsoft Azure VM Wizard
Managing databases in the Cloud
- Managing Azure SQL Database Security
- Configure Azure storage
- Azure Automation
