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MOC 2790 - Troubleshooting and Optimizing Database Servers Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Workshop

The purpose of this two-day workshop is to teach database administrators working in enterprise environments how to determine and troubleshoot performance issues using Microsoft SQL ServerT 2005. The primary focus of this workshop is to teach the overall process of troubleshooting. It includes learning how to establish monitoring standards and baselines, determining performance thresholds, and focusing the investigation on specific issues.

Who the course is for

Database administrators

What we teach you

  • Build a Monitor Solution for SQL Server Performance Issues
  • Troubleshoot Database and Database Server Performance Issues
  • Optimize the Query Performance Environment
  • Troubleshoot SQL Server Connectivity Issues
  • Troubleshoot SQL Server Data Issues
  • Troubleshoot SQL Server Data Concurrency Issues

    Required skills

  • Have working knowledge of SQL Server 2005 architecture. Such as, indexing, SQL execution plans, SQL Server basic configuration, etc.
  • Have basic monitoring and troubleshooting skills. For example, students should have used Sysmon and Perfmon on the job.
  • Have working knowledge of the operating system and platform. That is, the operating system integrates with the database, what the platform or operating system can do, and the interaction between the operating system and the database.
  • Have basic understanding of server architecture. For example, CPU and memory utilization and disk input/output (I/O).
  • Have basic knowledge of application architecture. That is, how applications can be designed in three layers, what applications can do, interaction between applications and the database, and the interaction between database and the platform or operating system.
  • Understand Transact–SQL syntax and programming logic.
  • Have basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows® networking. That is, understand how Domain Name Service (DNS) operates and how servers communicate between domains.
  • Be familiar with SQL Server 2005 features, tools, and technologies.
  • Have a Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 credential – or equivalent experience.

    Teaching methods

    Expert instruction with practical examples, computer practice

    Teaching materials

    The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook.

    Course syllabus

    Building a Monitoring Solution for SQL Server Performance Issues

    • Narrowing Down a Performance Issue to an Environment Area.
    • Guidelines for Monitoring Database Servers and Instances by Using Profiler and Sysmon.
    • Guidelines for Auditing and Comparing Test Results.

    Troubleshooting Database and Database Server Performance Issues

    • Narrowing Down a Performance Issue to a Database Object.
    • How the SQLdiag Tool Can Be Used to Analyze Outputs.

    Optimizing the Query Performance Environment

    • The Methodology of Optimizing a Query Environment.
    • The Query Performance Troubleshooting Process.
    • Use of Database Tuning Advisor to Troubleshoot the Query Environment.

    Troubleshooting SQL Server Connectivity Issues

    • The Methodology of Troubleshooting SQL Server Connectivity Issues.
    • Areas to Troubleshoot for Common Connectivity Issues.
    • What Are SQL Server 2005 Endpoints?

    Troubleshooting SQL Server Data Issues

    • The Methodology of Troubleshooting SQL Server Data Issues.
    • The Process of Troubleshooting Data Integrity Issues.
    • How Torn Pages Can Be Resolved using a Single–Page Restore.

    Troubleshooting SQL Server Data Concurrency Issues

    • The Methodology of Troubleshooting Concurrency Issues.
    • What Are SQL Server Latches?
    • Activity: Choosing a Blocking Monitoring Solution
  • Recommended subsequent courses

    MOC 2781 - Designing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Server–Side Solutions
    MOC 2782 - Designing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases
    MOC 2783 - Designing the Data Tier for Microsoft SQL Server 2005
    MOC 2784 - Tuning and Optimizing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Workshop
    MOC 2786 - Designing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Infrastructure and Services
    MOC 2787 - Designing Security for Microsoft SQL Server 2005
    MOC 2788 - Designing High Availability Database Solutions Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005
    MOC 2789 - Administering and Automating Microsoft SQL Server– 2005 Databases and Servers

    Catalog price of course and handbook

    Locality Course price ex VAT Price of handbook ex VAT Number IT points
     Praha   6900 Kč  3600 Kč   20 items
     Brno   6500 Kč  3600 Kč   20 items

    Course dates

    Course date Course length Locality Price ex VAT Handbook ex VAT  Speaker language  
     17.02.2011   2   GOPAS Praha   6900 Kč 3600 Kč Course
     20.09.2010   2   GOPAS Bratislava   240 EUR 139 EUR Course
     03.02.2011   2   GOPAS Bratislava   240 EUR 139 EUR Course

    If none of the offered dates suits you, please contact our customer service department on tel. +420 234 064 900-3 (Prague), +420 542 219 935-6 (Brno).