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SQL Server Administration

A complete, hands-on SQL Server Administration course: setup, backups & restores, indexes, statistics, memory, security, monitoring, agent jobs, and running SQL Server on VMware, AWS, plus licensing.

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Hands-on SQL Server DBA training by Mike Bennyhoff. Build a lab from scratch, then work through backups and restores, disaster recovery, index and statistics maintenance, memory and parallelism tuning, user administration, performance monitoring, SQL Agent, and deploying SQL Server on VMware and AWS - finishing with licensing. Includes T-SQL scripts and guided examples.

Introduction

  • ○ Intro To SQL Server Video
  • ○ Quick Walk-Around Video
  • ○ Intro Project Video
  • ○ Knowledge Check Quiz

Setting Up

  • ○ Install VMware Video
  • ○ Configure VM (Windows) Video
  • ○ Install SQL Server 2022 Video
  • ○ Connection Manager Video
  • ○ Sample Database Video

Backups

  • ○ Backups Video
  • ○ Backup Logs Video
  • ○ Guided Example - Full Backups Video
  • ○ Backup Review Video

Restores

  • ○ Restore - Part 1 Video
  • ○ Restore - Part 2 Video

Indexes

  • ○ Index Overview Video
  • ○ Types of Indexes Video
  • ○ Index Fragmentation Video
  • ○ Index Management Video
  • ○ Index Review Video
  • ○ Guided Example Video

Statistics

  • ○ Statistics Overview Video
  • ○ Test DB Statistics Video
  • ○ Statistics Query Video
  • ○ Statistics Review Video

Memory (RAM)

  • ○ SQL Server Memory Video
  • ○ Knowledge Check Quiz

Parallelism

  • ○ Parallelism Video

User Administration

  • ○ Users, SA & DBO Video
  • ○ User Admin Review Video

Performance Dashboard

  • ○ Performance Dashboard Video

SQL Mail & Alerts

  • ○ Database Mail, Operators & Alerts Video

SQL Agent

  • ○ SQL Agent - Part 1 Video
  • ○ SQL Agent - Part 2 Video

SQL on VMware

  • ○ SQL Server on VMware Video
  • ○ VM Configuration Video

SQL on AWS

  • ○ SQL Server on AWS Video
  • ○ AWS Deep Dive Video

Licensing

  • ○ Licensing Overview Video
  • ○ SQL Server Licensing Video