Module 1: SQL Server ComponentsThis module describes the various SQL Server  
           components and versions.Lessons  
                    Introduction to the SQL Server Platform  
                   Overview of SQL Server Architecture  
                   SQL Server Services and Configuration Options  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                   Describe SQL Server components and versions.  
                    Describe SQL Server architecture and resource usage.  
                    Describe SQL Server services and how you manage the configuration of those services.  
           Module 2: Installing SQL ServerThis modules describes the process to install SQL Server  
           2016.Lessons  
                   Considerations for SQL Installing Server  
                    TempDB Files  
                    Installing SQL Server  
                    Automating  Installation  
           Lab  : Installing SQL Server  
                    Preparing to install SQL Server  
                    Install an instance of SQL Server  
                    Perform post installation checks  
                    Automating  Installation  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                   Describe the considerations when installing SQL Server.  
                    Describe TempDB files.  
                    Install SQL Server.  
                    Automate a SQL Server installation.  
           Module 3: Upgrading SQL Server to SQL Server 2017This module describes the process  
           for upgrading to SQL Server 2017.Lessons  
                    Upgrade Requirements  
                    Upgrade SQL Server Services  
                   Side by Side Upgrade: Migrating SQL Server Data and Applications  
           Lab  : Upgrading SQL Server  
                   Create the Application Logins  
                    Restore the backups of the TSQL Database  
                  Orphaned Users and Database Compatibility Level  
   
          After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
   
   


                    Describe the  upgrade  requirements for SQL Server.  
                    Upgrade SQL Server.  
                    Migrate SQL Server data and applications.  
           Module 4: Working with DatabasesThis module describes the preinstalled system  
           databases, the physical structure of databases and the most common configuration options  
           related to them.Lessons  
                    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  
           Lab  : Managing Database Storage  
                   Configuring tempdb Storage  
                   Creating Databases  
                    Attaching a Database  
                    Enable Buffer Pool Extension  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                    Describe  Data Storage with SQL Server.  
                    Manage Storage for System Databases.  
                    Manage Storage for User Databases.  
                    Move and Copy Database Files.  
                    Describe and use Buffer Pool Extensions.  
           Module 5: Performing Database MaintenanceThis module covers database maintenance  
           plans.Lessons  
                    Ensuring Database  Integrity  
                    Maintaining  Indexes  
                    Automating Routine Database Maintenance  
           Lab  : Performing Database Maintenance  
                    Use DBCC CHECKDB to Verify Database  Integrity  
                    Rebuild  Indexes  
                   Create a Database Maintenance Plan  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                    Ensure  Database  Integrity.  
                    Maintain Indexes.  
                    Automate Routine Database Maintenance.  
           Module 6: Database Storage OptionsDescribe SQL Server storage options.Lessons  
                   SQL Server storage Performance  
                   SMB Fileshare  
                   SQL Server Storage in Microsoft Azure  
                   Stretch Databases  
 
          Lab  : Implementing Stretch Database  
   
                   Run Stretch Database Advisor  
   


                    Implement Stretch Database  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                    Describe SQL Server Storage  Performance.  
                     Describe SMB Fileshare.  
                     Explain SQL Server Storage in Microsoft Azure.  
                     Describe Stretch Database.  
            Module 7: Planning to Deploy SQL Server on Microsoft AzureThis module describes  
            how to plan to deploy SQL Server on Azure.Lessons  
                    SQL Server Virtual Machines in Azure  
                     Azure Storage  
                     Azure SQL Authentication  
                    Deploying an Azure SQL Database  
            Lab  : Plan and Deploy an Azure SQL Database  
                    Plan an Azure SQL Database, Networking, performance tiers, security  
                    Provision an Azure SQL Database  
                    Connect to an Azure SQL Database  
           After completing this  module, you will  be able to:  
                    Describe SQL Server Virtual  Machines in Azure.  
                     Describe Azure Storage.  
                     Explain Azure SQL Authentication, auditing and compliance.  
                     Deploy an Azure SQL Database.  
            Module 8: Migrating Databases to Azure SQL DatabaseThis module describes how to  
            migrate databases to Azure SQL Database.Lessons  
                    Database Migration Testing Tools  
                    Database Migration Compatibility  Issues  
                    Migrating a SQL Server Database to Azure SQL Database  
            Lab  : Migrating SQL Server Databases to Azure  
                    Perform Migration Testing  
                    Migrate a SQL Server Database to Azure SQL Database  
                     Test a Migrated Database  
           After completing this module, students will be able to:  
                     Describe various database migration testing tools.  

                     Explain database migration compatibility issues.  

                     Migrate a SQL Server database to Azure SQL database.  

             
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           Module 9: Deploying SQL Server on a Microsoft Azure Virtual MachineThis module  
   
           describes how to deploy SQL Server on Microsoft Azure VMs.Lessons  
   
   

                   Deploying SQL Server on an Azure VM  
                   The Deploy Database to a Microsoft Azure VM Wizard  
           Lab  : Deploying SQL Server on an Azure Virtual Machine  
                   Provision an Azure VM  
                   Use the Deploy Database to Azure VM Wizard  
          After completing this module, students will be able to:  
                   Deploy SQL Server on an Azure VM.  

                   Use The Deploy Database to a Microsoft Azure VM Wizard.  

                  Configure SQL Server Connections  

           Module 10: Managing databases in the CloudThis module describes how to manage  
           SQL Server on Azure.Lessons  
                  Managing Azure SQL Database Security  
                  Configure Azure storage  
                   Azure Automation  
           Lab  : Managing Databases in the Cloud  
                   Add data masking  
                   Use Azure automation to stop Virtual Machines  
          After completing this module, students will be able to:  
                  Manage Azure SQL Database Security.  

                  Configure Azure storage.  

                   Implement Azure Automation.

The primary audience for this course is individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases. These individuals perform database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job.

The secondary audiences for this course are individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases.