Microsoft SQL Server
Ace Computer Training Center offers Microsoft SQL Server training in New York.
Course Benefits
SQL Server 2008 offers a progressive and powerful way to manage your organization's information. A robust and scalable enterprise solution, SQL Server 2008 extends the features of SQL Server 2005 and improves application development time and cost management. This hands-on course will provide a solid foundation In SQL Server. This course will also teach you how to develop and administer a Microsoft SQL Server database.
Who Should Attend
Those who are new to Microsoft SQL Server. Familiarity with relational databases is helpful.
Topics covered
Introduction and Overview
  • SQL fundamentals
  • Retrieving data with SELECT
  • Handling NULLs properly
  • Executing queries
  • Analyzing query plans
  • Enhancing query performance
  • Testing queries
  • Selecting the best alternatives
  • Avoiding errors and pitfalls
  • Querying Multiple Tables
  • Implementing various types of joins
  • Writing self joins
  • Combining queries with set operators
  • Scalar and Aggregate Functions
  • Taking advantage of scalar Functions
  • Summarizing data with aggregate functions
  • Grouping data
  • Extending group queries
  • Building Subqueries
  • Simple subqueries
  • Subqueries in conditions and column expressions
  • Creating multilevel subqueries
  • Avoiding problems when subqueries return NULLs
  • Reusable subqueries
  • Recursive subqueries
  • Traversing hierarchies
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    Administration
    SQL Server 2008 Installation and Features
  • Installing SQL Server
  • Essential tools
  • Creating and Managing Databases
  • Storage structures
  • Managing database space
  • Implementing Server and Database Security
  • Creating logins
  • Authorizing database access
  • Managing Permissions
  • Granting database-scoped privileges
  • Schemas
  • Handling object-level permissions
  • Recovering from Disasters
  • SQL Server Backup Fundamentals
  • Backing up databases
  • Restoring databases
  • Diagnosing the problem
  • Migrating Data
  • SQL Server Integration Services
  • Building simple packages