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SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training Course Outline
Module 1: SQL 2014 Architecture
- New Cardinality Estimator
- Memory-Optimised Tables
- Understanding Performance for Developers
- Understanding Start-up Parameters
- Start-up Stored Procedures
- Database Structures
- Instant File Initialisation
- How SQL Stores Data?
- How SQL Locates Data?
Lab: SQL 2014 Architecture
- Configuring Compatibility Level
- Start-up Parameter
- Start-up Stored Procedure
- Instant File Initialisation
Module 2: Database Engine
- Four Important Concepts
- Temporary Tables Internals
- Concurrency
- Transactions
- Isolation Levels
- SQL Server Locking Architecture
- SQL and Storage Area Networks (SAN)
- SQL on VMs
- SQLIO Utility
- Partitioned Tables and Indexes
Lab: Database Engine
- Table-Valued Parameter
- Transactions
- Vertically Partitioned Table Using Code
- Partitioning with Filegroups
- Partitioning Wizard
Module 3: SQL Performance Tools
- Resource Governor
- Activity Monitor
- Live Query Statistics
- Monitoring SQL with Transact-SQL
- Dynamic Management Objects (DMOs) and Performance Tuning
Lab: SQL Performance Tools
- Resource Governor
- Activity Monitor
- sp_who2
- Performance DMVs
Module 4: Query Optimising and Operators
- Tuning Process
- Performance Monitor Tool
- SQL Query Processing Steps
- Understanding Execution Plans
- SET STATISTICS TIME and SET STATISTICS IO
- Data Access Operators
- Troubleshooting Queries
Lab: Query Optimising and Operators
- Performance Monitor (perfmon)
- Estimated vs Actual Plans and XML Plans
- Viewing a Non-Trivial Execution Plan
- SET STATISTICS TIME and SET STATISTICS IO
- Data Access Operators
- DMVs
- View Information About Extended Events
- Wizard Templates
- Creating a Session Without a Wizard
- Configuring MDW and Viewing Reports
Module 5: Understanding Indexes
- Introduction to Indexes
- Index Types by Storage
- Index Types by Column Designation
- Creating and Altering Indexes
- Metadata
- Data Management Views for Indexing
- Database Engine Tuning Advisor
- Index Data Management Objects
- SQL Server Fragmentation
- Patterns
- Index Storage Strategies
- Indexed Views
- Monitoring Indexes
- Index Dynamic Management Objects (DMOs)
Lab: Understanding Indexes
- Create Indexes
- Index Metadata
- Database Tuning Advisor
- Missing Index DMOs
- Fragmentation and Page Splits
- Data Compression
- Indexed Views
- DMO Index Stats
Module 6: Understanding Statistics
- Statistics
- Cardinality Estimator
- Incremental Statistics
- Computed Columns Statistics
- Filtered Statistics
- Maintenance
Lab: Understanding Statistics
- Statistics Objects
- Histogram
- New Vs Old Cardinality Estimator
- Incremental Statistics
- Computed Columns
- Filtered Statistics
- Ascending Keys
- Statistics Maintenance Plan
Module 7: In-Memory Database
- Architecture
- Tables and Indexes
- Natively Compiled Stored Procedures
- Restrictions
- Analyse Migrate Report Tool
- In-Memory Data Management Views (DMV)
Lab: In-Memory Database
- Creating an In-Memory Enabled Database with Code and SSMS
- Creating a Memory-Optimised Table
- View Hash Index
- Natively Compiled Stored Procedure
- AMR Tool
- In-Memory DMVs
Module 8: SQL Profiler and SQL Trace
- SQL Trace
- SQL Trace Architecture
- SQL Server Profiler
Lab: SQL Profiler and SQL Trace
- SQL Trace Default Template
- SQL Profiler Tuning Template
- Create a Template for Slow Running Queries
- Identifying Long Running Queries
- Using Profiler to Detect Deadlocks
- Use Profiler to Detect a Blocked Process
Module 9: Query Issues and Hints
- Query Hints
- Plan Guides
- Plan To Freeze
- Join Orders
Lab: Query Issues and Hints
- Create and Test a Plan Guide
- Allow SQL Profiler to Help Create a Plan
- Plan To Freeze
Who should attend this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training?
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course is intended for database professionals and IT personnel responsible for managing and maintaining SQL Server 2014 databases. This course is particularly suitable for:
- Database Administrators
- SQL Server Developers
- Systems Administrators
- Database Analysts
- IT Managers
- Database Architects
- Application Developers
Prerequisites of the SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training
There are no formal prerequisites for attending SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course.
SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training Course Overview
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course provides an in-depth understanding of performance tuning and optimisation techniques crucial for managing SQL Server environments efficiently. This course is designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to enhance database performance, ensuring robust and reliable database systems.
Proficiency in SQL Server performance tuning is essential for Database Administrators, Developers, and IT Professionals who manage SQL Server databases. Mastering these skills is vital for optimising query performance, reducing server load, and ensuring high availability and scalability of database applications. Professionals in these roles should aim to develop expertise in SQL Server performance tuning to maintain efficient database systems.
This comprehensive 4-day training course will empower delegates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify and resolve performance issues in SQL Server 2014. Through hands-on exercises and expert-led discussions, participants will learn to apply best practices and advanced techniques to optimise SQL Server performance, leading to improved system efficiency and productivity.
Course Objectives
- To understand the fundamentals of SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation
- To identify and analyse performance bottlenecks in SQL Server 2014
- To implement indexing strategies to enhance query performance
- To utilise SQL Server Profiler and Extended Events for monitoring
- To apply best practices for SQL Server configuration and maintenance
- To optimise SQL Server memory and CPU usage
After completing this course, delegates will be able to effectively tune and optimise SQL Server 2014 for enhanced performance and efficiency, ensuring high availability and scalability of database applications, leading to improved overall system performance and reliability.
What's Included in this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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SQL Server Performance Tuning involves optimising SQL queries, databases, and server configurations to enhance system efficiency, reduce response time, and ensure smooth database operations. It focuses on improving performance metrics through adjustments in indexing, queries, and server resources.
The 55144BC code refers to the official Microsoft course code for this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation Training. It helps identify this specific course within Microsoft's catalogue of training modules.
Common techniques include analysing query execution plans, optimising indexes, monitoring resource bottlenecks, tuning memory usage, and using performance monitoring tools to identify areas that affect SQL Server performance.
Yes, 24/7 support is available throughout this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation Course. Delegates can access help for any technical issues, queries regarding course materials, or assistance with accessing the training platform at any time.
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation Course spans across 4 days. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the delegate's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
You will learn key performance tuning strategies, how to troubleshoot bottlenecks, optimise queries and indexing, improve database design, and monitor SQL Server performance for better resource management from this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course.
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course focuses on improving database performance by tuning SQL queries, indexes, memory, and disk usage, as well as troubleshooting performance issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course. However, a basic knowledge of SQL Server administration, experience writing SQL queries, and a fundamental understanding of database structures and performance management will be beneficial.
Upon successful completion of this SQL Server 55144BC Training, delegates will receive a certificate of completion and may earn continuing education credits (CEUs) toward professional certifications, depending on the provider.
Yes, the SQL Server 55144BC Training covers both performance tuning and troubleshooting, equipping delegates with the knowledge to identify, analyse, and resolve performance bottlenecks in SQL Server 2014.
While the SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course focuses on SQL Server 2014, many of the performance tuning and troubleshooting techniques are applicable to later versions like SQL Server 2016 and 2019.
Database Administrators, SQL Developers, IT Professionals responsible for managing SQL Server databases, and anyone interested in improving their SQL Server performance skills should attend this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course.
While no formal qualifications are required, a solid understanding of SQL Server fundamentals and experience with SQL queries are recommended to fully benefit from the SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Course.
This training can lead to roles such as SQL Server Database Administrator, Database Performance Analyst, SQL Developer, or Database Consultant, with an increased focus on performance tuning and optimisation.
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation 55144BC Training includes instructor-led sessions, practical exercises, course materials, access to SQL Server performance tools, and preparation for real-world troubleshooting and optimisation scenarios.
Yes, self-paced training options are available for this SQL Server 55144BC Certification Course, allowing delegates to complete the course at their own pace. This is ideal for individuals with busy schedules who prefer flexible learning.
Yes, corporate training is available for this SQL Server 55144BC Certification Course, which can be customised to address the specific needs and performance goals of an organisation’s SQL Server environment.
If you are unable to access your SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation Training Course, you should contact The Knowledge Academy’s customer support team. They can help troubleshoot technical issues and provide alternative access to the course materials.
The SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning Course is designed for intermediate to advanced learners who have prior experience with SQL Server. It assumes a basic understanding of database management and SQL queries.
Yes, upon completing this SQL Server 2014 Performance Tuning and Optimisation Course, you will receive a certificate of completion that demonstrates your proficiency in SQL Server 2014 performance tuning and optimisation.
SQL Tuning focuses on improving the efficiency of SQL queries, while SQL Optimisation is a broader process that involves tuning the overall system, including database design, indexing, memory, and server configurations to improve performance.
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