SQL Server Administrator - Part 1 (2025)

What you'll learn
Installation methods (standalone and named instances)
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) essentials
SQL Server architecture basics and core components
Database creation, configuration, and management
Security fundamentals: logins, users, roles, and permissions
Backup & restore strategies for disaster recovery
Job automation with SQL Server Agent
Best practices for post-installation configuration
Requirements
No prior experience required
Description
This course is designed for beginners and aspiring database administrators who want to build a strong foundation in Microsoft SQL Server administration. In this first part, we focus on the core concepts, installation, configuration, and day-to-day DBA tasks that every SQL Server professional must master.You will learn how to install SQL Server, configure essential settings, manage databases, secure your environment, automate maintenance, and monitor system health. The course emphasizes hands-on learning with real-world examples, so you'll gain practical skills you can apply immediately in a professional environment.Note: Advanced topics such as Performance Tuning, Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping, and High Availability solutions are not covered in this part of the course. These will be included in SQL Server Administrator - Part 2.Who This Course Is ForBeginners who want to start a career as a SQL Server DBADevelopers or IT professionals who want to manage SQL Server databasesStudents preparing for their first DBA job interviewAnyone looking to understand day-to-day SQL Server administration tasksWhy Take This Course?This is the perfect starting point for your SQL Server DBA journey. By the end of this course, you will be confident in handling installation, database management, backup/restore, and security tasks-the building blocks of every database administrator's role.
Who this course is for
To Learn about SQL DBA and their responsibility
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