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Database Foundations: Administration

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Discover the most current techniques and best practices for securing, backing up, and restoring databases.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Administer a database server
  • What you should know
  • How to work with the exercise files
1. Backup and Restore
  • Backup plans
  • Create a PostgreSQL backup
  • Use pg_dump in the Postgres container
  • Restore a Postgres database
  • Create a full SQL Server backup
  • Restore a SQL Server database
  • Incremental and differential backups
  • Point-in-time restores
2. Server Security
  • Principals and securables
  • Server authentication and login accounts
  • Granting and revoking permissions
  • PostgreSQL role permissions
  • SQL Server user permissions
3. Database Security
  • View permissions on PostgreSQL
  • View permissions on SQL Server
  • Column-level permissions
  • Group permissions
4. High Availability
  • Managing server uptime
  • Standby servers
  • Synchronize servers with log shipping
  • Server failover clusters
5. Health and Maintenance of the System
  • Server maintenance tasks
  • Closing user sessions
  • Reviewing system statistics
  • Reading system logs
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Adam Wilbert

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