Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Developer (MCITP: Database Developer) is the premier certification for database designers and developers. This credential demonstrates that you can design a secure, stable, enterprise database solution by using Microsoft SQL Server 2005.  UCertifyOnline's 70-442 course teaches database developers working in enterprise environments to design server-side database solutions that utilize SQL Server 2005 services, how to design databases solutions that meet organizational data access needs and how to analyze and address performance bottlenecks that occur within their Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 database solutions.

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Tuning and Optimizing Queries using Microsoft

SQL Server 2005 (Course 2784)

Module 1: Measuring Database Performance

Importance of Benchmarking
Key Measures for Query Performance: Sysmon
Key Measures for Query Performance: Profiler
Guidelines for Identifying Locking and Blocking

Module 2: Optimizing Physical Database Design

Performance Optimization Model
Schema Optimization Strategy: Keys
Schema Optimization Strategy: Responsible Denormalization
Schema Optimization Strategy: Generalization

Module 3: Optimizing Queries for Performance

Performance Optimization Model: Queries
What Is Query Logical Flow?
Considerations for Using Subqueries

Module 4: Refactoring Cursors into Queries

Performance Optimization Model: Query-Set-based solutions
Five Steps to Building a Cursor
Strategies for Refactoring Cursors

Module 5: Optimizing an Indexing Strategy

Performance Optimization Model: Indexes
Considerations for Using Indexes
Best Uses of the Clustered Index
Best Practices for Non-Clustered Index Design
How to Document an Indexing Strategy

Module 6: Managing Concurrency

Performance Optimization Model: Locking and Blocking
Multimedia - "How to Use Efficient Queries to Reduce Locking and Blocking"
Strategies to Reduce Locking and Blocking

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