Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases Course Overview

Last Updated : 24 Feb 2025

Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases Course Overview

The Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to maintain and optimize the performance of SQL Server databases. This SQL performance tuning course delves into the intricacies of SQL Server architecture, including components, Scheduling, and Wait events. It covers a broad range of topics, from the fundamentals of SQL Server I/O, Database structures, and Memory management to the more advanced concepts of Concurrency, Transactions, and Query plan analysis.

Participants will learn how to analyze and troubleshoot performance issues using tools such as Extended Events and the Query Store, understand the importance of accurate Statistics and indexing strategies for query optimization, and explore techniques for caching and recompilation to improve Execution plans. By completing this comprehensive performance tuning course, learners will develop a strong foundation in identifying and solving Performance bottlenecks, ensuring their SQL databases run efficiently and effectively.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure a successful learning experience in the Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases course, the following prerequisites are recommended:

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and their core functionality.
Familiarity with database design and normalization principles.
Practical experience with Transact-SQL (T-SQL), including writing and analyzing queries.
Understanding of basic relational database concepts, such as tables, indexes, and views.
Experience with SQL Server and its components such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT).
Prior exposure to SQL Server database administration tasks, such as backup and restore, security, and database creation.
Familiarity with the concept of SQL Server maintenance tasks, like index rebuilds and statistics updates.

These prerequisites are meant to provide a foundation that will help you grasp the advanced concepts discussed in the course more effectively. If you find that you are not comfortable with any of these areas, it may be beneficial to seek out introductory courses or resources to strengthen your understanding before undertaking this advanced training.

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Target Audience for Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases

The Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases course is designed for IT professionals focused on database efficiency and health.

Database Administrators
Database Developers
SQL Server Database Engineers
Data Analysts with a focus on performance optimization
IT Professionals responsible for managing and maintaining SQL Server databases
System Engineers who support database servers
Database Architects looking to optimize database performance
SQL Server Consultants
Technical Support Personnel for SQL Server environments
Data Professionals preparing for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Data Management and Analytics exam

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes

Gain deep insights into SQL Server's performance tuning and optimization, exploring its architecture, I/O, memory, concurrency, transactions, and query execution for improved database management and efficiency.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

Understand SQL Server Components, SQL OS, and the differences between Windows and SQL Scheduling to enhance server performance.
Learn how to interpret waits and queues to identify performance bottlenecks within SQL Server.
Master core I/O concepts, implement optimal storage solutions, and conduct effective I/O setup and testing.
Gain knowledge of SQL Server database structure, data file, and TempDB internals to optimize database design.
Explore Windows and SQL Server memory management techniques, including In-Memory OLTP, to improve memory usage.
Analyze concurrency and transaction concepts in SQL Server, focusing on locking internals to prevent and resolve conflicts.
Dive into statistics internals, cardinality estimation, index internals, and columnstore indexes to refine data retrieval methods.
Understand query execution and optimizer internals, analyze execution plans, and leverage adaptive query processing.
Learn about the plan cache, troubleshoot plan cache issues, and utilize automatic tuning and the query store for performance maintenance.
Utilize Extended Events for advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning, and implement monitoring, tracing, baselining, and benchmarking for proactive server management.