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ADVANCED MS SQL SERVER DBA

The **Advanced MS SQL Server DBA** course is designed for experienced database administrators looking to deepen their expertise in performance tuning, high availability, and security. It covers advanced topics like AlwaysOn, replication, indexing strategies, and automation with PowerShell. Gain hands-on experience with real-world scenarios and troubleshooting techniques. Ideal for professionals managing large-scale, mission-critical SQL Server environments.

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50,000+ English 32 hours Weekdays / Weekends Classroom / Online / Corporate

Online / Classroom

IT Training Programme

Duration 32 hours

Batch Type Weekdays / Weekends

Mode of Training Classroom / Online / Corporate

Locations Pune, Bangalore, Kochi

Language English

Certification Globally Recognized

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What you'll learn

Understand core concepts and architecture from the ground up

Get hands-on with the tools used by working professionals

Build real-world projects you can add to your portfolio

Learn industry best practices and coding standards

Practice with real datasets and real-world scenarios

Prepare for certification and technical interviews

Work on collaborative, team-based exercises

Apply performance tuning and optimization techniques

Understand how the technology fits into a larger ecosystem

Complete assignments reviewed by mentors

Programme Overview

7 sections covering the complete curriculum — a single, progressive learning arc.

32 hours

Training Duration

Core Modules

Total Lessons

4.4★

Average Rating

50K+

Students Trained

Foundations & Core Concepts

Get hands-on with the fundamentals and architecture — the building blocks for everything that follows.

Fundamentals Architecture Setup

Hands-On Practical Training

Work through real exercises and assignments designed to mirror what you will do on the job.

Practicals Assignments Labs

Real-World Projects

Apply what you have learned to end-to-end projects that go straight into your portfolio.

Projects Portfolio Case Studies

Advanced Techniques

Go beyond the basics with advanced concepts, integrations and production-grade practices.

Advanced Integration Best Practices

Ecosystem Integration

Understand how this technology connects with the broader tools and platforms used in the industry.

Ecosystem Tools Platforms

Performance & Interview Prep

Master optimization techniques and prepare for the technical interview questions employers actually ask.

Optimization Interview Prep Certification

Who is this programme for?

Whether you're already writing code, working with data, or supporting applications today — this programme is built to take you into a ORACLE role.

Software Developers

Engineers who want to add this skill set to their toolkit

Analysts & Consultants

Professionals moving into a more technical, hands-on role

IT Professionals

System admins and support engineers upskilling into a new domain

Fresh Graduates

CS/IT graduates aiming for a job-ready technical role

Course Curriculum

7 sections • 15 lessons • 32 hours

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Total Duration

32 hours

100% Practical · Unlimited Doubt Sessions

01 REPLICATION For HA – Level 1

Replication Architecture and Topology Publication Types – Purpose, Importance DB Articles, Publications, Subscriptions Distribution DB Configuration, Snapshots Snapshot Replication and Repl Agents Adding Articles to Existing (LIVE) Replica PUSH, PULL Subscriptions. N/W Shares Transactional Replication Configuration Log Reader Agent – Configuration, Keys Replication Monitor – Tracer Tokens Replication Monitor – Warnings, Alerts Replication Monitor – Usage and Options Replication Scripts, Adding Articles Replication Warnings and Agent Alerts

02 REPLICATION For HA – Level 2

Merge Replication and Merge Agent Job Replication Conflicts and ROWGUIDCOL Subscription Reinitialization, Expiry Setting Server Subscription & Client Subscription Peer-Peer Replication Connections, Nodes NodeID and Conflict Detection Options Replication Conflicts and sp_MSRepl sp_changedbowner, backup initialization Replication Conflicts and Priority Settings Replication Verify – Rowcount, Checksum Disabling, Cleaning Replication Topology Replication Strategies for HA and DR Plan Replication for Load Balancing Topologies Common Errors and Solutions

03 DB MIRRORING (HA – DR)

DB Mirroring Architecture For HA & DR Log Shipping Versus Database Mirroring TCP Endpoints, TCP Network Security Heartbeat and Polling Concepts in DM Automatic Fail-Over Procedures, Tests PARTNER OFFLINE Conditions, Options DB Mirroring Monitors and Commit Loads SYNCHRONOUS & ASYNCHRONOUS DB Mirroring and Port Configurations Mirroring Monitor, Stop/Resume Options Need for Always-On & Higher Availability DB Recovery without Witness. Failover Mirroring Monitor Jobs – Real-time Usage Common Errors and Solutions

04 CLUSTER CONFIGURATION

Windows Clusters For HA and DR Domain Controller (DC) Configuration

Active Directory (AD) Accounts, Use SAN [Storage Area Network] and LUN Public IP Address, Private IP Address Windows Level Clusters, MSCS Service DNS Tools, Actions & Adding AA Hosts SQL Clustering Service & RAID Levels RAID Levels for Data Files & Log Files SQL Cluster Groups, Domain Accounts Active-Active, Active-Passive Clusters Quorum and MSDTC Disks. LUN GrowsMSCS Service Startup Options, Drains Need for Always – On Availability (AAG)

05 ALWAYS ON AVAILABILITY

Always On Availability Group [AOAG] Synchronous and Asynchronous Modes Policy Based Management for AOAG Facets and Conditions for Policies Backup Preferences, Location Options Synchronization, Automated Seeding Data Synchronization for AOAG Port Settings, Backup Strategies in AAG AOAG Verifications and Dashboards Adding Availability Replica, Database Adding Availability Listeners and DNS Automated Failovers, Manual Failovers Always-On Availability Groups Health AAA Hosts, Forward Lookup Zones

06 PATCHES, UPGRADES, CUs

Establishing Downtime For Maintenance Precautions for Maintenance Activities DB Backups, Scripting and Services Service Packs and Patch/Hotfix Activities Cumulative Updates (CU), Hotfix Process Instance Selectivity for Updates, Cautions Verifications, Smoke Test and Rollbacks Multi Instance Updates & Port Changes SERVER Upgrades & VERSION Changes Silent Installation & Installation Repairs Verification’s, Smoke Test and Rollbacks System Database REBUILDs using CMD Silent Installation & Installation Repairs SQLCMD Tool and Instance Connections DAC : Dedicated Administration Console Service Startup Issues and Solutions

07 SQL DBA PROJECT – Level 2

Server Down Issues and Solutions Database Down Issues and Solutions

Data Missing Issues and Solutions Hot CPU and Resource Allocations

Port Level Issues and Solutions Online & Offline Backups, Certificates

Ticketing Tools : SLA & OLA Concepts Incident Management and Ticketing

Immediate, High and Medium Priority Levels of Support for Production DBA

3rd Party Tools and Real-time Use Automated Backups, Log File Readers

Licensing and Pricing Options, CALs Device CALs and User CALs

Multiplexing with Server Licenses

Tools & Technologies

Every tool listed here is installed, configured and used in a hands-on lab session.

Core Tools

Hands-On Labs

Practical Environment

Industry-Standard Tools

Real-World Setup

Guided Exercises

Skill Building

Sample Datasets

Practice Material

Practice & Projects

Mini Projects

Applied Practice

Assignments

Mentor Reviewed

Doubt Sessions

Live Support

Career Readiness

Resume Building

Career Support

Mock Interviews

Interview Prep

Certification Prep

Global Recognition

Deployment & Delivery

Production Practices

Real-World Ready

Best Practices

Industry Standards

15+

Hands-On Lessons

Core Modules

32 hours

Training Duration

100%

Practical Training

You don't just learn ADVANCED MS SQL SERVER DBA. You ship it.

Three major projects, each mirroring how production teams actually work — from guided foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.

PROJECT // 01

Guided Foundation Project

→Requirement Analysis

→Guided Implementation

→Mentor Review

→Iteration

Foundation Beginner

Apply the fundamentals in a structured, mentor-reviewed project

Take the core concepts from the first half of the curriculum and apply them to a realistic scenario, with guidance and feedback from your mentor at every step.

Structured project brief

Step-by-step implementation

Mentor feedback and review

Documented outcome

Stack Core Concepts Best Practices

PROJECT // 02

Applied Practice Project

→Scenario Design

→Independent Build

→Testing & Validation

→Peer Review

Applied Intermediate

Build a more independent project mirroring real production scenarios

Work through a project that combines multiple concepts from the curriculum, closer to how work is actually structured on the job — less hand-holding, more ownership.

End-to-end implementation

Testing and validation

Documentation

Peer/mentor review

Stack Applied Skills Testing

PROJECT // 03

Capstone Project

→Planning

→End-to-End Build

→Review & Refinement

→Presentation

Capstone Advanced

Take a project from requirements to a polished, portfolio-ready deliverable

Your final project — plan, build, test and present a complete solution using everything covered in the curriculum, reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

Complete working solution

Presentation-ready documentation

Mentor sign-off

Portfolio-ready deliverable

Stack Full Curriculum Portfolio

All 3 projects go directly into your portfolio & resume — reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

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Real-life Case Studies
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Radical Technologies is the leading IT certification institute in Pune, offering globally recognized certifications across various domains. With expert trainers and comprehensive materials, we ensure students gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience to excel in their careers. Our certification programs are tailored to meet industry standards — from cloud technologies to data science — empowering individuals to stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Career Services

At Radical Technologies, we are committed to your success beyond the classroom. Our 100% Job Assistance program ensures that you are not only equipped with industry-relevant skills but also guided through the job placement process. With personalised resume building, interview preparation, and access to our extensive network of hiring partners, we help you take the next step confidently into your IT career.