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Microsoft SQL Server Development for Everyone

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Microsoft SQL Server Development for Everyone

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Install and configure SQL Server on various operating systems

  • Create and modify databases using SQL Server tools and scripts

  • Write and optimize SQL queries with aggregation, filtering, and joins

  • Implement security measures, including user authentication and permissions

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October 2024

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Taught in English

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There are 9 modules in this course

In this module, we will introduce you to the world of SQL Server and databases. You'll gain an understanding of how data is stored, categorized, and managed, providing you with the basic tools needed to navigate SQL databases.

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2 videos1 reading

In this module, we will walk through the installation process of SQL Server Express on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. By the end, you'll have your environment set up and ready for development.

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2 videos

In this module, we will explore key tools used to interact with SQL Server, including SQL Server Management Studio and Azure Data Studio. You'll also learn how to visualize your database structures using Draw.io.

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3 videos

In this module, we will guide you through creating, modifying, and removing databases. You’ll use different methods to manage databases efficiently, helping you get hands-on experience with SQL Server.

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6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will cover everything from creating tables to manipulating data using SQL. You’ll also learn about the core operations: CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) and practice querying data using SQL scripts.

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15 videos

In this module, we will delve into normalization techniques and relationships within a SQL Server database. You'll learn how to efficiently structure data and manage relationships between tables, enhancing database integrity.

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9 videos

In this module, we will focus on grouping data and using aggregate functions to perform calculations. You'll explore how to apply these functions in your queries for meaningful data summaries.

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6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore advanced SQL Server objects, including functions, triggers, and stored procedures. You will also learn how to generate scripts for database management, backups, and restoration.

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9 videos

In this module, we will focus on securing your SQL Server environment. You'll learn how to create user logins, add Windows-authenticated logins, and manage access to your server using secure methods.

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4 videos2 assignments

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