SQL Server Admin: Always On, Replication & Log Shipping
Advanced Administration for MS SQL Server 2019 by Koenig Original equips database administrators with advanced skills in security, performance tuning, and high availability to solve critical database management challenges. Targeted at SQL Server DBAs, it addresses the growing demand for experts managing hybrid environments, where 75% of enterprises now run SQL Server workloads across on-premises and cloud platforms. The course delivers hands-on mastery in encryption, automation, and disaster recovery.
It prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate certification with official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig’s 30-day lab access ensures real-world practice, leading to roles as Senior DBAs or Cloud Database Specialists with salary ranges from $95,000 to $130,000 annually.
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Course Overview
The Advanced Administration for MS SQL Server 2019 by Koenig Original is designed for database administrators, data engineers, and IT professionals responsible for managing enterprise database environments. This comprehensive course equips learners with in-depth knowledge of SQL Server 2019’s architecture, security, and performance optimization features. While no single certification exam is tied exclusively to this Koenig Original course, it aligns closely with skills tested in Microsoft’s database administrator certifications, including those covering on-premises and cloud-integrated SQL Server deployments. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies relying on SQL Server for mission-critical applications, mastering its advanced administration is essential for professionals aiming to secure, maintain, and scale robust data platforms.
Students engage with core technologies including SQL Server Management Studio, Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Agent, Extended Events, and Always Encrypted with Secure Enclaves. The hands-on lab environment provides practical experience configuring high availability solutions, implementing auditing policies, and automating administrative tasks using PowerShell and T-SQL scripts. Learners perform real-world scenarios such as restoring databases using point-in-time recovery, optimizing query performance with Query Store, and managing hybrid buffer pool configurations. These labs are conducted in a secure, instructor-led setting using Koenig’s proprietary lab infrastructure, ensuring direct application of skills to enterprise challenges.
Completing the Advanced Administration for MS SQL Server 2019 prepares professionals for roles requiring deep expertise in database infrastructure management, supporting certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Certified database administrators report average salaries ranging from $96,000 to $113,000 annually, reflecting strong market demand. Koenig Original differentiates itself with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official courseware, enabling flexible, uninterrupted learning. Graduates are positioned to advance into senior DBA, cloud database engineer, or data platform architect roles, driving innovation and reliability in modern data ecosystems.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- To succeed in the Koenig Original Advanced Administration for MS SQL Server 2019 course, candidates should have practical experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2019 instances on Windows Server. They should be proficient in writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting T-SQL queries and stored procedures. A solid understanding of SQL Server security, including logins, users, roles, and encryption features, is essential. Candidates should also have experience performing database backups, restores, and basic recovery operations within SQL Server. Familiarity with Windows Server administration, Active Directory integration, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP and DNS is important. Additionally, learners should understand how to monitor SQL Server performance using tools like SQL Server Profiler, Extended Events, and Dynamic Management Views. These prerequisites ensure participants are well-prepared to maximize their learning and certification success in this advanced SQL Server course.
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of SQL Server Admin: Always On, Replication & Log Shipping certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SQL Server Admin: Always On, Replication & Log Shipping certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Database Administrator
- SQL Server Database Engineer
- Database Operations Engineer
- Senior Database Administrator
- SQL Server Infrastructure Engineer
- Cloud Database Administrator
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