SQL Server 2019 DBA: Backups, Security & Performance
The Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Database Administration course by Koenig Original equips database administrators with critical skills in installation, security, performance tuning, and disaster recovery for SQL Server 2019. Designed for DBAs managing enterprise data environments, it addresses the growing demand for robust database management as Microsoft reports over 1 million SQL Server deployments worldwide. Participants gain hands-on proficiency in encryption, auditing, and automated maintenance to ensure data integrity and compliance.
This Koenig Original course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate certification, aligning with Microsoft’s shift to role-based credentials. With Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and 30 days of lab access, it ensures flexible, practical mastery. Graduates advance toward roles in cloud database administration with increased deployment and optimization expertise.
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Course Overview
The Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Database Administration course by Koenig Original is designed for IT professionals aiming to master database administration in on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. While Microsoft has transitioned from standalone SQL Server certifications to role-based credentials like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, this course remains essential for database administrators, systems engineers, and data infrastructure specialists managing SQL Server 2019 workloads. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies relying on SQL Server for mission-critical applications, expertise in this platform continues to be in high demand across financial, healthcare, and enterprise sectors.
This comprehensive program covers core technologies including SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Agent, Resource Governor, and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Participants gain hands-on experience configuring SQL Server instances, managing TempDB, implementing high availability solutions, and automating administrative tasks using PowerShell and Maintenance Plans. The labs simulate real-world scenarios within a virtualized lab environment where students install and secure a dedicated SQL Server instance, configure hybrid database infrastructure, and perform point-in-time recovery using Accelerated Database Recovery. A key project involves designing and implementing a secure, scalable database environment with monitoring, auditing, and disaster recovery protocols aligned with enterprise business continuity planning.
Graduates of the Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Database Administration course are well-prepared for roles requiring deep database expertise and are positioned to pursue Microsoft’s current data platform certifications. According to Glassdoor, SQL Server Database Administrators earn a median total pay of $131,667 per year in the United States, reflecting strong market demand. Koenig Original differentiates itself with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, official courseware, and expert-led training that blends conceptual knowledge with practical lab immersion. By mastering SQL Server 2019 administration, professionals enhance their ability to manage complex data environments and advance toward senior DBA, database architect, or cloud data infrastructure roles in an evolving data landscape.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- To ensure a successful learning outcome in this Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Database Administration course by Koenig Original, you should possess a foundational understanding of relational database concepts and SQL, which serves as the bedrock for all core module operations.
- Proficiency in managing Windows Server 2016 or 2019 and utilizing PowerShell is highly recommended, as these skills are essential for automating the administrative tasks covered in our infrastructure management modules.
- Gaining familiarity with SQL Server architecture—specifically instances, databases, and security principals—will help you better grasp the advanced security and configuration topics presented throughout this Koenig Original curriculum.
- Developing and troubleshooting Transact-SQL queries and stored procedures is a key competency that enables you to effectively perform the performance tuning and optimization exercises required in this course.
- Understanding SQL Server backup and recovery models is vital, as this knowledge directly supports your ability to implement the disaster recovery strategies taught in our high-availability modules.
- Prior experience installing and configuring SQL Server 2019 components will provide the necessary context to navigate the deployment and setup workflows that are central to the Koenig Original administrative framework.
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
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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 2019 DBA: Backups, Security & Performance certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SQL Server 2019 DBA: Backups, Security & Performance certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Certified Database Administrator
- Cloud Database Administrator
- SQL Server DBA
- Hybrid Cloud Database Specialist
- Database Solutions Lead
- Senior Database Engineer
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