SQL Server: Stored Procs, Indexing & Backup
The SQL Server: Stored Procs, Indexing & Backup course by Koenig Original equips database developers and administrators with advanced skills in stored procedure optimization, indexing strategies, and reliable backup solutions to address performance bottlenecks and data integrity risks. Designed for professionals managing enterprise SQL environments, it delivers hands-on mastery of query tuning and disaster recovery, critical skills demanded in 70% of Fortune 500 companies using Microsoft SQL Server.
This Koenig Original course prepares learners for the Microsoft Exam 70-464: Developing SQL Databases, part of the MCSA: SQL Server certification path. With official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, students gain practical expertise to automate complex operations and advance into roles like Senior Database Developer, where certified professionals earn up to $120,000 annually.
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Course Overview
The Koenig Original course SQL Server: Stored Procs, Indexing & Backup is designed for database administrators, SQL developers, and data engineers seeking to master core SQL Server functionalities including stored procedures, indexing strategies, and robust backup solutions. While not directly tied to a single exam, this training supports preparation for Microsoft certifications such as the DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure, aligning with skills in database performance and availability. Targeted at professionals managing on-premises and hybrid environments, this course addresses industry demand—over 75% of Fortune 500 companies rely on Microsoft SQL Server for mission-critical data operations, underscoring the need for certified expertise in database administration and optimization.
Students gain hands-on experience with key Microsoft technologies including SQL Server 2022, Transact-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Agent, and Extended Events within a simulated lab environment. The course includes practical lab exercises where students configure automated maintenance plans, implement indexing strategies for query optimization, and build stored procedures to encapsulate business logic. A key real-world project involves designing and executing a complete backup and recovery strategy, including full, differential, and transaction log backups, configured through SQL Server Agent jobs and monitored using Database Mail and PowerShell scripts, simulating enterprise-grade database operations.
This training prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate credential, a globally recognized certification validating expertise in managing hybrid database systems. Certified professionals report average salaries between $113,000 and $144,000 annually, with strong career advancement into senior DBA, cloud database engineer, or data architect roles. Koenig Original enhances learning with Guaranteed-to-Run schedules and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring students master complex database tasks. Upon completion, participants are equipped to lead database performance initiatives, ensuring data integrity, high availability, and efficient recovery in modern enterprise environments.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Proficiency in navigating SQL Server Management Studio SSMS and executing scripts within SQL Server 2019 or 2022 environments. Ability to write complex JOINs, subqueries, and CTEs using T-SQL. Understanding of ACID properties and normalization up to 3NF. Practical experience with relational database concepts and management principles. Hands-on skills in database design, implementation, and deployment. Familiarity with SQL Server database engine components and system architecture. Experience managing database systems across various RDBMS platforms.
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: Stored Procs, Indexing & Backup certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SQL Server: Stored Procs, Indexing & Backup certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Database Administrator
- SQL Server Database Administrator
- Cloud Database Engineer
- Database Operations Engineer
- Hybrid Data Platform Administrator
- Database Developer
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