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Database Structures

Overview of database structure internals, including records, pages, extents, allocation bitmaps, IAM chains and allocation units.

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Database Structures - Demo Video

Demonstration video for the "Database Structures" module.

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New Database Structures in SQL Server 2008

Overview of new database structures in SQL Server 2008 including data compression, sparse columns and FILESTREAM.

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New Database Structures in SQL Server 2008 - Demo Video

Demonstration video for the "New Database Structures in SQL Server 2008" module.

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Data File Internals and Maintenance

Overview of data file internals and maintenance, including coverage of physical layout, auto-grow, instant file initialization, shrink considerations and Tempdb.

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Data File Internals and Maintenance - Demo Video

Demonstration video for the "Data File Internals and Maintenance" module.

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Log File Internals and Maintenance

Overview of log file internals and maintenance, including an anatomy of a data modification, checkpoints and recovery, transaction log internals, recovery models, and log file maintenance.

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Log File Internals and Maintenance - Demo Video

Demonstration video for the "Log File Internals and Maintenance" module.

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Consistency Checking (Part 1)

Overview of consistency checking, including IO errors and what they mean, page protection options, and an overview of what DBCC CHECKDB does and best pratices associated with it.

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Consistency Checking (Part 2)

Overview of how to interpret CHECKDB output, understanding how repair works and recovering from various types of corruption.

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XML

Overview of SQL XML functionality, the XML data type, using XML and relational types, XML Schema support, XQuery, and performance considerations.

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SQL Server Clients

Overview of SQL Client, Client APIs, Object-Relational APIs, troubleshooting and tracing.

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SQLCLR

Overview of SQLCLR objects, internals, security, reliability, troubleshooting, coding considerations and best practices.

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Change Data Capture, Change Tracking and Integrated Fulltext Search

Overview of change tracking features, Change Data Capture, Change Tracking, and IFTS.

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SQL Server Spatial

Overview of SQL Server Spatial functionality including the Geometry and Geography, CLR-based architecture, spatial indexes and performance, and importing spatial data.

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Service Broker

Overview of Service Broker, database objects, database properties, activation programs, inter-database and inter-server considerations, and a deep dive on an end-to-end Service Broker application.

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SQL Azure Database

Overview of the SQL Azure archiecture, Transact-SQL DDL and DML differences, and considerations for moving data to and from SQL Server.

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Index Fragmentation Demo

Demonstration video for the "Index Fragmentation" lecture.

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Backup Internals Demo

Demonstration video for the "Backup Internals" lecture.

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Database Snapshots Demo

Demonstration video for the "Database Snapshots" lecture.

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