• An administrator who is responsible for the integration process of architecture planning, data migration, backup and restore, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting SQL Server with NetApp storage system environments.

• Data Protection and Retention (ILT)
• Data ONTAP Fundamentals (ILT /WBT)
• Data ONTAP SAN Administration (ILT)
• High Availability (WBT)

At the end of this course you should be able to:

• Describe the benefits of running SQL Server 2005 on a NetApp storage system.
• Perform SQL Server 2005 storage planning, implementation, and administration.
• Architect a high performance, highly available, consolidated SQL Server solution on a NetApp storage system.
• Deploy SQL Server 2005 on a NetApp storage system.
• Describe the SQL Server 2005 backup and restore process using SnapManager.
• Determine the correct NetApp storage controller model, volume size, and LUN size to support the solution.
• Back up and verify a SQL Server 2005
• database using SnapManager.
• Restore data using SnapManager.
• Describe different disaster-recovery methods.
• Implement disaster-recovery methods.
• Isolate and correct faults in a SQL Server and SnapManager solution.

This solution-based course focuses on the optimization of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 in a NetApp storage environment. This course takes students through the entire systems-integration process of architecture planning, data migration, backup and restore, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting.