Course Overview
The Performance Tuning and Optimizing SQL Databases course at CounselTrain is meticulously designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills required to maintain and optimize the performance of SQL Server databases. This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of SQL Server architecture, including components, scheduling, and wait events.
Covering a broad spectrum of topics, participants will begin with the fundamentals of SQL Server I/O, database structures, and memory management. The course then advances to more complex concepts, such as concurrency, transactions, and query plan analysis. Learners will master the use of tools like Extended Events and the Query Store for analyzing and troubleshooting performance issues.
A key focus is placed on understanding the importance of accurate statistics and indexing strategies for query optimization. Participants will also explore effective techniques for caching and recompilation to enhance execution plans.
By completing this course, learners will develop a robust foundation in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, ensuring that their SQL databases run with maximum efficiency and effectiveness.