Administering SQL Databases: 764 COMP 9693

Online

Our Administering SQL Databases: 764 course teaches you how to secure an SQL database through the use of security models, users, and user roles. Learn how partially contained databases are used to ensure data is not compromised in the event of a breach as well as how encryption is used to protect data within a database server. Explore how to backup and restore databases in the event of a catastrophic server event and how to audit a server to determine any server-related issues or operating system errors.

Prerequisites

You must have completed our COMP 9691 Querying Data with Transact-SQL: 761 course. (An approved equivalent is also acceptable.)

Additional Information

Course Essentials:

You must have Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Express Edition (which can be downloaded for free from Microsoft). This software requires a computer with a 2 GHz (or greater) processor, 8 GB (or greater) RAM, and a Microsoft Windows 8 (or higher) 64-bit operating system. (You can complete this course using a 32-bit operating system but, if you wish to move on from this course, you will need a 64-bit operating system.)

Hours

42

Fee

$406.58
There are no classes currently scheduled for this course; however, check back to see if we have developed additional schedules for the upcoming term. Classes for our 2025–26 academic year will launch in early July.
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