NET 135 — SQL Server System Administration
Credit Hours: 3 Prerequisite: NET 120 with a grade of C or higher. Course covers how to install, configure and administrate a structured query language (SQL) server. Topics include configuring database options (capacity, connectivity and performance); automating data transfer and manipulation with data transformation services (DTS) packages; using SQL server replication services; managing security (authentication, logins, permissions, and alerts); monitoring and fine-tuning system performance; performing backups and restorations; clustering databases; supporting SQL server in a clustered environment; implementing disaster recovery; and optimizing clustering performance. Credit Hours: 3 Prerequisite: NET 120 with a grade of C or higher. Study of the planning, configuring and administering of network directory services and infrastructure on a LAN. Topics include the installation and configuration of domain name system (DNS); the administration of the network users' environment and software using group policies; remote installation services (RIS); management of users, groups, shared folders, and network resources; implementing network security and security troubleshooting; and monitoring and optimizing the directory services. Offered Fall only.