Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides a brief review of database structure, implementation, and the basic databases within SQL Server 2000 installations. It also gives an overview of the available versions of SQL Server 2000 and their uses. The basic requirements for planning a SQL Server 2000 installation are presented.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Understand basic database structure and terminology
Identify basic requirements for installing the various editions of SQL Server 2000
Select an installation type and desired components
Understand the file path structure
Identify the network libraries used for connection to an instance
Install a named instance

Topics: 
Database Basics
Client/Server Topologies
Editions and Installation Options
Instances and Components
Network Libraries and Collations
Services and Authentication
Installation Checklist
Basic Installations

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.