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Kurdistan Regional Government

Ministry of Higher Education


Scientific Research Erbil
Polytechnic University
Khabat Technical Institute
Information Technology/Morning

A Report about: -

SQL Server

Prepared by: - Supervised by: -


Abdulsamad Aram Jawdat
Dashty

Introduction
Microsoft SQL Server: is a relational database
management system (RDBMS) developed by Microsoft. It
is designed to store and manage data, providing a robust
platform for data storage, retrieval, and management.
SQL Server supports a wide array of data management
tasks, including transaction processing, business
intelligence, and analytics.

Key Features
1. Relational Database Management: SQL Server utilizes
structured query language (SQL) for querying and
managing data, adhering to the relational database
model.

2. Scalability: SQL Server can handle large volumes of


data and numerous transactions, making it suitable for
enterprise-level applications.

3. Security:
- Authentication:Supports Windows and SQL Server
authentication.
- Encryption:Offers data encryption at rest and in
transit.
- Row-Level Security:Restricts access to rows in a
database table based on the characteristics of the user
executing a query.

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4. Performance:
- In-Memory Processing:Features like In-Memory OLTP
can significantly boost transaction speed.
-Data Compression: Reduces the physical storage
needed for data.

5. High Availability and Disaster Recovery:


- Always On Availability Groups: Provides high
availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Failover Clustering: Ensures application uptime
through redundancy.

6.Business Intelligence Tools: Integrated services for data


analysis and reporting such as SQL Server Reporting
Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services
(SSIS).

7.Support for Multiple Data Types: In addition to


traditional relational data, SQL Server can handle
unstructured and semi-structured data.

8.Integration with Azure: SQL Server seamlessly


integrates with Microsoft Azure, enabling cloud
capabilities for database management.

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Architecture
SQL Server architecture includes several
components:

- Database Engine: Core service for storing, processing,


and securing data.
- SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) : Provides tools
for data analysis and business intelligence.
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS): For creating and
managing reports.
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS): Facilitates data
migration and workflow solutions.

Usability

SQL Server is known for its user-friendly interface with


SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), which allows
users to manage databases, run queries, and perform
administrative tasks easily. Additionally, it offers
extensive documentation and support resources.

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To optimize SQL Server performance,
consider:

1. Index Optimization: Regularly analyzing and updating


indexes to ensure they are used effectively. Removing
unused or rarely used indexes can enhance performance.

2. Query Optimization: Using execution plans to analyze


how SQL Server executes queries. Simplifying complex
queries, avoiding correlated subqueries, and using joins
effectively can improve performance.

3. Server Configuration: Ensuring that SQL Server is


configured correctly (e.g., max memory settings, parallel
processing) based on your workload and hardware
capabilities.

4. Monitoring: Utilizing tools like SQL Server Profiler and


Dynamic Management Views (DMVs) to monitor
performance issues and troubleshoot.

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Best Practices

- Regular Backups: Always schedule regular backups to


avoid data loss. Use full, differential, and transaction log
backups depending on your recovery model.

- Security Management: Implement strict user role


management, use encryption for sensitive data, and
regularly review security policies.

- Monitoring and Maintenance Plans: Establish


maintenance plans for backups, index reorganizations,
and updates.

- Keeping Software Updated: Regularly apply updates and


service packs to ensure your SQL Server has the latest
features and security enhancements.

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