Microsoft-Transition Your MCITP Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP Database Developer 2008 to MCSE Data Platform Set 1

You have a server that has SQL Server 2012 installed. You need to identify which parallel execution plans are running in serial. Which tool should you use?

You are creating a table to support an application that will cache data outside of SQL Server. The application will detect whether cached values were changed before it updates the values. You need to create the table, and then verify that you can insert a row into the table. Which code segment should you use?

You use SQL Server 2012 to maintain the data used by the applications at your company. You plan to create a table named Table1 by using the following statement. (Line numbers are included for reference only.) You need to ensure that Table1 contains a column named UserName. The UserName column will: Store string values in any language. Accept a maximum of 200 characters. Be case-sensitive and accent-sensitive. Which code segment should you add at line 03?

You are creating a database that will store usernames and credit card numbers for an application. You need to recommend a solution to store the credit card numbers in the database. What should you recommend? More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.

You have two SQL Server instances named SQLDev and SQLProd that have access to various storage media. You plan to synchronize SQLDev and SQLProd. You need to recommend a solution that meets the following requirements: The database schemas must be synchronized from SQLDev to SQLProd. The database on SQLDev must be deployed to SQLProd by using a package. The package must support being deployed to SQL Azure. What should you recommend? More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.

You have a database named DB1. You plan to create a stored procedure that will insert rows into three different tables. Each insert must use the same identifying value for each table, but the value must increase from one invocation of the stored procedure to the next. Occasionally, the identifying value must be reset to its initial value. You need to design a mechanism to hold the identifying values for the stored procedure to use. What should you do? More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.

You have a server named Server1 that has 16 processors. You plan to deploy multiple instances of SQL Server 2012 to Server1. You need to recommend a method to allocate processors to each instance. What should you include in the recommendation? More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.

You have a SQL Server 2012 database named Database1. You execute the following code: You insert 3 million rows into Sales. You need to reduce the amount of time it takes to execute Proc1. What should you do?

You plan to design an application that temporarily stores data in a SQL Azure database. You need to identify which types of database objects can be used to store data for the application. The solution must ensure that the application can make changes to the schema of a temporary object during a session. Which type of objects should you identify?

You use SQL Server 2012 to maintain the data used by the applications at your company. You plan to create a table named Table1 by using the following statement. (Line numbers are included for reference only.) You need to ensure that Table1 contains a column named UserName. The UserName column will: Store string values in any language. Accept a maximum of 200 characters. Be case-insensitive and accent-insensitive. Which code segment should you add at line 03?