You administer all the deployments of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in your company.
You need to ensure that an OLTP database that includes up-to-the-minute reporting
requirements can be off-loaded from the primary database to another server. You also need
to be able to add indexes to the secondary database.
Which configuration should you use?

You administer all the deployments of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in your company.
You need to ensure that data changes are sent to a non-SQL Server database server in
near real time.
You also need to ensure that data on the primary server is unaffected.
Which configuration should you use?

You administer all the deployments of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in your company.
A database contains a large product catalog that is updated periodically.
You need to be able to send the entire product catalog to all branch offices on a monthly
basis.
Which configuration should you use?

You administer all the deployments of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 in your company.
You need to ensure that an OLTP database that uses a storage area network (SAN) remains
available if any of the servers fail. You also need to minimize the amount of storage used by
the database.
Which configuration should you use?

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that hosts a transactional database and
a reporting database. The transactional database is updated through a web application and
is operational throughout the day. The reporting database is only updated from the
transactional database.
The recovery model and backup schedule are configured as shown in the following table:

The differential backup of the reporting database fails. Then, the reporting database fails at
14:00 hours.
You need to ensure that the reporting database is restored. You also need to ensure that
data loss is minimal.
What should you do?

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that hosts a transactional database and
a reporting database. The transactional database is updated through a web application and
is operational throughout the day. The reporting database is only updated from the
transactional database.
The recovery model and backup schedule are configured as shown in the following table:

At 14:00 hours, you discover that pages 71, 520, and 713 on one of the database files are
corrupted on the reporting database.
You also need to ensure that data loss is minimal.
What should you do?

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that hosts a transactional database and
a reporting database. The transactional database is updated through a web application and
is operational throughout the day. The reporting database is only updated from the
transactional database.
The recovery model and backup schedule are configured as shown in the following table:

At 16:20 hours, you discover that pages 17, 137, and 205 on one of the database files are
corrupted on the transactional database. You need to ensure that the transactional database
is restored. You also need to ensure that data loss is minimal.
What should you do?

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that hosts a transactional database and
a reporting database. The transactional database is updated through a web application and
is operational throughout the day. The reporting database is only updated from the
transactional database.
The recovery model and backup schedule are configured as shown in the following table:

One of the hard disk drives that stores the reporting database fails at 16:40 hours.
You need to ensure that the reporting database is restoreD. You also need to ensure that
data loss is minimal.
What should you do?

DRAG DROP
You administer three Microsoft SQL Server 2012 servers named ServerA, ServerB, and ServerC.
ServerA is the acting principal and ServerB is the mirror.
You need to add ServerC as a witness to the existing mirroring session between ServerA
and ServerB. You need to achieve this goal without delaying synchronization.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate
actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database.
You create an availability group named haContosoDbs. Your primary replica is available at
Server01 \Contoso01.
You need to configure the availability group to have the highest availability. You also need to
ensure that no data is lost.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?