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3 Day Level 300 SQL Server 2008 Administration & Tuning for SAP Customers Hands-on Workshop.

  Target Group: Database Administrators, Basis Consultants and SAP Integration Partners.

  Goal of the Workshop: To provide technical knowledge to Install, Secure, Configure, Administer, Maintain, Monitor, Tune and Troubleshoot SQL Server used in SAP installations. Provides insight for Database High Availability planning and provides guidelines on using new SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 features. This hands-on workshop uses both SQL Server and SAP tools.

  Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of SAP.

  Instructor: R Meyyappan with more than 15 years of SQL Server expertise including working in the past as a Program Manager for SAP/SQL Server integration in the SQL Server Development Team at Microsoft Corporation. He is specialized in SQL Server Performance Monitoring, Tuning & Troubleshooting and SQL Server Administration and Tuning for SAP installations.

  Charges: 10,000 Euro for 3 day on-site delivery (including T&E excluding VAT) for up to 10 participants. For this onsite workshop, customer has to provide classroom, hardware, software and system setup.

  Maximum Attendees per workshop: 12.

AGENDA (Agenda can be customized based on customer requirements and can be extended to 5 days with additional content and more hands-on when necessary):

  SAP / SQL Server Architecture:
SID & Tempdb Database, Data & Log Files, Auto Growth, Proportional Fill, Multiple Instances, Tables & Indexes, Statistics, Fragmentation. SAP Sessions & Connections, Schema, Statement Execution in SQL Server. SQL Server Configuration Parameters, Auto Create, Update, Asynchronous Statistics.

  Database Maintenance:
File Reorganization, Index Reorganization, Statistics Update, Database Consistency Check, ErrorLog, Service Packs, Cumulative Updates, SQL Server Versions, Moving Data/Log File, Expanding Data/Log Files, System Copy, Shrinking Data/Log Files.

  Disaster Recovery & High Availability Planning:
Master, Msdb, SID , Backup & Restore, Point in Time, Log Mark, Backup Compression, DBA Planning Calendar, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, Database Snapshots.

  Performance Monitoring and Tuning:
Requests & DBA Cockpit Database Processes, Wait Stats. CPU, Disk & Memory. Query Tuning and Locking. Bitmap filtering, Latency, Throughput, Read Ahead, Partition Alignment, Instant File Initialization, SQLIO, Maximum & Minimum Memory, Data Cache Hit Ratio, Hash & Sort Warning, Lock Pages in Memory.
DBA Cockpit, SQL Statements, ST05, SQL Profiler, Analyzing Execution Plan,
Plan Caching, Identifying Non Optimal Plans, Query Tuning, Missing Indexes, Index & Column Statistics, Hints, Plan Guides, Extended Events.
Locking, Blocking, Escalation, Deadlock, Statistics.

  Database Compression:
Concepts, Tools, Compression scenarios for SAP Customers upgrading from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2008 R2.

  New features for SAP Customers in SQL Server 2008 & SQL Server 2008 R2:
Transparent Data Encryption, SQL Server Audit, Change Data Capture, Change Tracking, Resource Governor, Policy-Based Management, Data Collection, SQL Server Utilit.

Feedback from NNIT A/S, Denmark on our November 08-12, 2010 onsite workshop:

Sune: Ramesh did a very good job - I'm certain that everyone that attended the course found it beneficial.
It was also very relevant, to see the live examples and doing the hands-on in both SAP and 'SQL-Server Management Studio'.

Peter: Have recommended this workshop to management for the rest of the department.
Keep it Up …

Tine: Very useful to get learning’s from both the SAP side and MSSQL side. A lot of good tools were provided.

Anders: I think the course was very good and you are a good instructor. You got some very illustrative examples of the different things you were teaching.

Torben : Very good workshop in the possibilities of SAP running on mssql. Good focus on sqlfunctions and the compare to SAP transactions.

Thomas: Over all I was very happy about the workshop as I got much more out of it as I expected.

Ramesh's consulting customers include Austria: Allgemeines Krankenhaus Linz, BMD Systemhaus, Bundesrechenzentrum, bwin, C07 IT Operations, CMC Markets, derStandard, ERGO Insurance Service, Fabasoft Austria, Greentube, IAEA (UN), Interwetten, INTERSPORT, Kapsch, Linz AG, Mayr-Melnhof Karton, NÖM, ÖBB, OMV, Österreichische Post, RACON West Software, Raiffeisen Bankengruppe, Raiffeisen Informatik, S.Spitz, Salzburg AG, Siemens, TIWAG, UC4, Vinzenz Gruppe, Wiener Zeitung, Wirtschaftskammer Österreich; Bulgaria: MobilTel; Czech Republic: Česká pojišťovna, ČSOB Bank, GTS Novera, Telefónica O2, Vodafone; Denmark: Danfoss, Egmont, NNIT; Finland: Cap Gemini, Kemira, Pohjola; Germany: JAM Software, SAP AG; Netherlands: De Nederlandsche Bank; Norway: Acta, Aker Solutions, Det Norske Veritas(DNV), Komplett; Russia: Mediatel; Serbia: Tarkett; Slovakia: Adastra Corporation, VÚB Banka; Slovenia: Bankart, Iskratel, KDD, Krka, Mobitel, Pošta Slovenije, Sava, SRC.SI; South Africa: De Beers, Kumba, Sasol; Spain: CIE Automotive, Gas Natural, ITP; Sweden: Sony Ericsson; Switzerland: F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Philip Morris International; UAE: Dubai Customs. For past consulting engagement feedbacks click here.

 

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