70-450 Exam Questions
152 real 70-450 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 4.
- Question #1
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. The instance hosts a database configured by using high-safety mirroring operation mode along with a witness server. The witness server is...
- Question #2Maintain a BI Solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance that hosts a database solution in a production environment. The database solution uses several SQL Server Agent jobs to periodically trans...
disaster recoverydatabase restoremsdb databasemaster database - Question #3Maintain a BI Solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure . You design a corporate backup and recovery strategy that has to be validated. You need to ensure the successful recovery of any si...
backup strategyoffsite storageSQL login scriptsrecovery documentation - Question #4Maintain a BI Solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. Your company requires capacity planning information. You need to design a long-term infrastructure monitoring strategy. Which two t...
capacity planninginfrastructure monitoringsystem monitor countersperformance baseline - Question #5
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. Customers report server performance degradation because of a newly implemented process. You use Dynamic Management Views to verify that t...
- Question #6Maintain a BI Solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. The instance is using a 32-bit version on a Windows Server 2008 64-bit server. The awe enabled option is enabled. The instance will exper...
Performance Counters collectorAWE memory32-bit to 64-bit migrationdata collector types - Question #7Maintain a BI Solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. You discover that an instance experiences performance degradation for the following reasons: - Excessive CPU usage - Server process...
Extended Eventsdeadlock monitoringCPU performanceminimum administrative effort - Question #8Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. You plan to design a monitoring solution for the instance to monitor object usage statistics. The solution must identify a list of first...
DMVsobject usage statisticsstored procedure monitoringperformance monitoring - Question #9Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. A financial application uses several instances across multiple servers. The majority of queries require distributed transactions ac...
data collectordeadlocksdistributed transactionsPerformance Counters collector - Question #10Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. The instance contains a database required for the day-to-day business of your company. Users experience slow response time when the...
data collectorblocking and deadlockquery activityperformance counters - Question #11Design and implement an optimized data maintenance solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. You plan to design a maintenance strategy for a mission-critical database that includes a large table named Orders. The design plan...
index maintenanceindex fragmentationclustered indexfill factor - Question #12
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. An instance contains a database that includes a large table named OrderDetails. The application queries only execute DML statements...
- Question #13Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. Humongous Insurance has 20 branch offices that store customer data in SQL Server 2008 databases. Customer data that is stored acros...
Policy-Based Managementconfiguration serverpolicy distributionmulti-instance management - Question #14Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. Developers in your company have rights to author policies. A test server is used to develop and test the policies. The Policy-Based...
Policy-Based ManagementALTER TRACE permissionleast privilegeSQL Server Agent alerts - Question #15Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. You plan to design a solution to obtain hardware configurations, such as the number of processors on a computer and the processor t...
Policy-Based ManagementExecuteWQL functionWMIhardware configuration - Question #16Design and implement an optimized data maintenance solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance for your company. Your company has a team of database administrators. A team of application developers create SQL Server 2008 Integration...
SSIS deploymentdeployment utilitypackage configurationproduction deployment - Question #17
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. You plan to design an infrastructure for a new application. The application has the following requirements: - Users can connect to...
- Question #18Design an optimized database solution
You administer two SQL Server 2008 instances named Instance1 and Instance2. Instance1 contains the Sales database, and Instance2 contains the Accounts database. A procedure in the...
distributed transactionstwo-phase commitlinked serverDTC - Question #19
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance named Instance1 at the New York central site. Your company has a sales team to fulfill purchase orders for customer requests. The sales te...
- Question #20Design and implement an optimized data maintenance solution
You are planning to upgrade a database application that uses merge replication. The table currently has a column type of UNIQUEIDENTIFIER and has a DEFAULT constratin that uses the...
merge replicationFILESTREAMblob columnssp_changemergearticle - Question #21Design an optimized database solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. You plan to deploy a new SQL Server 2008 multi-node failover cluster. The failover cluster uses a storage area network (SAN) that w...
failover clusterSAN storageRAID 5allocation unit size - Question #22Design an optimized database solution
You administer a SQL Server 2005 instance. The instance is configured to use the named pipes network communication protocol. You plan to upgrade the instance to SQL Server 2008. Yo...
Kerberos authenticationnamed pipesSQL Server upgradeauthentication methods - Question #23Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. Your company security policy is designed to prevent changes to the server to the server configuration. You plan to use Policy-Based Manag...
Policy-Based Managementserver configurationnested triggerssecurity policy enforcement - Question #24Design an optimized high availability and disaster recovery solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. The infrastructure contains SQL Server 2008 servers across four sites. All sites are connected via a WAN link. All sites use the sa...
peer-to-peer replicationmulti-site high availabilityWAN replicationsite failover - Question #25Design an optimized database solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. The instance hosts a database that is used by a Web-based application. The application processes 15,000 transactions every minute. A tabl...
symmetric key encryptioncolumn-level encryptionencryption performancesensitive data - Question #26Design an optimized high availability and disaster recovery solution
You administer SQL Server 2008 instances at three site. All sites share a mission-critical database. The business requirements specify that users at each site must be able to perfo...
peer-to-peer replicationmulti-site availabilityminimal latencydata loss minimization - Question #27Design an optimized database solution
You deploy a new database application to a SQL Server 2008 instance on a server that has 4 processor cores and 64 GB of RAM. The application uses partitioned tables. During testing...
partition lock escalationdeadlock preventionpartitioned tablesread query optimization - Question #28
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. You plan to design a high-availability solution by using database mirroring. The current application includes programming logic that will...
- Question #29
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. The instance hosts a new database application. You plan to design the data security strategy for the application. You will use Snapshot r...
- Question #30Design and implement an optimized data maintenance solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A SQL Server 2008 instance at the New York central site is managed by you, and it is called Ins01. There is a sa...
merge replicationoffline synchronizationmobile subscriberspush/pull subscription - Question #31Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A solution will be implemented to have hardware configurations obtained. The hardware configuration obtained sho...
Policy-Based ManagementExecuteWQL functionWMIhardware configuration - Question #32Design an optimized high availability and disaster recovery solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A database is hosted by the instance. You can see the backup strategy utilized by the database from table listed...
database recoverybackup strategypoint-in-time restorefull backup - Question #33Design and implement an optimized data maintenance solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. The largest table in a database is partitioned into four equal-sized parts. The first two partitions are seldom...
partition compressionPAGE compressionROW compressiondisk space optimization - Question #34Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. The capacity planning information is required by your company. A long-term infrastructure monitoring strategy sh...
capacity planningsystem monitor countersperformance baselininginfrastructure monitoring - Question #35Design an optimized database solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. It is on a four-processor, quad-core server. CPU pressure is regularly experienced by the server. An extremely l...
max degree of parallelismCPU pressureparallelismserver configuration - Question #36Design an optimized high availability and disaster recovery solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A large database is hosted by the instance. The company utilizes the following backup strategy for the database:...
COPY_ONLY backupbackup strategyfull database backupbackup chain - Question #37Design an optimized high availability and disaster recovery solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A business-critical database is hosted by the instance, and the database must be constantly available to the use...
high availabilityFILESTREAMfailover clusteringzero data loss - Question #38Design an optimized database solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. New SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS) packages will be deployed, and the packages are created by the S...
SSISpackage securitycredential protectiondata protection level - Question #39Design an optimized database solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A new database named Engineering is deployed. Large documents are managed by the Engineering database, and the d...
FILESTREAMNTFS compressionvarbinary(MAX)storage optimization - Question #40Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A monitoring solution should be designed for the instance to have object utilization statistics monitored. A lis...
dynamic management viewsperformance monitoringstored procedure statisticsquery monitoring - Question #41Design an optimized database solution
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator. A thirdparty database application will be deployed to the instance. Stored procedures are utilized by the applic...
SQL CLREXTERNAL_ACCESScode access securityPEVerify - Question #42Design an optimized database solution
You are designing the storage scheme for a new SQL Server 2008 database application The application will primarily be used to query data. The database will be initially populated w...
data compressionpage compressionrow compressionstorage design - Question #43Design an optimized database solution
You are the database administrator for a SQL Server that hosts an application defined as follows: The database consists of 4 data files and one log file. The physical server has 16...
soft NUMAlazywriterI/O performancememory management - Question #44Design an optimized database solution
You administer a SQL Server 2008 infrastructure. An instance runs on a computer that has eight quad-core processors and 128-GB RAM. Four different applications use the instance. Th...
soft NUMAlazy writer waitsCXPACKET waitsNUMA configuration - Question #45Design and implement an optimized monitoring strategy
You are designing a new SQL Server instance that will support a Web application. The Web application is hosted on a Web farm that contains 32 nodes. The server has 128 GB of memory...
CXPACKET waitsOLAP OLTPparallelismSQL Profiler - Question #46
You are the administrator of a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 computer. Your company purchases a new enterprise sales application that runs SQL Server 2008. The application uses sto...
- Question #47
You work in a company which is named Wiikigo Corp. The company uses SQL Server 2008. You are the administrator of the company database. Now you are in charge of a SQL Server 2008 i...
- Question #48
You maintain a SQL Server 2008 instance. You have an existing database maintenance plan that performs the following tasks: You need to ensure that an e-mail message is sent to the...
- Question #49
You administer two SQL Server 2008 instances named Instance1 and Instance2. A database named Customers resides on Instance1. You move the Customers database from Instance1 to Insta...
- Question #50
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance. You configure a single Database Mail profile that is used to send reports to all the employees of your organization. The sp_send_dbmail s...