You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
After a regular test, you find that performance degradation is experienced by an instance for the three reasons:
Excessive CPU usage, Server processes paging and Deadlocks
A monitoring solution should be implemented to provide data, monitor and troubleshoot performance issues and detailed deadlock information should be contained in the provided data.
You should utilize the least amount of administrative effort to finish the task.
Which tool will you utilize to finish the task?

• A. To finish the task, you should utilize Extended Events.
• B. To finish the task, you should utilize Resource Governor.
• C. To finish the task, you should utilize Performance Monitor (SYSMON).
• D. To finish the task, you should utilize Database Engine Tuning Advisor.

You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator in an international corporation named Wiikigo.
A 32-bit version is utilized by the instance on a Windows Server 2008 64-bit server. You activate the awe enabled option. A predictable increase in query activity will be experienced by the instance. You are required to figure out the most proper and beneficial time to have the databases migrated to a 64-bit SQL Server 2008 server on the same hardware.
A data collector type that proper information is provided should be identified.
What kind of collector should you utilize?

• A. You should utilize Performance Counters collector
• B. You should utilize Query Activity collector
• C. You should utilize SQL Trace collector
• D. You should utilize T-SQL Query collector

You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
You are experienced in managing databases in an enterprise-level organization,optimizing and sustaining
the
database life cycle. In the company, your job is to implement solutions on security, troubleshooting,
deployment
and optimization. A SQL Server 2008 infrastructure is managed by you.
A database is utilized by the instance, and the database is utilized by a Web-based application. 15,000
transactions
are processed by the application every minute. A column is contained by a table in the database, and the
column is
utilized only by the application. Sensitive data is stored in this column. The sensitive data should be stored
with the
highest security level. In addition, the least amount of memory space and processor time should be
utilized.
From the following four encryption types, which one should you utilize?

• A. Certificate-based encryption should be utilized.
• B. Transparent data encryption should be utilized.
• C. Asymmetric key encryption should be utilized.
• D. Symmetric key encryption should be utilized.

Your SQL Server 2008 database contains two tables named Customer and Order inside the Sales schema.
The Sales schema is defined as follows:
It has a stored procedure named SetCustomerStatus that reads from Order and modifies Customer.
It is owned by a user named SalesUser.
Another user named MarketingUser wants to be able to call SetCustomerStatus and change the status of Customer.
You need to assign the least permissions necessary to MarketingUser.
What should you do? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)

• A. Set only Take Ownership on Customer and Order.
• B. Perform the following tasks: Set Select on Customer.
• C. Perform the following tasks: Set Execute on SetCustomerStatus.
• D. Set only Execute on SetCustomerStatus.

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 transfer data from heterogeneous data sources to the production environment. You also have a separate development environment that is used by several development teams. You design a test recovery plan for the database.
You plan to test the recovery plan by performing the following tasks:
Restoring the database on a separate SQL Server 2008 instance in a development environment Running a number of unit tests.
You need to ensure that all database dependencies are included in the recovery plan.
Which two objects should you transfer from the production environment to the development environment? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)

• A. Custom error messages
• B. Login accounts
• C. SQL Server Agent jobs
• D. msdb database
• E. master database