1.
You need to optimize the indexing strategy for the Parts database. You must ensure that index maintenance is minimized. What should you do?
2.
You need to find out what is causing the slow response times to the Contractor database. Because the hardware on SQL3 should be sufficient for the Contractor database and because regular database maintenance is performed, you want to investigate what else could be causing the problem. Which tool should you use?
3.
You notice that some of the performance problems on the Parts database are due to a high number of pages being read for many of the most common queries. You need to find out the optimal sizes for the part number and code columns in the tables that are used in the most common queries. What should you do?
4.
You need to develop a strategy that will add all required data to the EngLogging table. You must ensure that only required data is added to the EngLogging table. What should you do?
5.
You are investigating the performance problems on the Parts database. You need to find out whether inefficient queries are part of these problems. You need to troubleshoot the longest-running queries first. What should you do to find these queries?
6.
You need to resolve the problems with the routine named Routine112. What should you do?
7.
You need to optimize the query against the ReservationRequests table to fulfill the technical requirements. What should you do?
8.
You need to implement a solution to the transactions that add and modify rows based on the CustomerID column to fulfill the technical requirements. What should you do?
9.
You need to allow the new version of the application to run from the remote offices. All SQL Server 2005 features must also be available through this connection. What should you do?
10.
You need to design the retrieval of the airfares for the new version of the application to fulfill the business requirements. What should you do?