Specialized Solutions Training for MCITP: Business Intelligence Developer SQL Server 2008 Exam 70-448 & 70-452

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The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential validates that an individual has the comprehensive set of skills necessary to perform a particular job role, such as database administrator or enterprise messaging administrator. MCITP certifications build on the technical proficiency measured in the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications. Therefore, you will earn one or more MCTS certifications on your way to earning an MCITP credential.

This certification is designed for individuals working with SQL Server 2008 and working with the business intelligence technologies, including Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration Services

The MCITP for Database Administrator requires the following two exams:

Exam 70-448: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance

AND

Exam 70-452: PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008

 

AUDIENCE PROFILE:

 

Candidates for this certification are responsible for creating business intelligence (BI) solutions by using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 for their organizations. Candidates typically work with the full suite of BI technologies in SQL Server 2008, including Reporting Services, Analysis Services, and Integration Services. The qualified candidate for this exam typically has:

  • One to two years of experience working with the Microsoft .NET Framework
  • Two to three years of experience using SQL Server 2005 BI components
  • Six months to one year of experience using SQL Server 2008
  • Experience using the SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
  • Experience using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
  • Knowledge of relational and multi-dimensional database schemas
  • Experience creating and deploying a cube in SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
  • Experience creating and deploying a data mining model in SSAS
  • Experience writing relational and multi-dimensional database queries
  • Experience creating and deploying SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports
  • Experience authoring and deploying SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages
  • Experience debugging, monitoring, and troubleshooting BI solutions

 

COURSE FEATURES:

 

  • Instructor led training by the industry’s finest experts delivered via streaming video online or DVD
  • Software demonstrations where the instructor shows you how to perform a task onscreen.
  • Interactive multimedia presentations
  • Easy to navigate controls
  • Course bookmarking which allows you to resume training where you left off the last session.
  • Hands-on activities and labs
  • Review Questions
  • Practice Exam Simulators with three different training and testing modes.  These simulators can also be used for pre- and post-testing.
  • Free technology upgrades for one year
  • Educational  support

COURSE OUTLINE

Microsoft Exam 70-448

Course Overview

Implementing Business Solutions
BI Concepts
Designing an OLAP System
Designing an Architecture
Module Review

Creating SSIS Packages

Creating Packages
Using Control Flow
Implementing Constraints
Module Review

Data Flows

Sources and Destination
Transformations
Transactions
Debugging
Module Review

Package Management

Event Handlers and Logging
Working with Code
Module Review

Deploying SSIS Packages

Deploying Packages
Securing Packages
Executing Packages
Module Review

Implementing Cubes

Data Sources and Data Source Views
Creating Cubes
Configuring Dimensions
Setting Up a Cube
Module Review

Configuring Cubes and Measures

Configuring Measures
MDX
Adding Functionality
Module Review

SSA Solutions

Configuring Security
Configuring Storage
Processing Cubes
Deploying Cubes
Module Review

Data Mining

Data Mining Basics
Building a Data Mining Model
Module Review

Creating Reports

Creating Basic Reports
Interactive Reports
Coding Reports
Module Review

Managing a Report Server

Configuring Reporting Services
Deploying Reports
Controlling Report Execution
Using Subscriptions
Securing Reporting Services
Module Review

Implementing the Report Builder

Report Models
Report Builder
Module Review
Course Review
Exam Preparation

Microsoft Exam 70-452: MCITP: Business Intelligence Developer 2008 Certification Training Course Curriculum:

Instructor Introduction
Course Overview

Module 1: Designing a BI Solution
Module Overview
Data Management
Obtaining Data
BI Clients
Managing Development and Upgrades
Module Review

Module 2: Designing Integration Services
Module Overview
Control Flow
Data Flow
Transactions
Designing Custom Code
Package Design
Server Options
Module Review

Module 3: Designing Analysis Services
Module Overview
Cube Creation
Designing Dimensions and Measures
Enhancing Cubes
Performance
Cube Maintenance
Module Review

Module 4: Designing Data Mining Models
Module Overview
Model Design
Accessing Data and Setting Up a Mining Model
Module Review

Module 5: Designing report Services
Module Overview
Designing Reports
Designing a Report and Setting Up a Template
Designing Servers
Configuring Server Based Reports
Configuring Security
Implementing Report Builder
Module Review
Course Review
Exam Preparation

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