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2. Tech·Ed North America 2009 Paul Filmalter PFE Microsoft DAT307
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
Microsoft SQL Server Automation on Steroids, Including PowerShell Support
Paul Filmalter
PFE
Microsoft
DAT307
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3. Everyone is being called on to administer more servers, databases, and applications

4. You’re looking for ways to cope with keeping your systems up and running

5. How do you go from what you know from SQL Server 2000 and 2005…

6. To taking control of your environment with the new features in SQL Server 2008 and from our partners?

7. Maximizing task automation
4/19/2017
Agenda
Server Provisioning
DB Mail Review
Configure
Using Resource Governor
Maintenance Plans Flow
Control
PowerShell By Example
PowerShell Subsystem
SQL Sentry
Execution
Maximizing task automation

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9. MSIT Standard Server Provisioning
21 Day Backup Plan
One disk holds seven days of backups - one full, and six days of differentials
Switch disks every seven days
Transaction logs go to a different disk
Purge on drive rotation
On Demand Jobs
Cleanup backup history
DBCC All
IndexDefrag
UpdateStats
IndexRebuild
Includes exception lists
For SharePoint Index defrag and maintenance, see:

10. Configuring Database Mail for SQL Agent
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
demo
Configuring Database Mail for SQL Agent
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11. What Did We See? Configuring DB Mail via the wizard
Using Hotmail as your SMTP server
Examples of sending mail
Hooking up SQL Agent to send mail

12. Maximizing task automation
4/19/2017
Agenda
Server Provisioning
DB Mail Review
Configure
Using Resource Governor
Maintenance Plans Flow
Control
PowerShell By Example
PowerShell Subsystem
SQL Sentry
Execution
Maximizing task automation

13. Resource Governor Shared resources (CPU / Memory / IO) Concepts
Resource - Physical Resources
Workload - Container for Sessions
Classifier Function - Incoming request classifier
SQL Engine Only
Per Instance

14. Using Resource Governor to Throttle Jobs
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
demo
Using Resource Governor to Throttle Jobs
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15. Resource Governor Recap
Creating Pool and Workload Group for Jobs
Using Classifier Function
Verifying the results

16. Inside of Maintenance Plans
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
demo
Inside of Maintenance Plans
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17. What Did We See? Creating Maintenance Plans in SSMS
Using sub plans for segmenting multi-server plans
Importing plans into SSIS
Debugging plans in SSIS
Exporting plans to another instance and cleaning up the result

18. Maintenance Plans Strategies
When to use them
Great for small shops – create/schedule/forget
Easy way to manage multiple instances with sub-plans
Easy way to cover all user database objects with DB iteration in SSIS
Combined with SSIS additional functionality
When to avoid them
When you want to share them – no scripting
When SQL Authentication is your only option

19. Maximizing task automation
4/19/2017
Agenda
Server Provisioning
DB Mail Review
Configure
Using Resource Governor
Maintenance Plans Flow
Control
PowerShell By Example
PowerShell Subsystem
SQL Sentry
Execution
Maximizing task automation

20. Powershell Our new scripting way in Windows
Build in most of our new stuff
Run on / Build into
Requires (.NET 2.0)
CMDLETS
Object based
4 Most Important CMD

21. demo PowerShell Overview 4/19/2017 7:23 PM
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22. What Did We See? Shell profile customization
SQLPS launched from SSMS where server treated like a drive
Command piping, conditions, sorting, output columns, output to HTML
Calling WMI to list server instances
Integration with .Net libraries
PowerGUI.Org
Chad Miller’s SQLPSX

23. What Did We See? Shell profile customization
SQLPS launched from SSMS where server treated like a drive
Command piping, conditions, sorting, output columns, output to HTML
Calling WMI to list server instances
Integration with .Net libraries
PowerGUI.Org
Chad Miller’s SQLPSX

24. Using the PowerShell Agent Subsystem
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
demo
Using the PowerShell Agent Subsystem
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25. What Did We See? Review of Agent’s subsystems
Using the PowerShell subsystem
Executing script fragments
Executing script files
Using a proxy account for script execution
Enterprise Policy Based Management on CodePlex scripts -
Note
Each job step launching sqlps consumes ~20MB

26. SQLSentry for SQL Server
4/19/2017 7:23 PM
partner
SQLSentry for SQL Server
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29. SQLSentry Chaining, Eventing, and Queuing

30. Check out ActiveBatch.Com
Centralized Job Scheduling
SQL Job management
Execution history
Job designer
PS Script integration
In the Vendor Expo Hall

31. Maximizing task automation
4/19/2017
Recap
Server Provisioning
DB Mail Review
Configure
Using Resource Governor
Maintenance Plans Flow
Control
PowerShell By Example
PowerShell Subsystem
SQL Sentry
Execution
Maximizing task automation

32. question & answer

33. South African SQL Server Usergroup
Meet monthly, 3rd Tuesday evening at Microsoft’s Offices in Bryanston
Current leads: Paul Filmalter and Gail Shaw

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