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Microsoft PRO:MS SQL Serv 08,Design,Optimize, and Maintain DB Admin Solu (070-450) Free Practice Test

Question 1
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
A database is hosted by the instance, and sensitive data is included in the database.
A database backup strategy will be implemented for the database.
You need to have all backups of the database encrypted.
The backups should not be accessed by unauthorized users.
Which action will you perform?

Correct Answer: C
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Question 2
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:
First, the performance of full database backups is implemented weekly.
Secondly, the performance of differential backups is implemented daily.
Thirdly, the performance of transaction log backups is implemented hourly.
According to the restoring plan, an unscheduled full backup should be performed. A full database backup should be performed, and the scheduled backup strategy should not be interrupted.
Form the following four options, which one should be utilized to finish the task?

Correct Answer: C
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Question 3
You administer a SQL Server 2008 instance.
The instance is one of three servers in a peer-to-peer transactional replication topology.
The publication contains a table named Orders. The Orders table contains 200 GB of data
across multiple partitions. A batch process bulk loads 10 GB of data to the Orders table periodically.
You need to design a replication strategy to minimize latency.
What should you do?

Correct Answer: A
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Question 4
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
A database is hosted by the instance and the database is configured by utilizing high-safety mirroring operation mode along with a witness server. A memory failure is experienced by the witness server; therefore the server will be offline for five hours. The mirroring strategy should be reset to cut the risk of database unavailability to the least level.
Which action should you perform to finish the task?

Correct Answer: D
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Question 5
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
A database is hosted by the instance, and sensitive data is included in the database.
A database backup strategy will be implemented for the database.
You need to have all backups of the database encrypted.
The backups should not be accessed by unauthorized users.
Which action will you perform?

Correct Answer: C
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Question 6
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
A maintenance strategy should be designed for a mission-critical database, and a large table named Orders is contained by the database. Index maintenance operations are contained in the design plan. When you design the strategy, the facts listed below should be taken into consideration.
First, the users continuously access to the Orders table in the database.
Secondly, a column of the xml data type is contained by Orders table.
Thirdly, the new rows are regularly added to the Orders table.
Fourthly, the average fragmentation for the clustered index of the Orders table is no more than 2
percent.
A strategy should be designed to have the performance of the queries on the table optimized.
Which action will you perform?

Correct Answer: B
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Question 7
You are a professional level SQL Sever 2008 Database Administrator.
The computer on which the instance run has the following three features:
64-GB RAM, four quad-core processors, and several independent physical raid volumes A transactional database will be implemented on the instance.
In addition, the database should have a high volume of INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE activities, creation of new tables is contained by the activities. You need to maximize disk bandwidth and decrease the contention in the storage allocation structures so as to have the performance of the database optimized.
Which action will you perform to finish the task?

Correct Answer: A
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