Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

The Microsoft Certified Database Administrator credential is the premier certification for professionals who implement and administer Microsoft SQL Server databases. The certification is appropriate for individuals who derive physical database designs, develop logical data models, create physical databases, create data services by using Transact-SQL, manage and maintain databases, configure and manage security, monitor and optimize databases and install and configure Microsoft SQL Server.

One achieves the title of Microsoft Certified Database Administrator by passing many rigorous exams which provide a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise on Microsoft SQL Server and a Microsoft network operating system.

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