70-431 – MCTS: SQL Server 2005 Implementation Practice Test

What is SQL Server 2005 Implementation exam?

Microsoft’s 70-431 test is designed to measure your ability to implement and maintain information systems that incorporate Microsoft’s SQL Server 2005. Upon passing this test you will become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist on SQL Server 2005 (MCTS: SQL Server 2005).

Is 70-431 exam right for you?

This test prepares you for various job roles, which include: database administrators, systems administrator, information systems administrator, technical support engineers, systems analysts and technical consultants. If you would like to know more about the SQL Server 2005: 70-431 test please visit the Microsoft website.

The test is appropriate for you if you are working or want to work in a typically complex computing environment of medium-to-large organizations that use Microsoft SQL Server 2005. There are no specific prerequisites for this test, although it is recommended that you should be adept in using database tools, wizards, writing codes in T-SQL and other scripting languages, debugging codes and troubleshooting databases.

What to expect in (70-431) exam?

This test consists of Multiple Choice, Hot Area, Drag and Drop, Build list and reorder, and Build a Tree questions. The test can be adaptive and simulation questions might be asked.

How to prepare for 70-431 exam?

Microsoft test 70-431 focuses on your ability to maintain and implement SQL Server 2005 computers. To successfully pass the test 70-431, you need to practice the following:

• Create indexes
• Configure SQL Server 2005 security
• Install and uninstall SQL Server 2005
• Upgrade earlier versions of SQL Server
• Configure linked servers by using SQL Server Management Studio
• Create a function and identify deterministic and nondeterministic functions
• Create a trigger; identify recursive triggers, nested triggers, and transaction triggers
• Create and recompile stored procedures, and assign permissions to a role for a stored procedure

Continue reading “How to prepare for 70-431A exam.”

What is covered in PrepKit 70-431?

The PrepKit covers 100% objectives for Microsoft’s 70-431: SQL Server 2005 Implementation, in accordance with actual exam pattern and question types. The 70-431 prep kit covers following exam essentials:

• Maintaining Databases
• Supporting Data Consumers
• Creating and Implementing Database Objects
• Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2005
• Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting SQL Server Performance