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Microsoft 70-459 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform |
| Exam Number: | 70-459 |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 |
| Related Certifications: | MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 MCITP: Database Developer 2008 MCSE: Data Platform |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Legacy certification (retired; validity subject to Microsoft certification policy at the time earned) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Case Study, Scenario-based Questions, Multiple Response |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Authorized Microsoft testing center (historically delivered through Prometric/Pearson VUE); exam is retired and no longer available for scheduling. |
| Pre Condition: | Intended for holders of MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 seeking to upgrade to MCSE: Data Platform. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/ |
Microsoft 70-459 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Data Integration and Business Intelligence | - Data platform features
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| Security and Administration | - Database security management
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| Performance Optimization | - Query and workload tuning
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| Design Database Solutions | - Logical and physical database design
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| Implement and Manage Database Objects | - Database programmability
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| High Availability and Data Protection | - Business continuity
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Microsoft 70-459 Exam FAQ: Clear Answers, No Fluff
Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform is an official Microsoft exam, catalogued under the code 70-459. Passing it awards the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 certification at the Professional (Upgrade) level. It also links to MCSE: Data Platform, MCITP: Database Administrator 2008, MCITP: Database Developer 2008, which broadens its career value. Qualifying exams exist to prove ability in a measurable way, and this one proves yours against the vendor's own standard.
Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform gives you 40-60 questions and 120 minutes to answer them. Treat time as a resource to allocate, not a countdown to fear: rehearse full sessions in the Test4Cram test engine, practice skipping and returning, and build the calm familiarity that lets your actual knowledge show up on exam day.
Passing Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform takes 700/1000, and the official fee is USD 150. Retakes cost the full USD 150 again, which makes verified readiness the cheapest insurance there is. Track your Test4Cram practice scores across sessions and book the exam only when clearing the requirement has become your baseline, not your best day.
Intended for holders of MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 seeking to upgrade to MCSE: Data Platform.
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The Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform exam is divided into 6 domains. The most prominent are Data Integration and Business Intelligence, High Availability and Data Protection, and Design Database Solutions. The complete outline is above on this page; candidates who know the map waste far less time getting to the destination.
Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform Sample Questions:
You are creating a database that will store usernames and passwords for an application.
You need to recommend a solution to store the passwords in the database.
What should you recommend?
More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.
- A. Reversible encryption
- B. Encrypting File System (EFS)
- C. Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
- D. One-way encryption
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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DRAG DROP
Which three steps should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate three actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
Correct Answer:
You need to recommend a solution to minimize the amount of time it takes to execute USP_1.
With what should you recommend replacing Table1?
- A. a table variable
- B. a view
- C. a temporary table
- D. a function
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You need to recommend a disk monitoring solution that meets the business requirements.
What should you include in the recommendation?
- A. a dynamic management view
- B. an audit
- C. a maintenance plan
- D. a SQL Server Agent alert
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You have a text file that contains an XML Schema Definition (XSD). You have a table named Schema1.Table1.
You have a stored procedure named Schema1.Proc1 that accepts an XML parameter named Param1.
You need to store validated XML data in Schema1.Table1. The solution must ensure that only valid XML data is accepted by Param1.
What should you do? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose all that apply.)
- A. Use the modify method to insert the XML schema into each row of the XML column in Table1.
- B. Create an XML schema collection in the database from the text file.
- C. Define an XML column in Table1 by using an XML schema collection.
- D. Declare Param1 var1 as type XML and associate the variable to the XML schema collection.
Correct Answer: A,B,C 🗳️
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