Microsoft 070-459 : Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform

  • Exam Code: 070-459
  • Exam Name: Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform
  • Updated: Oct 06, 2026   Q&As: 114 Questions and Answers

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Microsoft 070-459 Exam Syllabus Topics:
SectionObjectives
Database Design and Development- T-SQL Programming
  • 1. Procedural logic in SQL Server
    • 2. Query optimization basics
      - Database Objects
      • 1. Indexes and constraints
        • 2. Tables, views, stored procedures
          SQL Server 2008/2012 Transition Concepts- Schema and Data Transition
          • 1. Schema validation and integrity checks
            • 2. Data migration methods
              - Database Migration and Upgrade Strategies
              • 1. Upgrading from SQL Server 2008 to 2012/2014 concepts
                • 2. Backward compatibility and deprecated features
                  Performance and Monitoring- System Monitoring
                  • 1. SQL Server Profiler usage
                    • 2. Dynamic Management Views (DMVs)
                      - Query Performance Tuning
                      • 1. Index tuning strategies
                        • 2. Execution plans analysis
                          Administration and Maintenance- Backup and Recovery
                          • 1. Full and differential backups
                            • 2. Disaster recovery planning
                              - Security Management
                              • 1. Role-based security
                                • 2. Authentication and authorization

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                                  The passing mark for the Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform exam is 700 (out of 1000), and one attempt costs USD 165 (varies by region). Retakes are charged at full price again, so walking in underprepared is an expensive mistake. A practical safeguard: rehearse with DumpsTests practice questions until your timed mock scores clear 700 (out of 1000) with room to spare, then book the real 070-459 exam.

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                                  Microsoft structures the Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform exam around 4 domains. The heaviest hitters are SQL Server 2008/2012 Transition Concepts, Database Design and Development, Performance and Monitoring. Start your revision where the weight is, and scroll up to the outline section on this page for the complete topic list.

                                  The 070-459 exam is the official Microsoft assessment that awards the MCSE: Data Platform certification — a credential at the Professional level. Passing it proves vendor-validated skills that employers actively look for. It belongs to a broader track that includes MCITP: Database Administrator 2008, MCITP: Database Developer 2008, MCSE: Data Platform, making it a solid anchor for further certifications.

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                                  Microsoft points Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform candidates toward these official training resources:

                                  Coursework builds understanding; the 114 practice questions for the 070-459 exam from DumpsTests then prove whether that understanding survives a real testing clock.

                                  Recommended: MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 certification or equivalent SQL Server experience Because Microsoft can revise these requirements, verify the current rules on the official exam page — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/70-459 — before scheduling your Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform exam.

                                  Microsoft Transition Your MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008 to MCSE: Data Platform Sample Questions:
                                  Question #1

                                  DRAG DROP
                                  You need to build a stored procedure that amortizes the invoice amount. Which code segment should you use to create the stored procedure? To answer, move the appropriate code segments from the list of code segments to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
                                  Build List and Reorder:

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                                  Question #2

                                  You are the new database administrator for a SQL Server 2014 instance.
                                  You conduct an assessment on the instance and determine that the auto create statistics setting on the database named DB1 has been turned off. You see no evidence that any maintenance has been occurring.
                                  You want to set up monitoring to see if query performance is being affected.
                                  You need to set up a monitoring process that will capture any cases where statistics could have been useful if they existed.
                                  What should you do?

                                  • A. Use the missing_column_statistics extended event.
                                  • B. Query the sys.statistics system view to see all cases where the statistics were last needed.
                                  • C. Write a query using the sys.dm_db_missing_index_group_stats DMV Joining to sys.indexes, filtering on is_hypothetical.
                                  • D. Create a SQL Server Agent job to execute DBCC SHOWSTATISTICS on each of the primary key columns in the database.
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                                  Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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                                  Question #3

                                  You are creating a database that will store usernames and credit card numbers for an application.
                                  You need to recommend a solution to store and resuse the credit card numbers in the database.
                                  What should you recommend?
                                  More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.

                                  • A. Encrypting File System (EPS)
                                  • B. Data hashing
                                  • C. Data encryption
                                  • D. Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
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                                  Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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                                  Question #4

                                  DRAG DROP
                                  You need to distribute functionality across the three servers.
                                  Which function should you assign to each server? To answer, drag the appropriate functions to the correct servers. Each function may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.

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                                  Question #5

                                  You need to implement a backup strategy to support the requirements.
                                  Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.

                                  • A. Create a share on your Windows Azure site by using your Windows Azure storage account information, and grant permission to the SQL Server service login.
                                  • B. Schedule a full backup by using the command BACKUP DATABASE ProdDB TO SHARE ... WITH CREDENTIAL=N' MyCredential'
                                  • C. Schedule a full backup by using the command BACKUP DATABASE ProdDB TO URL ... WTTH CREDENTIAL=N'MyCredential'
                                  • D. Create a share on the hot standby site and grant permission to the SQL Server service login.
                                  • E. Create a credential called MyCredential on SQL Server by using a Windows domain account and password.
                                  • F. Create a credential called MyCredential on SQL Server, using MyStorageAccount for the storage account name and StorageAccountKey for the access key.
                                  • G. Schedule a full backup by using the command BACKUP DATABASE ProdDB TO DISK...
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                                  Correct Answer: A,C  🗳️

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