On this accelerated 1-day course, you'll gain the knowledge you need to update your SQL skills to SQL Server 2017 - 50% faster than traditional training.
Your expert Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), will guide you through new capabilities and components of SQL Server 2017
You'll also learn about new and enhanced features of:
You'll be immersed in the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) through our unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique, which combines theory and practical skills to help you retain information faster.
If you're a database professional with experience of SQL server 2016, looking to update your skills to SQL Server 2017, this course is ideal for you.
This course also prepares existing SQL Server 2016 MCSAs who want to prepare for the Upgrade exam for the SQL Server 2017 certification.
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Module Goal: Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2017
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After completing this module, you'll be able to:
This module introduces the performance enhancements provided by Adaptive Query Processing and Automatic Tuning, as well as the scalability and availability enhancements provided by new Availability Group architectures, including Read-Scale Availability Groups and Availability Groups with SQL Server on Linux
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Lab: Performance and availability - adaptive query processing
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
SQL Server 2017 introduces SQL Graph which enables you to define the relationships between your data items in a table rather than calculating them during a query, reducing the query cost and simplifying your data structure.
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Lab: SQL Graph
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
This module describes what’s new in SQL Server reporting and BI.
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Lab: Reporting and BI
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
This module introduces new and enhanced features in SQL Server Analysis Services, with particular emphasis on the tabular data model.
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Lab: Ragged hierarchies
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
This module introduces new and enhanced data analytics features.
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Lab: Data analytics with Python
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
Organisations want the best value from a mixture of cloud services and their existing investment in on-premises hardware and software. This module covers a comparison between the features of Microsoft Azure SQL Database and Microsoft SQL Server 2017, as well as new features that make it easier for you to migrate databases from on-premises SQL Server instances to Azure SQL Database.
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Lab: Managed Instances
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
This module covers the features of SQL Server on Linux, as well as the process for deploying SQL Server on Linux and using Docker.
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Lab: SQL Server in Docker containers
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
You'll receive the following Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC):
Your accelerated course includes:
Before attending this course, you should have experience with:
Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
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