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Updating Your Skills To SQL Server 2016 Duration3 Days

Course Overview

This three-day instructor-led course provides students moving from earlier releases of SQL Server with an introduction to the new features in SQL Server 2016.

 

Audience profile
The primary audience for this course are existing database professionals with experience of SQL Server 2014 who want to update their skills to SQL Server 2016. Additional this course is for existing SQL Server 2014 MCSAs who want to prepare for the Upgrade exam for SQL Server 2016 certification. At course completion

Prerequisites

In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:

Experience of building and managing database, data warehouse, and business intelligence (BI) solutions with SQL Server 2014.

Familiarity with the Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system and networking.

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013.

Delegates will learn how to

  • Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016
  • Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server performance
  • Describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server security
  • Describe what's new in SQL Server Availability and Scalability
  • Describe new and enhanced features in reporting and PowerBI in SQL Server 2016
  • Describe new and enhanced data access features
  • Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server OLAP
  • Describe new SQL Server cloud functionality

Outline

Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2016
Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016

Lessons

Overview of SQL Server 2016

SQL Server 2016 Editions and Components

Installing SQL Server 2016

SQL Server Management Studio Enhancements

Lab : Installing SQL Server 2016

Module 2: What’s New in SQL Server Performance
This module describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server performance.

Lessons

Operational Analytics

In-memory OLTP Enhancements

Query Store

Live Query Statistics

Native JSON

Temporal Tables

Lab : Implementing SQL Server 2016 Performance Improvements

Module 3: What's New in SQL Server Security?
This module describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server security.

Lessons

Using Always Encrypted

Row-level Security

Dynamic Data Masking

Lab : Implementing SQL Server 2016 Security Improvements

Module 4: What’s New in SQL Server Availability and Scalability?
This module introduces what’s new in SQL Server Availability and Scalability.

Lessons

Enhanced AlwaysOn Availability Groups

What’s New with tempdb?

Use Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2016

PowerShell 5.0

Lab : Monitoring tempdb

Module 5: What’s New in SQL Server Reporting and BI
This module introduces reporting and BI enhancements and new features in SQL Server 2016.

Lessons

Reporting Services Enhancements

PowerBI Enhancements

Mobile Report Publisher

Lab : Implementing PowerBI

Module 6: What’s New in SQL Server Data Access?
At the end of this module you will be able to describe data access enhancements in SQL Server 2016.

Lessons

PolyBase

What’s new in Integration Services

Working with SSIS and Azure

Lab : Exploring the new features of SQL Server Integrated services (SSIS)

Module 7: New and Enhanced Features in SQL Server OLAP
This module describes enhancements in SQL Server OLAP.

Lessons

New and Enhanced Features in SQL Server OLAP

What's New in SQL Server Analysis Services

Lab : OLAP with SQL Server

Module 8: What's New for SQL Server in the Cloud?
This module describes new SQL Server cloud functionality.

Lessons

Stretch Database

Enhanced Backups to Azure

Introduction to SQL Server 2016 Hybrid Cloud

What's New in SQL Server Azure Database

Lab : Using SQL Server in a Hybrid Cloud