Duration: 3 Days

Learn how to provide students moving from earlier releases of SQL Server with an introduction to the new features in SQL Server 2016. Innovative Technology Solutions is Microsoft education partner deliver training on Microsoft SQL Server. ITS deliver Microsoft training in Online and classroom mode. For Microsoft trainings please contact us on info@itstechschool.com

Objectives of Course 10986B Training

1. Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016

2. Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server performance

3. Describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server security

4. Describe what’s new in SQL Server Availability and Scalability

5. Describe new and enhanced features in reporting and PowerBI in SQL Server

6. 2016

7. Describe new and enhanced data access features

8.Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server OLAP

Module 1: Introduction to SQL Server 2016

Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016

Lessons:

1. Overview of SQL Server 2016

2. SQL Server 2016 Editions and Components

3. Installing SQL Server 2016

4. SQL Server Management Studio Enhancements

Lab: Exploring SQL Server 2016

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe the key elements of SQL Server 2016

2. Describe the components and editions of SQL Server 2016

3. Install SQL Server 2016

4. Describe the enhancement to SQL Server Management Studio

Module 2: What’s New in SQL Server Performance?

module describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server performance.

Lessons:

1. Operational Analytics

2. In-memory OLTP Enhancements

3. Query Store

4. Live Query Statistics

5. Native JSON

6. Temporal Tables

Lab: Implementing SQL Server 2016 Performance Improvements

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe the use of Columnstore indexes for operational analytics

2. Describe the enhancements to in-memory OLTP

3. Use the query data store

4. Use Native JSON

5. Describe and use temporal tables

Module 3: What’s New in SQL Server Security?

This module describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server security.

Lessons:

1. Using Always Encrypted

2. Row-level Security

3. Dynamic Data Masking

Lab: Implementing SQL Server 2016 Security Improvements

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Implement a logical design for a data warehouse

2. Implement a physical design for a data warehouse

Module 4: What’s New in SQL Server Availability and Scalability?

This module introduces what’s new in SQL Server Availability and Scalability.

Lessons:

1. Enhanced Always On Availability Groups

2. What’s New with tempdb?

3. Use Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2016

4. PowerShell 5.0

Lab: Monitoring tempdb

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe the enhancements to Always On availability groups

2. Describe what’s new in database caching

3. Use Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2016

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:

1. Reporting Services Enhancements

2. PowerBI Enhancements

3. Mobile Report Publisher

Lab: Implementing PowerBI

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe the enhancements to reporting services

2. Describe the enhancements to 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:

1. PolyBase

2. What’s new in Integration Services?

3. Working with SSIS and Azure

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

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe and install PolyBase

2. Describe enhancements to SSIS

Module 7: New and Enhanced Features in SQL Server OLAP

This module describes enhancements in SQL Server OLAP.

Lessons:

1. New and Enhanced Features in SQL Server OLAP

2. What’s New in SQL Server Analysis Services

Lab: OLAP with SQL Server

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server OLAP

2. Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server analysis services

Module 8: What’s New for SQL Server in the Cloud?

This module describes new SQL Server cloud functionality.

Lessons:

1. Stretch Database

2. Enhanced Backups to Azure

3. Introduction to SQL Server 2016 Hybrid Cloud

4. What’s New in SQL Server Azure Database?

Lab: Using Stretch Database

After completing this module, you will be able to:

1. Describe stretch databases and why you would use them

2. Understand the enhanced backup options

3. Be aware of SQL Server hybrid cloud

4. Describe what’s new in SQL Server Azure database