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Description
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.
Objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able 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
Prerequisites
To ensure successful completion of this course, we recommend the following:
· 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
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.
· Columnstore Indexes for Operational Analytics
· In-memory OLTP Enhancements
· The Query Data Store
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.
· 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.
· Enhanced AlwaysOn Availability Groups
· What’s New in Database Caching?
Using Windows Server 2016
· Lab : Availability and Scalability 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.
· Reporting Services Enhancements
PowerBI Enhancements
· 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.
· PolyBase
· Enhancements to Integration Services
· Lab : Using PolyBase
Module 7: New and Enhanced
· Features in SQL Server OLAP
This module describes enhancements in SQL Server OLAP.
· 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.
· 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
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