10986: Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2016 Training

10986: Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2016 Training is developed to make professionals familiar with the latest features of SQL Server 2016. In this technical course, trainees will get comprehensive information about new SQL Server cloud functionality, and it will also teach about new features for security, performance, reporting and Power BU, and availability and scalability. Our enterprise training program is best for large companies and organizations. It provides an in-depth explanation of the critical components and capabilities of SQL Server 2016 and explains new features of data access. In this course, professionals will also learn about enhanced features in SQL Server OLAP and of SQL Server security. This training program is suitable for database professionals with experience of SQL Server 2014 MCSAs who are preparing for the Upgrade examination for SQL Server 2016 certification.

This training is designed based on the objectives of the course variant 10986B.

• Describing SQL Server 2016’s key components and capabilities.
• Describing SQL Server performance’s new and complimented features.
• Describing SQL Server security’s new and complimented features.
• Describe SQL Server’s new Availability and Scalability features.
• Describing improved functions of SQL Server’s reporting and Power BI features.
• Describing new and improved data access features.
• Describing SQL Server OLAP’s new and improved features.
• Describe SQL Server’s new cloud functionality.

The key audiences for this program are the professionals with experience in SQL Server 2014 handling and are looking to upgrade their skill set to the newer and improved SQL Server. Furthermore, the course is also for Microsoft certified professionals currently involved with SQL Server 2014 and are seeking to upgrade to SQL 2016.

Notwithstanding their expert experience, understudies who go to this preparation should as of now have the accompanying specialized information:

• Experience of building and overseeing database, information stockroom, and business knowledge (BI) arrangements with SQL Server 2014.
• Commonality with the Windows Server 2012 R2 working framework and systems administration.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013.

• 1. Introduction to SQL Server 2016

Describe key capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016

• Overview of SQL Server 2016
• SQL Server 2016 Editions and Components
• Installing SQL Server 2016
• SQL Server Management Studio Enhancements

Lab: Exploring SQL Server 2016

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the key elements of SQL Server 2016
• Describe the components and editions of SQL Server 2016
• Install SQL Server 2016
• Describe the enhancement to SQL Server Management Studio
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2. What’s New in SQL Server Performance
This module describes new and enhanced features in SQL Server performance.
Operational Analytics
In-memory OLTP Enhancements
Query Store
Live Query Statistics
Native JSON
Temporal Tables
Lab: Implementing SQL Server 2016 Performance Improvements
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe the use of Columnstore indexes for operational analytics
Describe the enhancements to in-memory OLTP
Use the query data store
Use Native JSON
Describe and use temporal tables
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
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Implement a logical design for a data warehouse
Implement a physical design for a data warehouse
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 with tempdb?
Use Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2016
PowerShell 5.0
Lab: Monitoring tempdb
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe the enhancements to AlwaysOn availability groups
Describe what’s new in database caching
Use Windows Server 2016 with SQL Server 2016
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6. 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
Mobile Report Publisher
Lab: Implementing PowerBI
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe the enhancements to reporting services
Describe the enhancements to PowerBI
7. 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
What’s new in Integration Services
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:
Describe and install PolyBase
Describe enhancements to SSIS
8. 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
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server OLAP
Describe new and enhanced features in SQL Server analysis services
9. 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 Stretch Database
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Describe stretch databases and why you would use them
Understand the enhanced backup options
Be aware of SQL Server hybrid cloud
Describe what’s new in SQL Server Azure database