SQL Server 2022: What’s New – New and Enhanced Features

In this course, you will learn all about the new major features and enhancements in SQL Server 2022. Via a comprehensive set of video lectures, enriched with step-by-step live demonstrations, you will learn about all the major features and enhancements in SQL Server 2022, such as Bidirectional HA/DR to Azure SQL Managed Instance, Contained Availability Groups, SQL Server Ledger/Blockchain Ledger Tables and other security-related features, Query Store enhancements, Built-in Intelligent Query Processing Enhancements such as Parameter Sensitive Plan Optimization, Azure Synapse Link, T-SQL enhancements and much more.

MORE ABOUT THE COURSE:

SQL Server 2022, is the most Azure-enabled release of SQL Server yet. Besides the many new features and enhancements for the on-premises Database Engine, it also includes a large number of significant Azure integration features. In this course, we will be discussing all these, to get a clear picture of all the new features and enhancements in this version of SQL Server, that is SQL Server 2022.

We will begin the course by discussing, how SQL Server evolved to a hybrid data platform, by listing the Azure integration features that were added in each release of SQL Server up to the 2022 version. Then, we will start discussing the new features and enhancements, by first discussing the Business Continuity features and enhancements such as Bidirectional HA/DR to Azure SQL Managed Instance, Contained Availability Groups, and other related enhancements. Right after these, we will be discussing the security features and enhancements. To this end, among others, we will be talking about SQL Server ledger tables and see a relevant live demonstration.

In the next section, we will be discussing the Performance Features and Enhancements in SQL Server 2022, and more precisely, the Query Store enhancements and Built-in Intelligent Query Processing enhancements, and see some interesting live demonstrations of Query Store and Parameter Sensitive Plan Optimization.

Last but not least, we will be discussing other features and enhancements, such as Azure Synapse Link, Management Features & Enhancements, and T-SQL Enhancements.

AFTER THE COURSE:

After completing the course, you will know:

• How SQL Server evolved over the years and why this release, makes SQL Server a hybrid data platform
• How to install and use SQL Server 2022 on Windows along with following the best practices
• What are the new Business Continuity Features and Enhancements in SQL Server 2022
• What are the new Security Features and Enhancements in SQL Server 2022
• What are the new Performance Features and Enhancements in SQL Server 2022
• Other significant new features and enhancements in SQL Server 2022, such as main T-SQL enhancements, Azure Synapse Link, Management Features & Enhancements, etc.
• How you can start using many of these new features and enhancements

PREREQUISITES:

• Basic SQL Server knowledge in prior versions of SQL Server
• Basic database principles

THIS COURSE OFFERS:

• 2.5 hours of high-quality video lectures with live demonstrations and guides
• Useful quizzes for testing your knowledge of each section
• Useful downloadable resources
• A practice test at the end of the course
• Ability to ask the instructor questions related to the course via the Q&A section
• Certificate of course completion