MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2022 - UPDATING YOUR SKILLS TO SQL SERVER 2022
The Microsoft SQL Server 2022 - Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2022 course is a professional upgrade and transition program designed to help experienced SQL Server professionals refresh, modernize, and extend their skills to align with SQL Server 2022 capabilities. Built on data platform innovations from Microsoft, this course focuses on what's new, what's changed, and what's improved compared to earlier versions of SQL Server. Participants learn how to adopt modern features, optimize existing solutions, improve security and performance, and prepare environments for current and future workloads, including hybrid and enterprise-scale deployments. The program is ideal for professionals upgrading from SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016, or earlier versions who want to remain current and effective. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand key enhancements introduced in SQL Server 2022 Compare SQL Server 2022 with previous versions Upgrade and modernize existing SQL Server environments Apply new security, performance, and reliability features Optimize databases using updated best practices Align SQL Server skills with current enterprise requirements
Course Curriculum
1
- SQL Server evolution overview
- Positioning SQL Server 2022 in the data platform landscape
- Editions and licensing considerations
- Upgrade vs new deployment considerations
2
- Key enhancements and feature highlights
- Platform improvements over previous versions
- Enterprise and mission-critical capabilities
- Modern workload support
3
- Engine-level enhancements
- Memory, storage, and performance improvements
- Improved reliability and scalability
- Architectural considerations for upgrades
4
- Improvements in authentication and authorization
- Enhanced data protection features
- Auditing and compliance improvements
- Security best practices for SQL Server 2022
5
- Query performance improvements
- Intelligent query processing updates
- Performance tuning considerations
- Reducing operational overhead
6
- Availability enhancements overview
- Improvements to failover and recovery
- Designing for resilience in SQL Server 2022
- Operational continuity considerations
7
- Storage and I/O improvements
- TempDB and system database enhancements
- Managing large-scale data workloads
- Capacity planning updates
8
- Upgrade planning and assessment
- In-place vs side-by-side upgrades
- Compatibility levels and testing
- Post-upgrade validation
9
- Refactoring legacy database designs
- Updating T-SQL for modern standards
- Addressing deprecated features
- Improving maintainability
10
- Monitoring enhancements
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting updates
- Operational visibility improvements
- Proactive maintenance strategies
11
- Backup and restore enhancements
- Recovery reliability improvements
- Disaster recovery planning considerations
- Testing and validation best practices
12
- Automation concepts for SQL Server 2022
- Reducing manual administrative effort
- Improving operational consistency
- Best practices for modern environments
13
- Deprecated and discontinued features
- Managing compatibility levels
- Risk mitigation during upgrades
- Long-term platform planning
14
- Updated administration best practices
- Performance and security baselines
- Documentation and governance
- Aligning with enterprise standards
15
- Assessing an existing SQL Server environment
- Planning and simulating an upgrade to SQL Server 2022
- Applying new features to existing workloads
- Real-world modernization scenarios
16
- SQL Server administrators upgrading their skills
- Database developers moving to SQL Server 2022
- Data engineers and platform specialists
- IT professionals managing legacy SQL Server environments
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- Experience with earlier versions of SQL Server
- Understanding of SQL Server administration or development concepts
This course includes
- 17+ Activity Modules
- 40 hours + lessons
- Lifetime access
- Certificate of completion
- Available on desktop and mobile
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