Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2019

Microsoft SQL Server comes equipped with industry-leading features and the best online transaction processing capabilities. If you are looking to work with data processing and management, getting up to speed with Microsoft Server 2019 is key.

Introducing SQL Server 2019 takes you through the latest features in SQL Server 2019 and their importance. You will learn to unlock faster querying speeds and understand how to leverage the new and improved security features to build robust data management solutions. Further chapters will assist you with integrating, managing, and analyzing all data, including relational, NoSQL, and unstructured big data using SQL Server 2019. Dedicated sections in the book will also demonstrate how you can use SQL Server 2019 to leverage data processing platforms, such as Apache Hadoop and Spark, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to control your data and efficiently monitor it.

By the end of this book, you'll be well versed with all the features of Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and understand how to use them confidently to build robust data management solutions.

Type
ebook
Category
publication date
2020-04-27
what you will learn

Build a custom container image with a Dockerfile
Deploy and run the SQL Server 2019 container image
Understand how to use SQL server on Linux
Migrate existing paginated reports to Power BI Report Server
Learn to query Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) data using Azure Data Studio
Understand the benefits of In-Memory OLTP

no of pages
488
duration
976
key features
Gain insights into what’s new in SQL Server 2019 * Understand use cases and customer scenarios that can be implemented with SQL Server 2019 * Discover new cross-platform tools that simplify management and analysis
approach
Each section in this book has been explicitly designed to engage and stimulate you so that you can retain and apply what you learn in a practical context with maximum impact. You'll learn to tackle intellectually stimulating programming challenges that will prepare you for real-world topics through test-driven development practices.
audience
This book is for database administrators, architects, big data engineers, or anyone who has experience with SQL Server and wants to explore and implement the new features in SQL Server 2019. Basic working knowledge of SQL Server and relational database management system (RDBMS) is required.
meta description
Explore the impressive storage and analytic tools available with the in-cloud and on-premises versions of Microsoft SQL Server 2019.
short description
Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2019 takes you through what’s new in SQL Server 2019 and why it matters. After reading this book, you’ll be well placed to explore exactly how you can make MIcrosoft SQL Server 2019 work best for you.
subtitle
Reliability, scalability, and security both on premises and in the cloud
keywords
Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing (HTAP), Lightweight Query Profiling, High Availability and Disaster Recovery, JSON, PolyBase, Hadoop, Oracle, SQL Server, Mongo DB, Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Machine Learning
Product ISBN
9781838826215