Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2016 Course

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Duration

3 Days

Upcoming Batch

23 November 2026 - 25 November 2026

Batch Options

8 hours & 4 hours

Language

English / Arabic

Course Overview

The “Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2016” course is meticulously designed to help database professionals transition smoothly from earlier versions of SQL Server to the robust and feature-rich SQL Server 2016. This course delves into the significant enhancements and new capabilities introduced in SQL Server 2016, including improved performance, security, scalability, and data management tools. Participants will gain hands-on experience with the latest features, such as in-memory OLTP, enhanced security measures, advanced analytics, and comprehensive cloud integration options. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively utilize SQL Server 2016’s advanced functionalities, ensuring they can leverage its full potential to meet modern data demands.

Course Content

8 modules · 17 topics

01Module 1:Introduction to SQL Server 20162 topics

Installation and configuration
Database creation and management

02Module 2 : What’s New in SQL Server Performance?1 topic

Explanation and theory

03Module 3: What’s New in SQL Server Security?1 topic

Security Performance

04Module 4: What’s New in SQL Server Availability and Scalability?4 topics

Introduction to SQL Server 2016 Enhancements
Always On Availability Groups Enhancements
Improved Database Mirroring
Enhanced TempDB Performance

05Module 5: What’s New in SQL Server Reporting and BI?3 topics

Enhancements in SQL Server Analysis Services
Power BI and SQL Server Integration
Advanced Reporting Techniques in SQL Server 2016

06Module 6: What’s New in SQL Server Data Access?2 topics

SQL Server Native Client
SQL Server database

07Module 7: New and Enhanced Features in SQL Server OLAP2 topics

Scalability
Functionality for complex data analysis and reporting

08Module 8: What’s New for SQL Server in the Cloud?2 topics

Microsoft Azure to deploy SQL Server
SQL Server in the cloud

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches

Session Type

Physical sessions run at our training facility.

Updating Your Skills to SQL Server 2016 Course
Batch Dates	Duration	Batch Options	Language
23 November 2026 - 25 November 2026Next	3 Days	8 hours & 4 hours	English / Arabic
01 March 2027 - 03 March 2027	3 Days	8 hours & 4 hours	English / Arabic
07 June 2027 - 09 June 2027	3 Days	8 hours & 4 hours	English / Arabic
13 September 2027 - 15 September 2027	3 Days	8 hours & 4 hours	English / Arabic

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FAQs

What’s New for SQL Server in the Cloud?

This course is designed for experienced SQL Server professionals who want to update their skills to the latest version, SQL Server 2016. It is suitable for database administrators, developers, and IT professionals.

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in this course?

Participants should have a solid understanding of previous SQL Server versions and experience with database management and development.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will learn to:

Understand and utilize new features and enhancements in SQL Server 2016.
Improve database performance with new tools and features.
Enhance database security with advanced security measures.
Increase availability and scalability of SQL Server databases.
Utilize new reporting and BI capabilities.
Access and integrate data more effectively.
Leverage new OLAP features.
Implement and manage SQL Server in cloud environments.

Will there be hands-on exercises?

Yes, the course includes practical exercises and hands-on labs to ensure you can apply the concepts and techniques learned in real-world scenarios.

How does this course benefit my career?

This course updates your skills to the latest SQL Server version, making you proficient in new features and enhancements. This proficiency can enhance your career prospects in database administration, development, and IT management.

This course includes:

Soft copy of Courseware
Certificate of Course Completion
Experienced and Professional Trainer
Lab and Exercises During Training
Sample Questions for Exam Preparation
Mock Test on the Last Day of Training
Exam Registration Guidance
5-Star Training Environment

Upcoming Batch

23 November 2026 - 25 November 2026

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