About this course:

This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to provision a Microsoft SQL Server database. The course covers SQL Server provision both on-premise and in Azure, and covers installing from new and migrating from an existing install.

This course also prepares the students for the Microsoft 70-767: Implementing a Data Warehouse using SQL certification exam.

The average salary for a Database Administrator is $71,429 per year.

Course Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Describe the key elements of a data warehousing solution 
• Describe the main hardware considerations for building a data warehouse 
• Implement a logical design for a data warehouse  
• Implement a physical design for a data warehouse
• Create column store indexes
• Implementing an Azure SQL Data Warehouse
• Describe the key features of SSIS
• Implement a data flow by using SSIS
• Implement control flow by using tasks and precedence constraints
• Create dynamic packages that include variables and parameters
• Debug SSIS packages
• Describe the considerations for implement an ETL solution
• Implement Data Quality Services
• Implement a Master Data Services model
• Describe how you can use custom components to extend SSIS
• Deploy SSIS projects
• Describe BI and common BI scenarios

Audience:

The primary audience for this course are database professionals who need to fulfil a Business Intelligence Developer role. They will need to focus on hands-on work creating BI solutions including Data Warehouse implementation, ETL, and data cleansing. 

Prerequisites:

In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge: 

• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.
• Working knowledge of relational databases.
• Some experience with database design.