Welcome
With over 157K downloads of the CTP3 and Release Candidates, and the Virtual Launch Event fast approaching, it’s time to brush up on everything that’s new in SQL Server 2012 and make sure you’re ready to leverage opportunities with our enhanced database platform, BI and developer tools. This update is to ensure you are aware of and can take advantage of training available now.
Below you can find:
1. Updated exam information
2. Updated Learning Paths
3. Tech 100-200 (On Demand)
4. Technical On Demand, Hands-on-labs Online
5. Developers
1. Microsoft Learning has updated exam information for SQL Server 2012. Those exams and preparatory courses with links have additional information:
Exam |
Name |
Course |
70-461
Core |
Querying Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 |
10774
5 days |
70-462
Core |
Administering Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Databases |
10775
5 days |
70-463
Core |
Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 |
10777
5 days |
70-464
DP |
Developing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Databases |
10776
5 days |
70-465
DP |
Designing Database Solutions for Microsoft® SQL Server® SQL Server 2012 |
|
70-466
BI |
Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 |
10778
5 days |
70-467
BI |
Designing Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 |
|
The Hands on Labs have been upgraded to Release Candidate. See the Technical section below for the replacement links.
Learning Paths
2. Updated Learning Paths – role-based to help partners find training suitable for them. The SI path has been updated with MSL’s instructor-led courses and exams.
§ SQL Server 2012 (Product)
§ System Integrators
ISVs
§ LARs
§ VARs
§ Distributors
§ Hosters
Scroll down for a list of on-demand training available now in the Partner Learning Center (PLC):
3. Tech 100-200 (On Demand)
We have three mini-course (saved searches):
1. SQL Server 2012: Technical Overview for BI Consultants
2. SQL Server 2012: Technical Overview for Database Administrators
3. SQL Server 2012: Technical Overview for Application Developers
that include the following titles:
For BI Consultants:
§ Technical Overview of New Features: SQL Server Code Name Denali
§ SQL Server: Data Discovery and Managed Self-Service BI
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Credible, Consistent Data
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Complete Data Warehousing Solution
For Database Administrators & Developers:
§ Technical Overview of New Features: SQL Server Code Name Denali
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Required 9s and Data Protection
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Blazing Fast Performance
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Organizational Compliance
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Scale on Demand
For Application Developers:
§ Technical Overview of New Features: SQL Server Code Name Denali
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Optimized Developer Productivity
§ SQL Server Code Name Denali: Extend Data Virtually Anywhere
4. Technical On Demand, Hands-on-labs Online
The following Virtual Hands-on-Labs in the PLC have been upgraded to Release Candidate:
§ Microsoft SQL Server 2012: Exploring Project Power View – level 200
§ Microsoft SQL Server 2012: What’s New in Datawarehousing and EIM – level 300
§ Microsoft SQL Server 2012: What’s New in Manageability – level 300
§ Microsoft SQL Server 2012: Contained Databases – level 300
§ Microsoft SQL Server 2012: AlwaysOn Availability Groups – level 400
5. Developers
SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit contains labs, demos, and presentations to help developers learn to develop database and BI solutions using SQL Server 2012.
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