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Introduction to SQL Server

SQL Server is one of the most popular database systems out there being used by enterprises of all sizes, verticals, and regions.

Ben Weissman - Pluralsight course - Introduction to SQL Server
by Ben Weissman

What you'll learn

SQL Server is one of the most popular database systems out there being used by enterprises of all sizes, verticals and regions. In this course, Introduction to SQL Server, you’ll learn what SQL Server is capable of and when to use it. First, you’ll start with a big picture of what SQL Server is and how to install it. Next, you’ll take a look at T-SQL, the language used to configure and work with SQL Server including the available tooling. Finally, you'll explore additional Services and options besides the core database engine that come with SQL Server. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of an overview of SQL Server needed to get started to evaluate if SQL Server is the right database system for you.

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About the author

Ben Weissman - Pluralsight course - Introduction to SQL Server
Ben Weissman

Ben Weissman has been working with SQL Server since SQL Server 6.5, mainly in the BI/Datawarehousing field. He is a Data Platform MVP, author and speaker at data events around the world.

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