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Microsoft SQL Server Training Programs and Certifications

Microsoft SQL Server 2012

As the foundation of the cloud-ready information platform, SQL Server 2012 helps organizations unlock breakthrough insights across the organization and quickly build solutions and extend data across on-premises and public cloud backed by mission critical confidence. Take full advantage of the platform's powerful new features by acquiring the right training. Explore Microsoft SQL Server training programs and certifications offered by Microsoft Learning.

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Free e-book sample chapters from Microsoft Press
For a limited time, you can download this two-chapter special excerpt of Introducing Microsoft SQL Server Code Named "Denali,"   by Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner. This e-book excerpt includes previews of Chapter 2: High Availability and Disaster Recovery Enhancements and Chapter 6: Integration Services. The full e-book will be available Spring 2012.Download the sample chapters


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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is a comprehensive data platform that provides rich services for virtually any data type—helping businesses integrate, manage, and deliver data like never before. Take full advantage of the platform's powerful new features by acquiring the right training. Explore Microsoft SQL Server training programs and certifications offered by Microsoft Learning.

Visit the Microsoft Learning Career Center

Are you looking to distinguish your SQL Server skills and knowledge by earning a Microsoft Certification but not sure what is needed to attain the computer job you want? Get started by visiting the Microsoft Learning Career Center and reviewing the related SQL Server job roles: database administrator, business intelligence developer, and database developer. You will find job descriptions, skills and experience needed, certification paths that meet your career goals, and customized Learning Plans that include the most relevant and appropriate training resources.

Learning Plans

A Learning Plan is a collection of training resources organized into an interactive path that focuses on your specific learning needs.

Created by Microsoft experts, Learning Plans help save you time by organizing the most relevant training content into a self-guided path. Resources include online courses, instructor-led classes, books, and articles.

Certification

Microsoft Certification offers a powerful means of displaying your skills in a new technology. Our industry-leading Microsoft SQL Server certification helps enable you to demonstrate your understanding of new features, and inspire confidence in hiring managers.

Classroom training

Classroom training is designed to help you build expertise with the help of world-class learning content. Classroom training includes "First Look" courses and classes. The authorized source for Microsoft training, Microsoft Learning Partners are uniquely positioned to help you develop expertise on the latest Microsoft technology through classroom training; online, instructor-led training; and facilitated, blended learning solutions.

Microsoft E-Learning

If you learn best independently, explore Official Microsoft E-Learning courses, which provide a simple and effective way to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. You can use e-learning courses to improve your skills, prepare for a project or an exam, or earn certifications. Most e-learning courses include hands-on virtual labs.

Books from Microsoft Press

Microsoft Press provides comprehensive reference and training books that enable you to get the most from Microsoft tools and technologies. Microsoft Press books are written by industry experts and Microsoft insiders who provide current information to help you find the answers you need and advance your skills.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a comprehensive data platform that provides rich services for virtually any data type—helping businesses integrate, manage, and deliver data like never before. Take full advantage of the platform's powerful new features by acquiring the right training. Explore offerings from Microsoft Learning.

Visit the Microsoft Learning Career Center

Are you looking to distinguish your SQL Server skills and knowledge by earning a Microsoft Certification but not sure what is needed to attain the computer job you want? Get started by visiting the Microsoft Learning Career Center and reviewing the related SQL Server job roles: database administrator, business intelligence developer, and database developer. You will find job descriptions, skills and experience needed, certification paths that meet your career goals, and customized Learning Plans that include the most relevant and appropriate training resources.

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Learning Plans

A Learning Plan is a collection of training resources organized into an interactive path that focuses on your specific learning needs.

Created by Microsoft experts, Learning Plans help save you time by organizing the most relevant training content into a self-guided path. Resources include online courses, instructor-led classes, books, and articles.

Certification

Microsoft Certification offers a powerful means of displaying your skills in a new technology. Our industry-leading Microsoft SQL Server certification helps enable you to demonstrate your understanding of new features, and inspire confidence in hiring managers.

Classroom training

Classroom training is designed to help you build expertise with the help of world-class learning content. Classroom training includes "First Look" courses and classes. The authorized source for Microsoft training, Microsoft Learning Partners are uniquely positioned to help you develop expertise on the latest Microsoft technology through classroom training; online, instructor-led training; and facilitated, blended learning solutions.

Microsoft E-Learning

If you learn best independently, explore Official Microsoft E-Learning courses, which provide a simple and effective way to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. You can use e-learning courses to improve your skills, prepare for a project or an exam, or earn certifications. Most e-learning courses include hands-on virtual labs.

Books from Microsoft Press

Microsoft Press provides comprehensive reference and training books that enable you to get the most from Microsoft tools and technologies. Microsoft Press books are written by industry experts and Microsoft insiders who provide current information to help you find the answers you need and advance your skills.

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