Chapter 2. AdventureWorks Regression

Imagine you're a business developer at AdventureWorks, a bicycle manufacturing company based in Seattle, Washington. You are responsible for three applications that run at the top of a single SQL Server instance. The applications are:

  • A customer ordering website with a section for direct customer sales and another section for resellers to buy in bulk
  • A desktop inventory control management application
  • A reporting solution using Power BI as a frontend

All three of these applications share similar characteristics:

  • They are database-first applications where their primary role is to wireframe the database
  • They are all .NET applications that use standard Microsoft templating and frameworks, such as MVC for the website ...

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