November 2022
Beginner
2h 1m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 2 hr course, you'll gain a foundational understanding of SQL Server, covering essentials like installation, database creation, and data manipulation. Through a hands-on approach with step-by-step video tutorials and over 100 real-world examples, you'll confidently manage and query data.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Successfully install and configure Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio on a Windows platform.
- Create and manage databases and tables, and efficiently insert and update data within an SQL Server environment.
- Write advanced SQL queries using SELECT statements with filters, orderings, and logical operators, understanding their applications.
- Utilize built-in SQL Server functions for effective data summarization and reporting in real-world scenarios.
- Apply constraints like primary keys and unique constraints to uphold data integrity when designing relational databases.
Course Instructor(s)
Amit Diwan, your instructor, is an experienced database professional with a deep understanding of SQL Server and its real-world applications. Having taught database systems to a wide range of audiences, Amit excels at breaking down complex concepts into digestible lessons. With a focus on hands-on learning, he guides learners through practical examples to build confidence and competence.
Who is it for?
The course is tailored for those who are new to SQL Server, including tech enthusiasts, aspiring database administrators, and developers. If you possess basic proficiency with computer systems and Windows operating systems, you'll find the course accessible. It's ideal for those aiming to master databases, enhance technical skills, or prepare for roles involving SQL Server.
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