Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server: First Look from Pluralsight

SQL Server instances can be made visible within Azure regardless of their platform and location using Azure Arc. This course will teach you how to connect your SQL Server instances to Azure regardless of their location and platform using Azure Arc.

Make your SQL Server instances visible in Azure regardless of platform and location using Azure Arc. In this course, Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server: First Look, you'll be introduced to the new capabilities in Azure Arc to add your SQL Server instances. First, you’ll explore how to connect your SQL Server instances outside of Azure to the Azure platform. Next, you’ll discover how to view the configuration of these SQL Servers within the Azure control panel using additional features like SQL Assessment. Then, you’ll learn how to secure your Azure Arc enabled SQL Server instances. Finally, you’ll explore the future of Azure Arc enabled SQL servers. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers needed to centrally manage your SQL Server instances regardless of platform and location.

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Syllabus

Course Overview

Introduction to Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

Implementing Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Explores the use of Azure Arc to make SQL Server instances visible within Azure, aligning with industry best practices

Taught by experienced instructors, Rag Dhiman, who are recognized in this field

Examines the integration of SQL Server instances with Azure, highlighting its relevance in modern cloud computing environments

Covers the configuration, monitoring, and security aspects of Azure Arc enabled SQL Server instances, providing a comprehensive view of their management

Introduces learners to the capabilities of Azure Arc for SQL Server, building a foundation for further exploration

Includes additional features like SQL Assessment, enabling learners to evaluate the performance and health of their SQL Server instances

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server: First Look with these activities:

Read and summarize a chapter from the book Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

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Reviewing and summarizing strengthens understanding and solidifies knowledge

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Choose a chapter from the book that aligns with the course material
Read the chapter and take notes
Summarize the chapter in your own words

Compile all of your course materials into a single location

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Organization helps prepare for learning and improves access to resources

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Create a folder or binder for your course materials
Gather all of your course notes, assignments, and other materials
Organize your materials in a logical way

Join a study group or discussion forum on Azure Arc enabled SQL Server

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Joining a study group or discussion forum will allow you to connect with other learners and share knowledge and experiences.

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Search for Azure Arc enabled SQL Server study groups or discussion forums online
Join a group or forum that aligns with your learning style and goals
Participate in discussions and ask questions

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Follow the Microsoft Learn module on Azure Arc enabled SQL Server

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This module will provide you with a hands-on experience of Azure Arc enabled SQL Server and help you understand its benefits and how to use it.

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Go to the Microsoft Learn website and search for "Azure Arc enabled SQL Server"
Start the module and follow the instructions
Complete the module and take the quiz to test your understanding

Run Azure Arc enabled SQL Server setup scenarios

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Running multiple setup scenarios will improve your efficiency and ability to connect SQL Server instances to Azure regardless of location or platform.

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Create a new Azure Arc enabled SQL Server instance
Connect to the SQL Server instance using Azure Data Studio
Run a few queries to verify the connection
Create a new database on the SQL Server instance
Insert some data into the database

Create a diagram of your Azure home

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Visualizing your Azure environment can improve understanding of platform

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Identify your resources
Map the connections between your resources
Annotate your diagram to include important configuration details

Attend an Azure Arc enabled SQL Server workshop

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Attending a workshop will provide you with an opportunity to learn from experts and get hands-on experience with Azure Arc enabled SQL Server.

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Search for Azure Arc enabled SQL Server workshops in your area
Register for a workshop
Attend the workshop and participate in the activities

Follow a tutorial on deploying a SQL Server instance to Azure

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Hands-on experience with deploying instances reinforces learning of process

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Choose a tutorial that aligns with your needs
Follow the tutorial step-by-step
Troubleshoot any issues you encounter

Join a study group or discussion forum to connect with other Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server users

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Collaboration enhances understanding through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives

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Find a study group or discussion forum that meets your needs
Participate in discussions and ask questions
Share your knowledge and experiences

Create a presentation on Azure Arc enabled SQL Server

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Creating a presentation on Azure Arc enabled SQL Server will help you solidify your understanding of the topic and improve your communication skills.

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Choose a topic for your presentation
Research the topic and gather information
Create a presentation outline
Develop the presentation slides
Rehearse your presentation

Attend a workshop or conference on Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

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Workshops and conferences provide deep dives into specific topics, expanding knowledge

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Research workshops or conferences that align with your interests
Register for the workshop or conference
Attend the workshop or conference and take notes

Write a blog post about your experience using Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

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Documenting experiences reflects on and solidifies learning

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Plan the structure of your blog post
Write the content of your blog post
Edit and proofread your blog post
Publish your blog post

Mentor other learners on Azure Arc enabled SQL Server

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Mentoring others will not only help them learn but also reinforce your own understanding of Azure Arc enabled SQL Server.

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Identify opportunities to mentor other learners
Share your knowledge and experience
Provide guidance and support

Participate in a hackathon or competition that involves Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server

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Practical application and problem-solving in simulated real-world scenarios

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Find a hackathon or competition that matches your interests
Register for the hackathon or competition
Collaborate with your team or work independently to solve the challenge
Present your solution and compete for prizes

Career center

Learners who complete Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server: First Look will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Data Engineer

Data Engineers design, build, and maintain data pipelines and systems. This course may be useful for Data Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Data Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Cloud Architect

Cloud Architects design, implement, and manage cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Cloud Architects who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Cloud Architects build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers are responsible for the development and maintenance of software applications. This course may be useful for DevOps Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help DevOps Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators are responsible for the maintenance and administration of databases. This course may be useful for Database Administrators who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Database Administrators build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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IT Manager

IT Managers are responsible for the management of IT systems. This course may be useful for IT Managers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help IT Managers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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IT Architect

IT Architects design, implement, and maintain IT systems. This course may be useful for IT Architects who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help IT Architects build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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IT Director

IT Directors are responsible for the overall IT strategy and vision of an organization. This course may be useful for IT Directors who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help IT Directors build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Cloud Solutions Architect

Cloud Solutions Architects design and implement cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Cloud Solutions Architects who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Cloud Solutions Architects build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists use data to solve business problems. This course may be useful for Data Scientists who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Data Scientists build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineers design, develop, and maintain machine learning models. This course may be useful for Machine Learning Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Machine Learning Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software applications. This course may be useful for Software Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Software Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineers design, implement, and manage cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Cloud Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Cloud Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Cloud Security Architect

Cloud Security Architects design and implement secure cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Cloud Security Architects who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Cloud Security Architects build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineers design, implement, and manage complex cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Senior Cloud Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Senior Cloud Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Principal Cloud Engineer

Principal Cloud Engineers design and implement highly complex cloud computing solutions. This course may be useful for Principal Cloud Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure Arc to connect their SQL Server instances to the Azure platform, regardless of their location and platform. This course can help Principal Cloud Engineers build a foundation in Azure Arc enabled SQL Servers and learn how to centrally manage their SQL Server instances.

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Reading list

We've selected one books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server: First Look.

Pro C# 10 with .NET 6

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Provides a guide for developers on how to use SQL Server. It covers the basics of SQL Server, as well as more advanced topics such as data modeling and performance tuning. The book also provides best practices and troubleshooting tips.

Pro C# 10 with .NET 6: Foundational Principles and...

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Pro C# 10 with .NET 6: Foundational Principles and...

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