first steps with microsoft sql server
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First Steps with Microsoft SQL Server
Boris HristovSoftUni, Sofia, 10.07.2014
So who am I?
@BorisHristov
Today you are going to learn:
1.Why is DATA important for businesses?2.What has SQL Server to do about this?3.Hands on with SQL Server 2014! 4.Q&A
Why is DATA important for businesses?
Data is the heartbeat of every organization!
“Every 2 days we create as much data as we did up to 2003!” - Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Google
What has SQL Server to do about this?
A lot.
SQL Server is a pretty mature
product
Version Release Year1.0 19891.1 19914.2 1992
4.21 19946.0 19956.5 19967.0 1998
2000 20002005 20052008 2008
2008 R2 20102012 2012 (April 1st)
2014 2014 (April 1st)
SQL Server is WAY more than a RDBMS
What can SQL Server offer? SQL Server Components
Database Engine Full-Text Search
Replication Distributed Replay
StreamInsight Integration Services
Analysis Services Data Mining
Data Quality Services Master Data ServicesPowerPivot\View\Map\
Query Reporting Services
SQL Server EditionsPremium EditionsParallel Data Warehouse Analytics Platform SystemCore EditionsEnterprise StandardBusiness Intelligence Other EditionsExpress CompactDeveloper WorkgroupWeb SQL Azure Database
Virtualization and Licensing?
And what are we installing?
What is an instance? – separate installation of SQL Server
Two instance types◦ Default instance (connect with hostname or a single dot .)◦ Named instances (connect with hostname\instance_name)
You can also connect with alias (remember mIRC nicknames?)Server Name is: B75DB\SQL0003Alias: SUNIDCRM
SQL Server Instances
SQL Server Management StudioYour day-to-day GUI assistant
SQL Server can be configured in two modes:
Windows Authentication Mixed Mode
How are you supposed to connect?
No more talking.
Hands on…
Q&A
Thank you!