SQL Server 2017 introduces many new features as well as improvements in performance and support for a new operating system, Linux.

In this overview session you will learn about some of the important new features in SQL Server 2017 including Graph Database, Automatic Query Tuning, Adaptive Query Processing, and more. You will also learn about some of the other new features like string manipulation and enhancements to temporal tables.

This demo heavy session will help you get ready for the latest release of SQL Server.

Speaker(s): Joseph D'Antoni is an Senior Architect and SQL Server MVP with over a decade of experience working in both Fortune 500 and smaller firms. He is currently Principal Consultant at Denny Cherry and Associates in Malvern, PA. He is frequent speaker at major tech events, and blogger about all topics technology. He believes that no single platform is the answer to all technology problems. He holds a BS in Computer Information Systems from Louisiana Tech and an MBA from North Carolina State.

Topics: Database Performance, Database Monitoring, Database Diagnostics
Products: SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server