Microsoft 70-463: Implementing a Data Warehouse with SQL Server 2012
About this Course
This course is preparation for the 70-463 Implementing a Data Warehouse with SQL Server 2012 exam. The course covers topics that are featured on the exam, such as how to implement a data warehouse platform to support a BI solution, how to create a data warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012, implement ETL with SQL Server Integration Services, and validate and cleanse data with SQL Server Data Quality Services and SQL Server Master Data Services.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction to Data Warehouses
- Topic A: Overview of Data Warehouses
- Topic B: Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
- Topic C: Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts
Lesson 2: Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
- Topic A: Create Dimensions
- Topic B: Change Granularity
Lesson 3: Creating Fact Tables and Columnstore Indexes
- Topic A: Create Fact Tables
- Topic B: Create Columnstore Indexes
Lesson 4: Implementing Data Warehouses in SQL Server 2012
- Topic A: Overview of Data Warehouse Components
- Topic B: Install Integration Services
Lesson 5: Working with Integration Services
- Topic A: Create an SSIS Project
- Topic B: Add Packages to an SSIS Project
Lesson 6: Managing Control Flow
- Topic A: Deploy a Control Flow
- Topic B: Execute Packages from Different Control Flow
Lesson 7: Working with Dynamic Variables
- Topic A: Create Expressions with Variables
- Topic B: Create Package Templates
Lesson 8: Implementing Data Flow
- Topic A: Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
- Topic B: Perform Transformation Tasks
- Topic C: Track Changed Data
Lesson 9: Managing Data Flow
- Topic A: Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
- Topic B: Profile OLTP Data
- Topic C: Cleanse Data Using DQS
Lesson 10: Managing SSIS Package Execution
- Topic A: Execute SSIS Packages on the Server
- Topic B: Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Lesson 11: Debugging and Troubleshooting Packages
- Topic A: Debug Package Execution Components
- Topic B: Troubleshoot Package Failures
Lesson 12: Deploying Packages
- Topic A: Deploy SSIS Packages
- Topic B: Examine MSI Packages
Lesson 13: Securing Packages and Databases
- Topic A: Secure Packages
- Topic B: Secure Databases
Lesson 14: Working with MDS and Windows Azure
- Topic A: Configure MDS
- Topic B: Work with MDS Databases
- Topic C: Work with Windows Azure