What's new in SQL Server 2017

Speaker - Hasan Savran

SQL Server 2017 was the surprise software hit of the year. Here is a list of the features Hasan will focus on in this session:

Linux Version - Hasan will cover the things you need to know before you decide to move SQL Server into Linux.

Graph Tables - We'll cover why you may need to add Graph Tables into your database. You will learn the differences between Relational Database Tables and Graph Database Tables.

Query Optimization - We will look at the new Intelligent Query Processing options in Query Plans with demos.

Resumable Online Index Rebuild - Hasan will show you how to pause/resume ongoing index rebuild with demos.

Machine Learning Services - Hasan will demo how to run R Script in SQL Server 2017. We will look at the ways to monitor Machine Learning Services.

In-Memory Tables - SQL Server 2017 became a great resource for caching with the new In-Memory features. We will create a NoSql Environment in SQL Server 2017 by using In-Memory tables and JSON functions

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