Understand hybrid data platform on SQL Server 2025

  • Module
  • 7 Units
Beginner
Database Administrator
Data Engineer
Administrator
SQL Server

Learn about the cloud connected capabilities of SQL Server 2025 for hybrid data platforms.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll be able to:

  • Discover best practices for disaster recovery and extended capabilities
  • Describe how Azure Arc-enabled SQL Server works for centralized management
  • Understand how to implement near real-time analytics with mirroring in Microsoft Fabric
  • Explain enhanced security features including Microsoft Entra authentication and managed identity support

Prerequisites

  • Basic working knowledge of SQL Server, including deployment, security, query processing, and high availability
  • Fundamental knowledge of the T-SQL language
  • Basic knowledge of Azure concepts, including subscriptions, resource groups, Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service
  • Understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and their benefits
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