SQL BI [MSBI] Projects and Training @ SQL School

[sqlschool]

SQL School offers Real-time Quality Training on SQL Server 2005 & 2008. We trust in providing quality and interactive trainings that is making us one of the pioneers in the software training market with trusted relationship with our trainees. We are launching new MSBI Online training sessions next week. Time : 9 PM India Time. Duration is 80 hours with 100% complete PRACTICAL TRAINING. NO PPTs nor Screenshots.

Please get an overview of the concepts we discuss:

SSIS Course Details

1.  Introduction to SSIS
o  What is SSIS?
o  Why we need to use SSIS?
o  Understanding basics of  SSIS
o  Understanding BIDS

2.  Introduction to Control Flow
o  Control Flow in SSIS
o  Control Flow Tasks
o  Workflow Tasks
o  Precedence Constraints
o  Data Processing Tasks
o  Other SQL Operations Tasks

3.  Introduction to Data Flows
o  Data Flow in SIS
o  Data Flow Pipeline
o  Data Flow Sources
o  Data Flow Destinations
o  Data Viewers
o  Data Flow Transformations

4.  Variables and Configurations
o  Understanding Variables
o  Using Variables in Control Flow
o  Using Variables in Data Flow
o  Understanding Property Expressions
o  Understanding Configurations
o  User Configurations
o  Using Variables and Configurations between Packages

5.  Advanced Control Flow
o  Advanced Control Flow Overview
o  Using Containers
o  Transactions Support in SSIS
o  Additional Control Flow Tasks

6.  Package Deployment
o  Overview of Deploying Packages
o  Deployment Challenges
o  Create a Package Deployment Utility
o  The Package Installation Wizard
o  Deploy a Package to the File System
o  Deploy a Package to SQL Server
o  Redeploying Updated Packages

7.  Package Management
o  Overview of Package Management
o  Managing packages with DTUtil
o  Managing packages with SQL Server Management Studio
o  Executing Packages
o  Scheduling packages with SQL Server Agent
o  SSIS Security

8.  Introduction to Scripting and Custom Components
o  Extending SSIS Capabilities Through Code
o  The SSIS scripting
o  Scripting in Control Flows
o  Scripting in Data Flows
o  Custom SSIS Components

9.  Beyond ETL: Other Scenarios for SSIS
o  Using SSIS Beyond ETL
o  Migrating SQL Servers with SSIS
o  SQL Server Maintenance Plans
o  Working with Analysis Services
o  Folder and File Management
o  Working with Windows Event Log
10.  Conclusion



SSAS Course Details

Introduction to Data Warehousing Concepts
i.  What is Data Warehousing?
ii.  Need for Data warehousing
iii.  OLTP Databases Vs DW
iv.  Multi-dimensionality
v.  Star Schema

Introduction to Analysis Services
i.  Need for SSAS
ii.  Fundamentals of Analysis Services 2005 and 2008
iii.  Architecture of SSAS
iv.  FASMI Rules
v.  Configuration of SSAS
vi.  SSAS and SQL Server Browser Service
vii.  Integration with SQL Server Components
viii.  Analysis Services Components Overview

Designing Analysis Services Projects
i.  Data Preparation
ii.  Starting an Analysis Services Project
iii.  Hierarchies and Attributes
iv.  Dimension Design
v.  Cube Design
vi.  Basic Browsing

Advanced SSAS Design
i.  MDX Queries
ii.  Creation of Sub Cubes
iii.  Partitions
iv.  Aggregations
v.  Analysis Actions
vi.  Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)
vii.  Perspectives
viii.  Permissions and Roles
ix.  Security over Cubes and Dimensions

MDX and Cube Analysis
Basic MDX
•  Multi-dimensional expressions
•  MDX queries
•  Creating calculations
Advanced MDX
•  Defining named sets
•  Basic scripting
•  Defining actions

Key Performance Indicators
i.  What are KPIs
ii.  Use and Variants of KPIs
iii.  Browsing KPIs using UI and MDX
iv.  KPIs and XMLA

Managing Analysis Services
i.  Analysis Services Configuration
ii.  Deployment Options
iii.  Processing Types
iv.  Browsing Cubes
v.  Security Management
vi.  Usage Based Optimizations (UBO)
vii.  Importing SSAS Project

Performance Counters
i.  SQL Server Profiler
ii.  Performance Counters

Comparison with Analysis Services of SQL Server 2000
Migrating SSAS 2005 Projects to 2008
i.  New features in SQL Server 2008
ii.  Performance benefits over MSAS 2005
iii.  Dimension and Cube Extensions
iv.  Mining Extensions in SSAS 2008
v.  Attribute Relationships and Properties
vi.  Type I and Type II SCDs

Generation of Reports from SSAS Cubes
Best Practices and Conclusion

SSRS Course Details

1.  Introduction to Reporting Services 2005 and 2008

    Why Reporting Services?
      Specialty of SSRS 2005 and SSRS 2008
      Reporting Services Fundamentals
      Reporting Services Architecture
      Reporting Services Components Overview
      Reporting Life Cycle

2.  Authoring Reports

    Developing Basic Reports
      Enterprise Reports
      Ad Hoc Reports
      Report designing tools
      Structuring and Formatting
      Grouping and Sorting
      Expressions and Reports
      Aggregations usage in SSRS
      Static and Dynamic Report Parameters
      Matrix Reports and Charts
      Organizing data in Reports
      Char Based Reports
      Sub Reports and Applications

3.  Dynamic Reports

    Conditional Formatting
      Conditional Representation
      Visibility and Toggles
      Customizing Report Definitions

4.  Managing Reporting Services

    Report Server Configuration
      Publishing Reports
      Organizing and Managing Content
      Managing Report Execution
      Virtual Directory Configuration Management
      Security Management
      Performance Management

5.  Delivery of Reports

    Accessing Reports
      Rendering Reports
      Managing Subscriptions
      Creating Reports with Report Builder
      Report Models
      Report Builder over IIS Manager
      SSRS and Excel Sources

6.  Automatic Delivery of Reports

    Windows File Share
      Email Delivery

7.  SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

    New Features
      Differences w.r.t SSRS 2005
      Deployment Changes
      IIS Administration and Share point Compatibility
      Performance Considerations
      Scalability and Optimization Tips

8.  Security Parameters and Roles

    Server Level Security
      Report Level Security
      Data Source level Security

9.  Working with Analysis Services and Reporting Services

    Use of OLAP Databases in Reports
      MDX Implementation in SSRS
      WriteBacks in SSRS
      Security Mechanism over OLAP


10.  Best Practices and Project

New MSBI session from NOV 4th.    Time: 9 AM to 10:30 AM India Time.

Course Fee is Rs 10000 [ USD 230], payable in two installments.

For Free DEMOs and more details, you can reach us anytime :

SAI PHANINDRA T
INDIA: 09666440801
US: 214-628-5666
[email protected]
[url=http://www.sqldbatraining.com]www.sqldbatraining.com[/url]