SQL Server 2025 Unleashed: AI, Performance & Beyond
Key Concepts Covered in this Course
- AI & Vector Search
- Performance Improvements
- Intelligent Query Processing Enhancements
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery Improvements
Klaus Aschenbrenner
Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server
I work with Microsoft SQL Server for more than 25 years, and I provide with my company SQLpassion consulting and training services around the whole world.
Since 2012 I’m also a Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server.
Course Description
Microsoft has officially lifted the curtain on SQL Server 2025, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most significant releases in years. Rather than being just another incremental update, this version introduces transformative advancements in AI, analytics, performance, and high availability.
In this one-day online training, we’ll explore the key highlights of SQL Server 2025 and what they mean for developers and DBAs. You’ll come away with practical, real-world insights on how to leverage the new features in your daily work.
Amazing Course
“The workshop was very well structured, a very good mix between theory and practical examples. I had a lot of light bulb moments and it gave me a much better feeling for the practical techniques that can be used in the field and how things are related.”
Claudio from Stäfa, Switzerland
Course Details
Course Duration
1 Day
Course Price
EUR 590 incl. 20% VAT
Course Level
Intermediate
Agenda & Breakdown
- SQL Server Management Studio
- Git Integration
- Copilot Integration
- Standard Developer and Enterprise Developer Edition
- AI & Vector Search
- Embeddings
- Vector Search & Vector Indexes
- External AI Models
- Performance and T-SQL Improvements
- Optimized Locking
- ZSTD Backup Compression
- Columnstore Improvements
- New Query Hints
- Regular Expressions
- JSON Support
- Intelligent Query Processing Improvements
- Cardinality Estimation
- Optional Parameter Plan Optimisation
- DOP Feedback
- Optimized Halloween Protection
- TempDb Improvements
- Accelerated Database Recovery
- Space Resource Governance
- tmpfs for SQL Server on Linux
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery
- Availability Group Improvements
- Backup on Secondary Replicas
- Persisted Statistics for Readable Secondaries
- Query Store on Readable Secondaries
This online training is perfect for:
This one-day online training is designed for DBAs, developers, and consultants who want to learn about the new features in SQL Server 2025.
Date & Location
December 10, 2025
EUR 590 incl. 20% VAT
Cancellation Fee: 100%
Course Language: English
Location: Online Live Class (Microsoft Teams) from 09:00am to 05:00pm (UTC+1)
