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The SQL Server 2022 Workshop

The SQL Server 2022 Workshop equips data professionals, developers, and IT pros with hands-on skills to modernize data estates using Microsoft’s latest database innovations, solving the critical challenge of integrating on-premises systems with cloud analytics. Designed for those managing hybrid environments, it addresses industry demand—70% of enterprises now run SQL Server workloads across cloud and on-premises platforms.

This Microsoft-authored course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) certification. Koenig Solutions delivers it with official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, enabling mastery of hybrid database management, performance tuning, and security—empowering professionals to lead modern data platform initiatives.

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Course Overview

The SQL Server 2022 Workshop by Microsoft is designed for data professionals, database administrators, and IT pros seeking to master the latest capabilities of Microsoft's flagship database platform. While not directly tied to a single certification exam, this course supports preparation for roles associated with the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) and aligns with modern data estate management. Targeted at individuals managing hybrid environments, the workshop addresses growing industry demand—over 70% of enterprise workloads now run on SQL Server, with increasing adoption of its cloud-connected features. Developers, data engineers, and architects will gain critical skills in performance, security, and hybrid integration, positioning themselves for roles in organizations leveraging Microsoft’s data platform for digital transformation.

This intensive, hands-on workshop leverages SQL Server 2022, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Azure Data Studio, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Microsoft Purview within a practical lab environment. Students configure a SQL Server 2022 instance, enable mixed-mode authentication, and connect it to Azure using Azure Arc for unified management via the Azure Portal. A key project involves implementing data virtualization with PolyBase to query external data from S3-compatible object storage without movement, followed by configuring Ledger for SQL Server to ensure tamper-evident data integrity using blockchain technology. These labs provide real-world experience in securing, scaling, and connecting on-premises databases to cloud services, simulating scenarios critical to modern data architectures.

Graduates of The SQL Server 2022 Workshop gain expertise recognized in the industry, directly supporting career advancement toward roles such as Senior DBA or Data Engineer, with median salaries ranging from $120,000 to $160,000 in North America. The skills developed are foundational for managing enterprise data estates and are highly valued by employers investing in Microsoft’s hybrid data strategy. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning with official Microsoft courseware and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring access to expert instruction. Upon completion, professionals are equipped to lead database modernization initiatives, driving performance, security, and cloud integration in evolving data landscapes.

What You'll Learn

Configure SQL Server 2022 hybrid connectivity with Microsoft Azure to enable seamless cloud integration and improve data accessibility
Implement Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 to accelerate query performance and reduce latency
Secure data with Microsoft SQL Server Ledger, ensuring tamper-proof records and enhanced data integrity
Access external data using Polybase and Microsoft Azure for streamlined data integration and analysis
Optimize T-SQL applications with new features in SQL Server 2022 to boost efficiency and reduce development time
Manage scalability and availability in SQL Server 2022 to ensure high uptime and handle growing data workloads

Skills You'll Gain

SQL Server Installation T-SQL Fundamentals Database Schema Design SQL Server 2022 Installation Microsoft SQL Server Queries Query Optimization Index Management SQL Server 2022 Security Microsoft SQL Server Backup High Availability Configuration Always On Availability Groups Microsoft SQL Server Monitoring Columnstore Index Implementation SQL Server 2022 Ledger Intelligent Query Processing Disaster Recovery Planning

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic working knowledge of SQL Server 2022 and the T-SQL language
  • Experience with database administration tasks such as backup and restore operations using SQL Server 2022
  • Familiarity with Windows operating systems and administrative rights management in SQL Server environments
  • Understanding of SQL Server 2022 authentication modes, including mixed mode configuration
  • Ability to install and configure SQL Server 2022 Database Engine and related features
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and Azure Data Studio for SQL Server 2022
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Certification Exam

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Career Outcomes

78%

of The SQL Server 2022 Workshop certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the The SQL Server 2022 Workshop certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • SQL Server Database Administrator
  • Data Engineer with SQL Server
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Database Developer
  • Cloud Database Engineer
  • Reporting Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the The SQL Server 2022 Workshop training course

Does The SQL Server 2022 Workshop include the Microsoft certification exam, and what is the cost if separate?
The SQL Server 2022 Workshop is a specialized training program and does not include a certification exam. Microsoft does not offer a standalone certification for SQL Server 2022. For related credentials like the Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300), the exam fee is $165 USD as of 2026.
What training formats does Koenig offer for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop, and is there a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule?
Koenig delivers The SQL Server 2022 Workshop via Live Online, 1-on-1, Classroom, and Self-Paced (Flexi) formats. All batches are Guaranteed-to-Run, meaning sessions proceed on the scheduled date regardless of enrollment numbers. This ensures reliable planning for busy professionals who require immediate, high-impact technical upskilling.
How long is lab access provided for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop, and what type of environment is used?
The SQL Server 2022 Workshop includes 30 days of post-training lab access. Koenig provides a live, cloud-based sandbox environment that mirrors enterprise SQL Server 2022 deployments. This allows learners to practice complex installations, database configurations, and T-SQL enhancements in a secure, real-world environment.
What is Koenig Solutions' rescheduling and cancellation policy for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop?
Koenig permits free rescheduling for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop if requested at least 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within this 7-day window incur a 15% administrative fee. This policy offers learners maximum flexibility while maintaining the operational standards required for high-quality technical training delivery.
What is the format and difficulty level of the certification exam associated with SQL Server 2022 skills?
While The SQL Server 2022 Workshop is a training course, related exams like DP-300 feature 40-60 questions over 100 minutes. The format includes case studies and drag-and-drop tasks. Candidates must achieve a 700/1000 score to pass, demonstrating proficiency in securing and optimizing databases across hybrid Azure environments.
How long is the Microsoft certification earned through SQL Server 2022 skills valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
Microsoft role-based certifications, such as Azure Database Administrator Associate, are valid for one year. Renewal is free and requires passing a 45-minute online assessment on Microsoft Learn. This unproctored, open-book process must be completed within six months of eligibility to keep your professional certification status active.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing The SQL Server 2022 Workshop?
Koenig offers 30 days of post-training support for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop. This includes continued lab access and direct contact with course mentors for doubt clarification. Learners also receive regular updates on new SQL Server 2022 features and industry best practices to ensure long-term career success.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed to effectively benefit from The SQL Server 2022 Workshop?
Participants of The SQL Server 2022 Workshop should possess working knowledge of SQL Server and T-SQL. This course targets data professionals, developers, and IT administrators. Familiarity with core database concepts ensures you can fully master advanced topics like data virtualization and modern T-SQL enhancements during the training.
What career opportunities or salary benefits can professionals expect after mastering SQL Server 2022 skills from this workshop?
Completing The SQL Server 2022 Workshop prepares you for roles like Database Administrator or Cloud DBA. In the US, SQL Server experts earn between $95,000 and $130,000 annually. Mastery of hybrid cloud features and performance tuning significantly increases your competitiveness for high-paying, senior-level database engineering positions.
How does instructor-led training for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop compare to self-study in terms of effectiveness and time investment?
Instructor-led training for The SQL Server 2022 Workshop provides structured, interactive learning with real-time feedback, typically completed in one day. Self-study requires 15-20 hours for similar depth. Expert-led sessions improve knowledge retention and troubleshooting skills, making them the most efficient path for rapid, practical professional development.
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