Query Tuning Courses and Certifications

SQL Server Performance: Introduction to Query Tuning

551 ratings at Pluralsight

A systematic approach to planning, analyzing, debugging and troubleshooting common query-related problems.

• Pluralsight
• 3 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Troubleshooting Your First Low-performing T-SQL Query

11 ratings at Pluralsight

Are your SQL queries running slower by the day? Does writing new queries make you worry? If so, this course is for you! You will discover valuable tools built into SQL Management Studio to aid in reducing query execution times.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Optimize Data Manipulation Performance in SQL Server

Boost your SQL Server efficiency. This course will teach you advanced indexing, query tuning, and concurrency control.

• Pluralsight
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Real-world Scenarios: SQL Server Query Tuning in Action

Unlock the secrets of SQL Server optimization with this course. This course will teach you to optimize databases, master query tuning, and solve real-world performance issues, ensuring efficient SQL Server management.

• Pluralsight
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Getting Started with SQL Server Query Tuning Assistant

Maintaining query performance during database upgrades is a requirement for all businesses. This course will teach you base skills for query tuning and how to utilize SQL Server Query Tuning Assistant to ensure a smooth migration every time.

• Pluralsight
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mastering SQL using Postgresql

248 ratings at Udemy

Learn key SQL concepts such as how to create database objects, write effective queries and many more

• Udemy
• 9 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) Cert Prep: 4 Monitor and Optimize Data Storage and Data Processing

23 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about monitoring and optimizing data security and data processing on Azure and prepare to pass that domain of the Microsoft Azure Data Engineering (DP-203) exam.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Master SQL Development

As the standard language for most relational database management systems, SQL is a highly sought-after skill in data development. This learning path instructs you on how to be a SQL power user.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Azure Cosmos DB - How to Design and Implement for SQL API

Explore Azure Cosmos DB SQL API design and implementation through demos, best practices, and monitoring techniques. Learn data modeling, query optimization, and issue identification for efficient database management.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Master SQL Development

As the standard language for most relational database management systems, SQL is a highly sought-after skill in data development. This learning path instructs you on how to be a SQL power user.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available
• 5 courses

PASS Data Community Summit

Modernizing SQL Server the Right Way

Discover efficient SQL Server modernization strategies, from assessing upgrade readiness to optimizing performance using free Microsoft tools. Learn about compatibility, deprecated features, and post-migration best practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

Reduce Cost by Tuning Queries on Azure DBaaS

Learn techniques to optimize queries on Azure SQL Database, improving performance and potentially reducing costs by lowering resource demands and compute size requirements.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

50 Things All SQL Server Developers Need to Know

Discover 50 essential SQL Server development tips, covering database design, T-SQL best practices, and query optimization techniques for improved performance and efficiency.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

Query Tuning Mastery - Manhandling Parallelism, 2014 Edition

Mastering parallel query execution techniques for optimal SQL Server performance, focusing on advanced tuning strategies and best practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

Skewed Data, Poor Cardinality Estimates, and Plans Gone Bad

Explore how skewed data affects cardinality estimates and query plans, learning strategies to improve SQL Server performance and optimize database operations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk