快速了解SQL Server2019新技术的发展速度，不再仅仅是数据库引擎，SQLServer2019在支持机器学习(ML)、大数据分析、Linux、容器、Kubernetes、Java和数据虚拟化到Azure方面处于领先地位。 这不是一本关于SQLServer传统数据库管理的书。 它的重点是所有新的，为一个最成功的现代化数据平台在该行业。

《SQL Server 2019 Revealed》是一本数据专业人员的教程，他们已经了解SQLServer的基本原理，并希望通过在一些最热门的新技术领域培养技能来提升自己的技能的数据专业人士。

介绍了该项目的团队目标，即将大数据世界与SQL Server集成到一个主要的产品版本中。然后，深入探讨SQL Server 2019中的关键新功能的细节，该功能使用“示例学习”方法，为现代开发人员提供智能性能、安全性、关键任务可用性和功能。本文还介绍了对SQL Server 2019 for Linux的增强，并全面了解了使用容器和Kubernetes群集的SQL Server等。

Bob Ward is Principal Architect for the Microsoft Azure Data SQL Server team, which owns the development for all SQL Server releases. He has worked for Microsoft for more than 26 years on every version of SQL Server shipped from OS/2 1.1 to SQL Server 2019 including Azure. Bob is a well-known speaker on SQL Server, often presenting talks on new releases, internals, and performance at events such as PASS Summit, SQLBits, SQLIntersection, Red Hat Summit, Microsoft Inspire, and Microsoft Ignite. You can follow him at @bobwardms or linkedin.com/in/bobwardms. He is the author of the book Pro SQL Server on Linux (Apress).

Chapter 1: Why SQL Server 2019
Chapter 2: Intelligent Performance
Chapter 3: New Security Capabilities
Chapter 4: Mission-Critical Availability
Chapter 5: Modern Development Platform
Chapter 6: SQL Server 2019 on Linux
Chapter 7: Inside SQL Server Containers
Chapter 8: SQL Server on Kubernetes
Chapter 9: SQL Server Data Virtualization
Chapter 10: SQL Server Big Data Clusters
Chapter 11: The Voice of the Customer and Migration