What you'll learn

Modern data platforms demand seamless integration between on-premises systems and the cloud. In this course, Hybrid and Cloud Integration in SQL Server 2025, you’ll gain the ability to implement and manage SQL Server 2025’s advanced hybrid and cloud capabilities. First, you’ll explore Azure Arc for SQL Server—registering instances, applying governance, monitoring health, and troubleshooting onboarding. Next, you’ll dive into Fabric mirroring, focusing on real-time replication to OneLake, how it differs from traditional ETL approaches, and how to configure, validate, and understand its key limitations. Finally, you’ll learn Change Event Streaming (CES) to Event Hubs—differentiating it from CDC, configuring streams with table/schema selection, validating flows, and assessing preview readiness. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of SQL Server 2025 hybrid/cloud integration needed to evaluate integration paths, apply the right features with confidence, and deliver immediate operational value in modern data architectures.