WHAT S NEW IN SQL SERVER 2016 REPORTING SERVICES? Timothy P. McAliley CISA, CISM, CISSP, ITIL V3, MCSA, MCSE, MCT, PMP Microsoft Account Technology Strategist
Try It Yourself! Two TechNet Virtual Labs for SSRS Paginated Reports Mobile Report Development https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabs
Resources SSRS Product Team Blog Aka.ms/ssrsblog SSRS MSDN https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159106.aspx
What Are The New Features for SSRS 2016? Integration with Power BI Incorporation of Datazen capabilities Re-vamped SSRS portal built on HTML 5 Multi-browser support SQL Server 2016 Report Builder https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=52674 Mobile Report Designer https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=50400 SQL Server Migration Assistant for Datazen https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=53128 Integration into SSDT/VS2015 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt204009.aspx
What Are The New Features for SSRS 2016? Paginated Reports Customizable Parameter Layout ActiveX No Longer Required for Printing Export to Power Point KPIs Two new charts Tree and Sunburst Portal Branding
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SQL Server is an ecosystem of products and services, both on-premises and in the cloud Operational Database Management Systems Data Warehouse and Database Management Systems Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms x86 Server Virtualization Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Enterprise Application Platform as a Service Public Cloud Storage Services
SQL Server 2016 Upgrade Paths SQL Server 2016 supports upgrade from the following versions of SQL Server: SQL Server 2008 SP3 or later SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 or later SQL Server 2012 SP1 or later SQL Server 2014 or later
SQL Server 2016 Editions
SQL Server 2016 Licensing
2016 Overview Agenda
Mission-critical performance Performance Security Availability Scalability Operational analytics Insights on operational data; works with in-memory OLTP and disk-based OLTP In-memory OLTP enhancements Greater T-SQL surface area, terabytes of memory supported, and greater number of parallel CPUs Query data store Monitor and optimize query plans Always encrypted Sensitive data remains encrypted at all times with ability to query Row-level security Apply fine-grained access control to table rows Dynamic data masking Real-time obfuscation of data to prevent unauthorized access Other enhancements Audit success/failure of database operations Enhanced AlwaysOn Three synchronous replicas for automatic failover across domains Round-robin load balancing of replicas Automatic failover based on database health DTC for transactional integrity across database instances with AlwaysOn Support for SSIS with AlwaysOn Enhanced database caching Cache data with automatic, multiple TempDB files per instance in multicore environments Native JSON Expanded support for JSON data Temporal database support Query data as points in time TDE support for storage of In- Memory OLTP tables Enhanced auditing for OLTP with ability to track history of record changes
Hyperscale cloud Hybrid solutions Simplicity Consistency Stretch Database Stretch operational tables in a secure manner into Azure for cost-effective historic data availability. Works with Always Encrypted and row-level security Power BI with on-premises data New interactive query with Analysis Services. Customer data stays behind your firewall Enhanced backup to Azure Faster restore times and 50% reduction in storage. Supports larger DBs with block blobs and custom backup schedule with local staging Easy migration of on-premises SQL Server Simple point-and-click migration to Azure Suite of advisors for upgrading to SQL Server 2016 SQL Server 2016 Upgrade Advisor in the adoption of new SQL Server features Simplified Add Azure Replica Wizard Automatic listener configuration for AlwaysOn in Azure VMs Common development, management, and identity tools Including Active Directory, Visual Studio, Hyper- V, and System Center Consistent experience from SQL Server on-premises to Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS
Deeper insights across data Access any data Scale and manage Powerful insights Advanced analytics PolyBase Insights from data across SQL Server and Hadoop with the simplicity of T-SQL Enhanced SSIS Designer support for previous SSIS versions SSIS Improvements for Azure services Enterprise-grade Analysis Services Enhanced performance and scalability for Analysis Services Single SSDT in Visual Studio 2015 Build richer analytics solutions as part of your development projects in Visual Studio Enhanced MDS Excel add-in 15x faster; more granular security roles; archival options for transaction logs; and reuse entities across models Mobile BI Business insights for your onpremises data through rich visualization on mobile devices with native apps for Windows, ios, and Android Enhanced Reporting Services New modern reports with rich visualizations R integration Bringing predictive analytic capabilities to your relational database Expand your R script library with Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Deeper insights across data Access any data Scale and manage Powerful insights Advanced analytics PolyBase Insights from data across SQL Server and Hadoop with simplicity of T-SQL Enhanced SSIS Designer support for previous SSIS versions SSIS improvements for Azure services Enterprise-grade Analysis Services Enhanced performance and scalability for Analysis Services Single SSDT in Visual Studio 2015 Build richer analytics solutions as part of your development projects in Visual Studio Enhanced MDS Excel add-in 15x faster; more granular security roles; archival options for transaction logs; and reuse entities across models Mobile BI Business insights for your onpremises data through rich visualization on mobile devices with native apps for Windows, ios, and Android Enhanced Reporting Services New modern reports with rich visualizations R integration (CTP3) Bringing predictive analytic capabilities to your relational database Expand your R script library with Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Mobile BI improvements
Mobile BI apps for SQL Server (previously Datazen) On-premises implementations are optimized for SQL Server Rich, interactive data visualization on all major mobile platforms No additional cost for customers of SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2008 or later and Software Assurance View on any major mobile platform Access reports with online/offline support via caching Powerful insights
Mobile Reports Publisher Powerful insights Data visualization and publishing
Mobile BI architecture overview Enterprise environment Authentication Internet boundary Publisher app Data sources SQL Server Datazen Enterprise Server Viewer apps Analysis Services File Web browser Powerful insights
Authentication mode Default mode Active Directory Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) External http://www.datazen.com/docs/?article=server/authentication Powerful insights
Adding a custom data provider Use the control panel to export the schema file Add schema file to your local server Sample files are available for download after today s session Powerful insights
Adding a brand package Use the control panel to import branding You may apply branding to the server and to individual hubs Contact us if you need a brand package made for you or your customer Powerful insights
Summary: mobile BI for SQL Server Business insights through rich visualizations on any device Native apps for Windows, ios and Android Create once and publish to any device Access your data from anywhere Custom branding Touch-optimized data exploration and perfect scaling to any screen form-factor Collaborate with colleagues on the go Powerful insights
Enhanced Reporting Services
SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services and mobile reporting CREATE MANAGE CONSUME Datazen Publisher SQL Server Report Builder SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services (Native mode) Datazen Server now a component of SSRS Datazen Windows app Datazen phone app Datazen Android app Datazen ios app Report Server web portal (paginated and mobile reports) Report Designer in SQL Server Data Tools SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services (SharePoint integrated mode) SSRS reports rendered as PDF Pin paginated report elements to Power BI dashboards SharePoint web Powerful insights
Enterprise reporting with modern design CONSUME Modernizing Use modern design tools Create reports based on more enterprise data sources Modern paginated reports Mobile reports Simplifying Datazen integration for mobile reports Other data sources Powerful insights
Modern reports Modern Report Builder and Manager look and feel Visual Studio 2015 support Powerful insights
Consume anywhere, anytime Find, view, and manage through modern web portal Support for modern HTML5 browsers Printing without plug-ins PowerPoint rendering and export Powerful insights
Summary: Enhanced Reporting Services Modern design tools Support for latest enterprise data source Expanded browser support Secure access Power BI integration Report consumption from modern browsers Improved parameters Modern themes New chart types Powerful insights
The Microsoft data platform Apps Reports Dashboards Ask Mobile Microsoft Azure Orchestration Extract, transform, load Information management Prediction Relational Non-relational Analytical Streaming Internal and external
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