Last two weeks, I have travelled to Sydney, Australia & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to provide training to service providers and system integrators in the area, to deliver in-depth hands on training to help them with architecting, designing and implementing SQL cloud solutions in a private and hybrid cloud environment. Training covered the following topics:

• Introduction to SQL 2014 features & capabilities
  
• Contained databases for multi-tenant database offerings
  
• Resource Governor for controlling CPU, Memory and Disk IO in a multi-tenant environment
  
• Advanced Backup & Restore with SQL 2014 (on-premise and cloud)
  
• Introduction to High Availability & Disaster Recovery
  
• SQL High Availability with Failover Cluster Instance
  
• SQL High Availability with AlwaysOn Availability Groups
  
• Disaster Recovery with Azure as the DR environment
  
• Establishing hybrid connectivity (VPN) to Azure
  
• SQL Always On Availability Groups DR setup with Azure
  
• Enabling SQL service offerings to customers using Windows Azure Pack
  
• Dev/Test environment setup on Azure
  
• System Center Operations Manager
  

Feel free to reach out to me, if you have any follow up questions or need some help. J