Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

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Duration: 1 Day
Accredited: Yes
Exams: Included
Funding: Accepted
Type: Classroom, Onsite, Virtual
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Course Information

Course Overview

In this course, delegates will learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skills in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Microsoft Azure. Students will identify and describe core data concepts such as relational, non-relational, big data, and analytics, and explore how this technology is implemented with Microsoft Azure.

After completing this course, delegates will be able to:

  • Describe core data concepts in Azure
  • Explain concepts of relational data in Azure
  • Explain concepts of non-relational data in Azure
  • Identify components of a modern data warehouse in Azure

Outline

Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

Module 1: Explore core data concepts

Students will learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skills in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Microsoft Azure. Students will identify and describe core data concepts such as relational, non-relational, big data, and analytics, and explore how this technology is implemented with Azure. Students will explore the roles, tasks, and responsibilities in the world of data.

Lessons of Module 1

  • Explore core data concepts
  • Explore roles and responsiblities in the world of data
  • Describe concepts of relational data
  • Explore concepts of non-relational data
  • Explore concepts of data analytics

After completing module 1 , students will be able to:

  • Show foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Azure
  • Identify and describe core data concepts such as relational, non-relational, big data, and analytics
  • Explain how this technology is implemented with Azure

Module 2: Explore relational data in Azure

Students will learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skills in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Microsoft Azure. Students will explore relational data offerings, provisioning and deploying relational databases, and querying relational data through cloud data solutions with Azure.

Lessons of Module 2

  • Explore relational data offerings in Azure
  • Explore provisioning and deploying relational database offerings in Azure
  • Query relational data in Azure

After completing module 2, students will be able to:

  • Describe relational data offerings on Azure
  • Explain provisioning and deploying relational databases on Azure
  • Query relational data through cloud data solutions in Azure

Module 3: Explore non-relational data in Azure

Students will learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skills in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Azure. Students will explore non-relational data offerings, provisioning and deploying non-relational databases, and non-relational data stores with Microsoft Azure.

Lessons of Module 3

  • Explore non-relational data offerings in Azure
  • Explore provisioning and deploying non-relational data services on Azure
  • Manage non-relational data stores in Azure

After completing module 3, students will be able to:

  • Describe non-relational data offerings on Azure
  • Explain provisioning and deploying non-relational databases on Azure
  • Describe non-relational data stores on Azure

Module 4: Explore modern data warehouse analytics in Azure

Students will learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skills in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Azure. Students will explore the processing options available for building data analytics solutions in Azure. Students will explore Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure HDInsight. Students will learn what Power BI is, including its building blocks and how they work together.

Lessons of Module 4

  • Examine components of a modern data warehouse
  • Explore data ingestion in Azure
  • Explore data storage and processing in Azure
  • Get started building with Power BI

After completing module 4, students will be able to:

  • Describe processing options available for building data analytics solutions in Azure
  • Describe Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure HDInsight
  • Explain what Microsoft Power BI is, including its building blocks and how they work together

Assessment

Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

  • Exam time: 60 minutes
  • Multiple-choice style: 40-60 questions
  • Pass mark: 700 (on a scale of 1000)
  • Closed-book exam (i.e. no reference materials are allowed during the exam)

What's Included

  • 1-day training and exam preparation from NILC’s accredited Microsoft trainer
  • Microsoft Azure course notes and materials
  • Microsoft examination voucher – valid for 12 months
  • Exam Pass Guarantee – if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free. All that will be payable is the examination fee which is charged by the examination board. Applies to instructor-led courses only.

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Microsoft Technical FAQ's

How do I take my Microsoft exam?

You can take a Microsoft certification exam either online or in-person at a Person VUE test center.

Which Microsoft Azure course should I take?

The best Microsoft Azure certification for you depends on your career goals and experience level. Here are a few of the most popular Microsoft Azure certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900): This is a foundational certification that covers the basics of Microsoft Azure. It is a good starting point for anyone who wants to learn about Azure, including IT professionals, business decision-makers, and students. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104): This certification covers the skills and knowledge required to administer Microsoft Azure. It is a good choice for IT professionals who want to manage Azure resources, such as virtual machines, storage, and networking. Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204): This certification covers the skills and knowledge required to develop applications on Microsoft Azure. It is a good choice for developers who want to build and deploy applications on Azure. If you are new to Azure, we recommend starting with the AZ-900 certification. Once you have passed the AZ-900 certification, you can then choose a certification that is aligned with your career goals.

What is Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform that offers a broad range of services, including computing, storage, networking, databases, analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Azure can be used to build, deploy, and manage applications and services.

What are the benefits of using Microsoft Azure?

There are many benefits to using Microsoft Azure, including: Scalability: Azure is a scalable platform that can be easily scaled up or down to meet your needs. Reliability: Azure is a reliable platform with a 99.9% uptime SLA. Security: Azure is a secure platform with a number of security features, such as encryption and role-based access control. Cost-effectiveness: Azure is a cost-effective platform with a pay-as-you-go pricing model.

What jobs can I get with an Azure certification?

Here are some of the jobs you can get with an Azure certification: Azure Administrator: Azure administrators are responsible for managing Azure resources, such as virtual machines, storage, and networking. They also work with customers to design and implement Azure solutions. Azure Developer: Azure developers are responsible for developing applications on Azure. They use Azure services to build, deploy, and manage applications. Azure Solutions Architect: Azure solutions architects are responsible for designing and implementing solutions on Azure. They work with customers to understand their needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs.

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