DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals

Training Description: DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals

Course Overview: The DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals training provides an essential introduction to the foundational concepts of data and how they are implemented in Microsoft Azure. This course is designed for beginners or professionals seeking to gain an understanding of Azure data services, relational and non-relational databases, as well as the basics of data analysis.

By the end of this training, participants will be ready to take the DP-900 exam and earn the official Microsoft certification.

Training Objectives:

• Understand the basic concepts of data, including relational and non-relational models.
• Explore Azure data solutions and their use cases.
• Identify data analysis tools and services in Azure.
• Effectively prepare for the DP-900 exam.

Training Program:

Introduction to Data Fundamentals

• Difference between relational and non-relational data.
• Understanding analytical and transactional workloads.

Exploring Azure Data Services

• Relational databases: Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL.
• Non-relational databases: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Table Storage.
• Azure Data Lake for big data storage and analytics.

Data Analysis and Visualization

• Introduction to Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Exploring Azure Data Factory for data integration.
• Using Power BI for data visualization and interpretation.

Data Security and Governance

• Implementing data security controls in Azure.
• Understanding roles, permissions, and data compliance.

Preparing for the DP-900 Exam

• Overview of the skills measured in the exam.
• Practical case studies and exercises.
• Practice tests to reinforce the knowledge gained.

Training Duration: 1 to 2 days (8 to 16 hours), with interactive presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on workshops.

Prerequisites: No technical prerequisites required. A basic knowledge of data or cloud concepts is beneficial but not mandatory.

Target Audience:

• Beginners looking to understand the fundamentals of data and their application in Azure.
• Professionals transitioning to data management and analysis careers.
• Decision-makers or project managers wishing to explore Azure’s data solutions.

Certification: This training prepares participants for the DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals exam. This certification validates an understanding of foundational data concepts and their implementation in Azure, providing a solid foundation for more specialized Azure certifications.

Start your journey into data management and analysis with Microsoft Azure through this comprehensive training!