Azure Data
For data professionals and Azure administrators working with Azure data services and SQL solutions.
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DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
Build the foundational knowledge Microsoft measures on the DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals exam. Learn how to describe relational and non-relational data workloads, identify the right Azure data services for a scenario, and reason about modern analytics on Azure Azure SQL Database, Azure Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI. Every teaching lesson is paired with a hands-on lab drawn from Microsoft's current DP-900T00A official lab set, and a certification challenge lets you prove your skills end-to-end against a realistic scenario. By the end of this course you will be able to describe core data concepts, identify considerations for relational and non-relational data on Azure, and explain how modern analytics workloads flow from ingestion through visualization the exact capability the DP-900 exam validates.
DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions Coming Soon
Master the skills needed to administer and manage SQL Server and Azure SQL databases as a Microsoft Azure Database Administrator. This comprehensive course prepares you for the DP-300 certification exam by covering all five exam domains through AI-guided teaching lessons and hands-on lab exercises.What You'll Learn: Plan and implement data platform resources deploy SQL Server on Azure VMs and provision Azure SQL Databases with proper networking. Implement a secure environment configure Microsoft Entra ID authentication, firewall rules, Microsoft Defender for SQL, and data classification. Monitor and optimize operational resources use monitoring tools to isolate performance problems, detect fragmentation, resolve blocking issues, and optimize queries. Configure and manage automation deploy databases using ARM templates, set up CPU alerts with Azure Monitor, and automate index maintenance with Azure Automation. Plan and implement high availability and disaster recovery configure geo-replication across regions and implement backup/restore to Azure Blob Storage.Prerequisites: Experience with SQL Server administration and T-SQL queries. Basic understanding of Azure cloud concepts and the Azure portal. Familiarity with database concepts (indexes, normalization, query plans).Course Format: This AI-led course alternates between teaching lessons (guided by an AI instructor) and hands-on lab exercises (real Azure environments). Each exam domain has a dedicated teaching lesson followed by practical labs that reinforce the concepts.
Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric (DP-600) Coming Soon
Learn to design, build, and operate enterprise analytics solutions in Microsoft Fabric the unified SaaS platform that brings OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Real-Time Intelligence, semantic models, and Power BI into one experience. By the end of the course you will be able to prepare data across the full medallion architecture, model it for analytics, secure and govern it, ship it through Git-backed deployment pipelines, and accelerate every stage with Copilot in Fabric the exact skill set assessed by the DP-600 Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate exam.