Book description
Prepare for Microsoft Exam DP-900 and demonstrate your real-world foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure data services. Designed for business users, functional consultants, and other professionals, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals level.
Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:
Describe core data concepts within Microsoft Azure
Describe how to work with both relational and non-relational data types on Azure
Describe strategic application, data management, storage and processing in the Azure cloud environment
Describe an analytics workload on Azure
This Microsoft Exam Ref:
Organizes its coverage by the Skills Measured list published for the exam
Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you
Assumes you have foundational knowledge of core data concepts and their implementation with Microsoft Azure data services, and a general grasp of cloud concepts
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a glance
- Contents
- Introduction
- About the author
- Chapter 1. Describe core data concept
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Chapter 2. Identify considerations for relational data on Azure
- Skill 2.1: Describe relational concepts
- Skill 2.2: Describe relational Azure data services
- Chapter summary
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Scenario Exercises
- Exercise 1: Create a Database and Table
- Exercise 2: Explore the Scalability of Azure SQL Database
- Exercise 3: Explore the Security Features of Azure SQL Database
- Exercise 4: Explore Data Recovery in Azure SQL Database
- Chapter 3. Describe considerations for working with non-relational data on Azure
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Chapter 4. Describe an analytics workload on Azure
- Skill 4.1 Describe common elements of large-scale analytics
- Skill 4.2 Describe consideration for real-time data analytics
- Skill 4.3 Describe data visualization in Microsoft Power BI
- Chapter summary
- Thought experiment
- Thought experiment answers
- Scenario Exercises
- Task 1: Large-scale data ingestion and processing
- Task 2: An analytical data store
- Task 3: Real-time analytics
- Task 4: Power BI visualization
- Task 5: Azure data warehousing services
- Chapter 5. DP-900 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Exam Updates
- Index
Product information
- Title: Exam Ref DP-900 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals, 2nd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2024
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780138262013
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