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Architect a data platform in Azure
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Overview

Learn how to architect a data platform in Azure and build solutions to store relational and NoSQL data

Duration

8 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Architect a data platform in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
Highlights

  • Learn about several of the big data and analysis services in Azure
  • Learn how to distribute your data globally with Azure Cosmos DB
  • Learn how to add data to your database and query NoSQL data in Azure Cosmos DB
  • Know about Load petabytes of data into an Azure Synapse Analytics database in minutes by using PolyBase
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Architect a data platform in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Explore Azure database and analytics services
  • Provision an Azure SQL database to store application data
  • Scale multiple Azure SQL Databases with SQL elastic pools
  • Migrate your relational data stored in SQL Server to Azure SQL Database
  • Create an Azure Cosmos DB database built to scale
  • Distribute your data globally with Azure Cosmos DB
More about this course
  • Learn about several of the database services that are available on Microsoft Azure
  • SQL elastic pools allow you to manage performance and cost for a collection of SQL databases
  • Learn how to create an Azure Cosmos DB account, database, and container built to scale as your application grows
  • The appropriate migration strategy for your database

Architect a data platform in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
Curriculum

MODULE: 1 Explore Azure database and analytics services

Explore Azure Cosmos DB

Explore Azure SQL Database

Exercise - Create a SQL database

Explore Azure database for MySQL

Explore Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Explore Azure SQL Managed Instance

Explore big data and analytics

MODULE: 2 Provision an Azure SQL database to store application data

Plan your Azure SQL database

Exercise - Create your Azure SQL database

Exercise - Connect to your database and add sample data

MODULE: 3 Scale multiple Azure SQL Databases with SQL elastic pools

Create a SQL elastic pool

Exercise - Create a SQL elastic pool

Manage SQL elastic pools performance and cost

Exercise - Manage SQL elastic pools

MODULE: 4 Migrate your relational data stored in SQL Server to Azure SQL Database

Exercise - Environment setup

Migration process overview

Exercise - Assess a database by using Data Migration Assistant

Migration with downtime

Exercise - Migrate a database schema by using Data Migration Assistant

Exercise - Migrate a database with downtime by using Azure Database Migration Service

MODULE: 5 Develop and configure an ASP.NET application that queries an Azure SQL database

Create tables, bulk import, and query data

Exercise - Create tables, bulk import, and query data

Connect an ASP.NET application to Azure SQL Database

Exercise - Connect an ASP.NET application to Azure SQL Database

MODULE: 6 Create an Azure Cosmos DB database built to scale

Exercise - Create an Azure Cosmos DB account in the Azure portal

What is a request unit?

Choose a partition key in Azure Cosmos DB

Exercise - Create a database and container in Azure Cosmos DB using the portal

Exercise - Create a database and container in Azure Cosmos DB programmatically

MODULE: 7 Distribute your data globally with Azure Cosmos DB

Exercise - Distribute data globally

Write to multiple regions

Exercise - Change global read and write priorities

Choose a consistency level

MODULE: 8 Insert and query data in your Azure Cosmos DB database

Exercise - Set up your Azure Cosmos DB database and container

Exercise - add data using Data Explorer

Explore SQL query types

Exercise - run queries using Data Explorer

Define stored procedures and user-defined functions

Exercise - run complex operations on your data

MODULE: 9 Design a data warehouse with Azure Synapse Analytics

Understand Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics features

Types of solution scenarios

Understand massively parallel processing concepts

Table geometries

Exercise - Create a data warehouse in Azure Synapse Analytics by using the portal

MODULE: 10 Import data into Azure Synapse Analytics by using PolyBase

Introduction to PolyBase

Exercise - Create a blank Azure Synapse Analytics workspace

Exercise - Create a blob container for the source data

Exercise - Upload data to an Azure Blob storage container

Exercise - Retrieve the URL and access key for the storage account

Exercise - Import data from blob storage to Azure Synapse Analytics by using PolyBase

Architect a data platform in Azure
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Microsoft 
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