Description

Exam Prep DP-300: Azure Database Administrator Associate

  Azure Database Administrator Associate

  Prepare for the DP-300 exam with our comprehensive course covering Azure SQL solutions, security, performance tuning, and high availability strategies. Ideal for aspiring Azure Database Administrators.

What You’ll Learn

• Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources: Deploy and configure Azure SQL offerings, including SQL Database, Managed Instances, and Virtual Machines. Understand hybrid and IaaS solutions.
• Implement a Secure Environment: Configure authentication, authorization, and data encryption. Apply compliance controls and manage sensitive data effectively.
• Monitor, Configure, and Optimize Database Resources: Utilize tools like Query Store, Extended Events, and Intelligent Insights to monitor performance and optimize queries.
• Configure and Manage Automation of Tasks: Automate deployment using ARM templates, PowerShell, and Azure CLI. Manage SQL Server Agent jobs and elastic jobs.
• Plan and Configure High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR): Implement strategies like Always On availability groups, geo-replication, and backup/restore procedures to ensure business continuity.

Requirements

• Familiarity with SQL Server and Azure fundamentals.
• Experience in database administration and management.
• Basic knowledge of Transact-SQL (T-SQL) for administrative tasks.

Course Description

This course is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to become a certified Azure Database Administrator Associate. Through a combination of video lectures, hands-on labs, and quizzes, you will gain a deep understanding of managing SQL Server databases in cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Topics include:

• Deploying and managing Azure SQL Database and Managed Instances.
• Implementing security measures such as Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Always Encrypted.
• Monitoring and optimizing database performance using various tools and techniques.
• Automating administrative tasks to streamline operations.
• Planning and implementing high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

By the end of this course, you will be well-prepared to sit for the DP-300 exam and pursue the Azure Database Administrator Associate certification.

About the Instructor

The course is led by experienced professionals in the field of Azure database administration. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience.

Explore These Valuable Resources

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
• Study guide for Exam DP-300
• Plan and implement data platform resources (Part 1 of 5)

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• Azure SQL Database
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• Transact-SQL
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