This course provides participants with a foundation in data and database concepts within a cloud environment and introduces the core data services available in Microsoft Azure.
Throughout the programme, learners explore key data concepts including relational data, non-relational data, big data, and analytics, and examine how these approaches are implemented using Azure services. The course also introduces common roles, responsibilities, and tasks within the data profession.
Participants explore relational data services in Azure, including the provisioning, deployment, and querying of relational databases. The programme also covers non-relational data services and the use of non-relational data stores within Azure.
The analytics section introduces modern data warehouse concepts, data ingestion, storage, and processing options. Learners explore services such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure HDInsight. The course also introduces Microsoft Power BI, including its main components and how they work together.
Accessing Microsoft Learn and Course Materials
A Microsoft Learn account can be used to access official Microsoft learning materials.
Through Microsoft Learn, participants may be able to:
- Access official course content,
- Register course completion,
- Receive an achievement badge where applicable.
Any required registration or access codes can be provided during the course.
