This entry-level Microsoft Data Fundamentals training prepares learners to take the DP-900 exam, which is the one required exam to earn the Data Fundamentals certification.
It is unquestionably the era of data. We've left behind the era when companies simply collected a lot of data while they made and sold their products — now entire businesses and industries have sprung up around data as a product itself.
Microsoft Azure is a suite of Microsoft cloud computing products that let companies build, test, deploy and manage applications and services around data. For an organization to maximize its use of data, it needs trained cloud administrators who understand data and the tools for manipulating it.
This Data Fundamentals training prepares you for Microsoft's Azure Data Fundamentals certification by explaining relational and non-relational data, different data workloads and the core concepts of data in the cloud.
For anyone with cloud administrators on their team, this Microsoft training can be used for DP-900 exam prep, onboarding new cloud administrators, individual or team training plans, or as a Microsoft reference resource.
Data Fundamentals: What You Need to Know
This Data Fundamentals training covers DP-900 Azure databases exam objectives, including these topics:
- Naming and understanding the core concepts of digitized data
- Describing the difference between working with relational and non-relational data
- Thinking and working with analytics workloads on Azure
- Using Microsoft Azure's tools and resources for managing and analyzing data
Who Should Take Data Fundamentals Training?
This Data Fundamentals training is considered specialist-level Microsoft training, which means it was designed for cloud administrators. This Azure databases skills course is valuable for new IT professionals with at least a year of experience with data structures and storage and experienced cloud administrators looking to validate their Microsoft skills.
New or aspiring cloud administrators. If you're brand new to cloud administration, understanding what data looks like in the cloud is essential to your future career. Don't wait until someone asks you to explain the difference between Blob storage and SQL to learn. Get ahead of the game and prepare yourself for a career in the cloud with this Data Fundamentals training.
Experienced cloud administrators. If you've been working as a cloud administrator for several years already and you're looking for certifications to advance your career with, consider the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals. A cloud administrator who's certified in data management becomes a double threat -- capable of managing systems and manipulating the data being stored on them. Deepen your strengths with this Data Fundamentals training.