DP-203 - Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure

Prepare for the Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) Certification

This comprehensive course is designed to help you achieve the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification and master the skills needed for Azure Data Engineering. The course content has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest changes in the Azure platform and align with current exam objectives.

Course Updates:

• v3.0 (May 2024): Complete course refresh with all chapters re-recorded to reflect the most recent Azure services. Content aligned with updated course objectives.
• v2.0 (May 2023): Full course update and re-recording to ensure accuracy with the latest Azure services. Content aligned with updated course objectives. Practice Tests expanded with additional questions.
• v1.0 (Initial Release): The foundational course for aspiring Azure Data Engineers.

What You'll Learn:

This course covers key Azure Data Engineering concepts and practical skills, including:

• Data Storage: Learn to design and implement data storage solutions using various Azure services (40-45% of the exam). Understand the purpose of an Azure Data Lake Gen 2 storage account.
• Data Processing: Gain expertise in designing and developing data processing pipelines (25-30% of the exam).
• Data Security: Implement robust data security measures within Azure (10-15% of the exam).
• Data Monitoring & Optimization: Learn to monitor and optimize data storage and processing performance (10-15% of the exam).

Key Azure Services Covered:

• Azure Synapse: Build a powerful data warehouse within a dedicated SQL Pool.
• Azure Data Factory: Develop ETL pipelines with various scenarios, including creating mapping data flows.
• Azure Stream Analytics: Stream data and utilize SQL commands for real-time processing.
• Azure Databricks: Work with SPARK and Scala in Azure Databricks, including utilizing Notebooks and streaming data into the platform.
• Transact-SQL: Understand the basics of Transact-SQL commands for data manipulation.

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of data engineering concepts.

Target Audience:

This course is ideal for students preparing for the DP-203 exam and seeking to become proficient in Azure Data Engineering. You'll gain hands-on experience with the Azure ecosystem and develop the skills necessary to build and manage scalable data solutions.