Microsoft Certified Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) Exam Guide

Boost your Azure career by mastering essential data concepts and Azure services with this pragmatic guide Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources such as mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDF Key Features Acquire Azure certification insights from industry veteran, Steve Miles Dive into expertly crafted content aligned with the most current DP-900 exam requirements Test your skills with mock exams that mirror the rigor of the actual exam Book DescriptionMicrosoft's Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) certification exam offers a solid foundation in core data concepts and the data services capabilities of Azure. Whether you're from a technical or non-technical background, this exam is your gateway to a future shaped by data and AI. With the help of relevant examples, you'll learn fundamental data concepts such as ways data is represented, data storage options, common data workloads as well as identifying roles and responsibilities of data personas such as data administrators, engineers and analysts. As you progress, you'll delve into the important domains of the exam, including describing the data services capabilities of the Azure cloud platform, and identifying considerations for relational, non-relational, analytics workloads, both Microsoft and open source. In addition to thorough exam preparation, this book gives you access to a suite of online exam prep resources designed to boost your confidence. Unlock a comprehensive set of tools, including mock exams, interactive flashcards, and invaluable exam tips, all tailored to ensure youre fully equipped for success on exam day. By the end of this book, youll be equipped to work with AI solutions in Azure and be well-prepared to pass the AI-900 exam.What you will learn Analyze features of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Utilize Azure SQL and open-source database services confidently Identify and evaluate Azure storage options effectively Identify use cases and APIs of Azure Cosmos DB Apply strategies for large-scale analytics in Azure Describe core data concepts accurately for Azure environments Identify Microsoft cloud services for real-time analytics Demonstrate proficiency in data visualization using Power BI Who this book is forThis exam guide is designed for individuals aiming to work with Azure data services and prepare for the Azure DP-900 exam. Whether you're an administrator, engineer, architect, developer, analyst, aspiring data scientist, or a non-technical person interested in learning data concepts, this book is tailored for you. It also lays the groundwork for those planning to pursue more advanced data or AI certifications. A basic understanding of cloud concepts and client-server applications is assumed.