Microsoft Certified
Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300)
Exam overview
| Category | Associate |
|---|---|
| Exam duration | 100 minutes |
| Cost | 165 USD |
| Role | Database Administrator |
| Testing Options | Online or Test Center |
| Languages offered | English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean, French, German, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, Chinese (Traditional), Spanish |
What is Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) Certification Training about?
This certification validates expertise in tasks such as management, availability, security, and performance monitoring and optimization of database solutions. Candidates should have subject matter expertise in building database solutions that support multiple workloads built with SQL Server on-premises and Azure SQL services.
What are the objectives of Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) Certification Training?
Upon completing the DP-300 Certification Training, you will be able to:
- Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources: Design and implement data platform resources that are resilient, scalable, and aligned with organizational requirements.
- Implement a Secure Environment: Ensure data security by implementing authentication, authorization, data protection mechanisms, and compliance policies.
- Monitor, Configure, and Optimize Database Resources: Utilize tools and techniques to monitor performance, configure databases, and optimize resources for efficiency.
- Configure and Manage Automation of Tasks: Automate routine tasks to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention.
- Plan and Configure a High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR) Environment: Develop strategies to ensure data availability and recovery in case of failures.
Key FAQs to help you get started
Ideal for database administrators and data management professionals responsible for managing on-premises and cloud databases built with SQL Server and Azure SQL services. Candidates should have experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (Windows and Linux).
Candidates should have knowledge of and experience with:
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Managed Instance
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (Windows and Linux)
Additionally, familiarity with Transact-SQL (T-SQL) and other administrative management tools is beneficial.
The certification is valid for 12 months. To renew, you must pass a renewal assessment that evaluates your knowledge of the latest updates and practices. The renewal assessment can be prepared for using a curated collection of learning modules provided by Microsoft.
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