DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions

Successful Azure Database Administrators start this role with professional experience in database management and technical knowledge of cloud technologies.  

Specifically: 

• Working with, maintaining, and developing with SQL Server 
• Experience with Azure, such as deploying and managing resources 

At a minimum, you should know the information in the following online training before attending the course:

• AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals 
• DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals 

The DP-300T00: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions certification is a testament to an IT professional's skills in managing and implementing database solutions in the cloud on Microsoft Azure. It validates one’s proficiency in managing Azure SQL Server instances, databases, and usage of T-SQL. This certification is pivotal in industries seeking digital transformation as it ensures that the certified professional can efficiently handle data management, migration, and performance tuning in Azure environments. Obtaining the DP-300T00 certification enhances the recipients' credibility, making them a valuable asset in the IT industry, particularly in roles related to database administration and management.

• Prepare to maintain SQL databases on Azure

• Deploy IaaS solutions with Azure SQL
• Deploy PaaS solutions with Azure SQL
• Evaluate strategies for migrating to Azure SQL
• Migrate SQL Server workloads to Azure SQL Database
• Migrate SQL workloads to Azure Managed Instances
• Configure database authentication and authorization
• Protect data in-transit and at rest
• Implement compliance controls for sensitive data
• Describe performance monitoring
• Configure SQL Server resources for optimal performance
• Configure databases for optimal performance
• Explore query performance optimization
• Evaluate performance improvements
• Explore performance-based design
• Automate deployment of database resources
• Create and manage SQL Agent jobs
• Manage Azure PaaS tasks using automation
• Describe high availability and disaster recovery strategies
• Explore IaaS and PaaS solutions for high availability and disaster recovery
• Back up and restore databases