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Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore core data concepts

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Overview

  • Module 1: Explore core data concepts
  • In this module, you will:

    • Identify how data is defined and stored
    • Identify characteristics of relational and non-relational data
    • Describe and differentiate data workloads
    • Describe and differentiate batch and streaming data
  • Module 2: Explore roles and responsibilities in the world of data
  • In this module, you will:

    • Explore data job roles
    • Explore common tasks and tools for data job roles
  • Module 3: Describe concepts of relational data
  • In this module, you will:

    • Explore the characteristics of relational data
    • Define tables, indexes, and views
    • Explore relational data workload offerings
  • Module 4: Explore concepts of non-relational data
  • In this module, you will:

    • Explore the characteristics of non-relational data
    • Define types of non-relational data
    • Describe types of non-relational and NoSQL databases
  • Module 5: Explore concepts of data analytics
  • In this module, you will:

    • Learn about data ingestion and processing
    • Explore data visualization
    • Explore data analytics

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Explore core data concepts
    • Introduction
    • Identify the need for data solutions
    • Identify types of data and data storage
    • Describe the difference between batch and streaming data
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Explore roles and responsibilities in the world of data
    • Introduction
    • Explore job roles in the world of data
    • Review tasks and tools for database administration
    • Review tasks and tools for data engineering
    • Review tasks and tools for data visualization and reporting
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Describe concepts of relational data
    • Introduction
    • Explore the characteristics of relational data
    • Explore relational data structures
    • Choose the right platform for a relational workload
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Explore concepts of non-relational data
    • Introduction
    • Explore characteristics of non-relational data
    • Describe types of non-relational data
    • Describe types of non-relational and NoSQL databases
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Explore concepts of data analytics
    • Introduction
    • Describe data ingestion and processing
    • Explore data visualization
    • Explore data analytics
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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