Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

Course Overview

DP-900 is the foundational data certification for Azure. This course covers core data concepts (relational vs non-relational, batch vs streaming), Azure data services (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Synapse Analytics, Databricks, HDInsight), and the basics of Power BI. Ideal for those new to data roles or moving from on-premises data environments to Azure.

What You Will Learn

• Describe core data concepts and data types
• Identify appropriate Azure data services
• Understand relational and non-relational data
• Explain analytics and reporting options in Azure
• Pass the DP-900 data fundamentals exam

Course Modules

• Core data concepts: structured, semi-structured, unstructured
• Relational data in Azure: Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance
• Non-relational data: Cosmos DB, Table Storage
• Analytics workloads: Synapse Analytics, Databricks, HDInsight
• Data visualisation with Power BI basics
• Batch vs real-time data processing
• DP-900 exam preparation and practice questions

Who Is This Course For?

This course is designed for IT professionals, cloud engineers, developers, and business professionals seeking to build expertise in Microsoft Azure services. Whether you are starting your cloud journey or advancing toward a professional-level certification, our structured learning path and hands-on labs will prepare you thoroughly.

Prerequisites

Basic IT literacy and familiarity with computing concepts is recommended. Specific technical prerequisites vary by level — Foundational courses have no prior experience requirement. Associate and Professional courses benefit from prior cloud exposure.

Delivery & Access

• Blended, online, onsite or on-demand delivery — your choice of format
• Hands-on labs with real environments
• Instructor Q&A support for 30 days
• Verified certificate of completion by BITA
• Study guides, practice questions and reference materials included

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