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Microsoft Azure

Azure Database Services

Deploy and manage Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB with full PaaS capabilities.

🎓 Intermediate 🕑 14 hrs 🎉 Certificate of Completion 📋 Exam: DP-300 / AZ-104 component

Course Overview

Azure offers a comprehensive suite of managed relational database services. This course covers Azure SQL Database (Single Database, Elastic Pool, Managed Instance), Azure Database for PostgreSQL (Single Server, Flexible Server, Hyperscale), Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server, and Azure Database for MariaDB. Topics include high availability configurations, geo-replication, automated backups, advanced threat protection, Azure AD authentication, private endpoints, and performance monitoring with Query Performance Insight.

What You Will Learn

  • Deploy and configure Azure SQL Database and managed instances
  • Implement high availability and geo-replication
  • Secure databases with Azure AD and private endpoints
  • Migrate on-premises databases to Azure
  • Monitor and tune Azure database performance
  • Prepare for DP-300 Azure Database Administrator exam

Course Modules

  • Azure SQL Database: deployment options — Single, Elastic Pool, Managed Instance
  • Purchasing models: DTU vs vCore
  • High availability: zone redundancy, Always On availability groups
  • Geo-replication and auto-failover groups
  • Automated backups and long-term retention policies
  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server
  • Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server
  • Azure AD authentication and managed identities
  • Private endpoints and VNet service endpoints
  • Advanced Threat Protection and vulnerability assessment
  • Query Performance Insight and automatic tuning
  • Database migration: Azure Database Migration Service
  • DP-300 exam components and study guide

Who Is This Course For?

This course is designed for professionals seeking practical, hands-on skills in Azure Database. Whether you are starting out or advancing your existing expertise, our structured approach and real-world labs prepare you thoroughly for both the workplace and certification exams.

Prerequisites

Foundational courses have no prior experience requirements. Intermediate and Advanced courses benefit from some prior exposure to the subject area — specific requirements are noted in the course overview above.

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