The world of data has evolved and the advent of cloud technologies is providing new opportunities for businesses to explore. In this course, you will learn the various data platform technologies available, and how a Data Engineer can take advantage of this technology to an organization's benefit.
Microsoft Azure for Data Engineering
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Microsoft Azure for Data Engineering
This course is part of Microsoft Azure Data Engineering Associate (DP-203) Professional Certificate
Instructor: Microsoft
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What you'll learn
You will learn the various data platform technologies available, and how to take advantage of this technology to an organizations benefit.
Choose Microsoft Azure data technologies that meet different business needs and scale to meet demands securely
Describe common data engineering practices
Explain the differences between on-premises and cloud data solutions
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7 assignments
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This course is part of the Microsoft Azure Data Engineering Associate (DP-203) Professional Certificate
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There are 3 modules in this course
In this module, you will learn how data systems are evolving and how the changes affect data professionals. You will also explore the differences between on-premises and cloud data solutions, and consider sample business cases that apply cloud technologies. you will learn about the responsibilities of a data engineer. You will also find out how they relate to the jobs of other data and AI professionals. You will explore common data engineering practices and a high-level architecting process for a data-engineering project.
What's included
14 videos3 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt
In this module, you will learn about Azure technologies that analyze text and images and relational, nonrelational, or streaming data. You will also see how data engineers can choose the technologies that meet their business needs and scale to meet demand securely. You will take a practice exam that will assess your knowledge of the content of this course and prepare you for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate exam.
What's included
11 videos3 assignments
In this module, you will take a practice exam that covers key skills measured in the Exam DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure.
What's included
2 videos2 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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