DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions

Course Description

The DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions course is designed for database professionals who manage and maintain Microsoft Azure SQL databases, including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. This course covers essential topics such as database security, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery (HADR), automation, and monitoring. Participants will gain hands-on experience in deploying, configuring, managing, and optimizing SQL workloads in Azure. By the end of this course, learners will be fully prepared for the DP-300 certification exam, demonstrating their ability to administer, secure, and optimize Azure SQL solutions.

Key Learning Objectives

By completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Deploy and Configure Azure SQL Solutions
2. Secure and Manage Database Access
3. Optimize Database Performance
4. Implement High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR)
5. Automate and Monitor Azure SQL Databases

Prerequisites

To ensure a smooth learning experience, participants should have:

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and SQL database administration.
• Experience with T-SQL for querying and database management.
• Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and Azure services.
• Understanding of database security, backups, and high availability.

Prior completion of DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals is recommended but not mandatory.

Audience Profile

This course is ideal for:

• Database Administrators (DBAs) managing Azure SQL Databases and SQL Server workloads.
• Cloud Database Engineers responsible for migrating and optimizing databases in Azure.
• Solution Architects working with cloud-based database solutions.
• Data Engineers who manage database security, automation, and monitoring.
• IT Professionals & DevOps Engineers overseeing SQL infrastructure in hybrid and cloud environments.

If you’re responsible for administering SQL databases in Microsoft Azure, this course is a must-have to validate your expertise.

Career Growth & Industry Demand

As businesses move towards cloud-based database solutions, there is high demand for Azure Database Administrators and Cloud Database Engineers who can manage and optimize SQL workloads. Job Roles After Completing This Course

• Azure SQL Database Administrator
• Cloud Database Engineer
• Database Administrator (DBA)
• SQL Server Administrator
• Data Engineer (Azure SQL)
• Cloud Solutions Architect (SQL & Databases)

Industries That Hire Azure SQL Professionals

• Banking & Financial Services (Data security, risk management)
• Retail & E-Commerce (Transaction processing, customer analytics)
• Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals (Patient data management, compliance reporting)
• Manufacturing & IoT (Supply chain data, predictive maintenance)

Why Enroll in This Course?

• Comprehensive Training: Learn end-to-end administration of Azure SQL solutions.
• Microsoft Certification Preparation: Get fully prepared for the DP-300 exam.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Database professionals with Azure expertise are in high demand.
• Real-World Application: Hands-on labs and case studies for practical implementation.

If you’re looking to become an expert in cloud database administration, this course will equip you with the expertise needed to manage, secure, and optimize Microsoft Azure SQL solutions.