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Introduction to Data Engineering with Microsoft Azure 1
FutureLearn
  • Start Date: 05 Sep, 2022
  • 6 weeks
  • Study Content: Videos


Discover essential data engineering skills and processes using Microsoft Azure services.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility
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Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.

Gain the skills to pass the DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure exam









Microsoft logo This course has been created in partnership with Microsoft.

Over recent years, the data generated by systems and devices has increased massively.


On this course, you’ll explore the generation, storage, and management of data using various technologies and platforms and prepare to take the DP-203 exam.


Learn the fundamentals of Azure for the data engineer


Data professionals must understand the evolving data landscape and the roles and technologies that have changed with it.


You’ll investigate data platforms, including cloud technologies, and examine a data engineer’s role in helping organizations benefit from technological advances.


Improve data integration using Azure Synapse Analytics


A data engineer’s responsibilities include building and maintaining secure data processing pipelines, and explaining these processes to stakeholders.


Using Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Pipeline, you’ll learn to manage data pipelines and build analytical solutions that align with business requirements.


Identify new organizational opportunities using emerging technologies


Using tools such as Apache Spark, you’ll be able to boost the performance of big-data analytic applications, taking your data visualization and analysis skills to the next level.


With a range of exercises aimed to get you comfortable working across Azure’s suite, you’ll finish this course able to optimize, monitor, and manage your data engineering workload, whatever the scale.


By the end of this course, you’ll have gained the introductory knowledge in preparation for the DP 203 exam. By continuing your learning with Introduction to Data Engineering with Microsoft Azure 2, you’ll equip yourself with all the necessary knowledge to pass the exam and progress your career in data engineering.


This course is designed for data professionals who want to prepare for the DP 203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure exam.


Learners should follow this course with Introduction to Data Engineering with Microsoft Azure 2, to ensure they have all the knowledge required to take the DP 203 exam.


It’s recommended that you already have a solid understanding of data processing languages, as well as parallel processing and data architecture patterns before taking the exam.


Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.

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