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Microsoft · DP-300 · FREE COURSE

DP-300 · Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions

22 video lessons and 169 original practice questions. Follow the course, then put each idea into practice.

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Course chapters

22 lessons
  1. 1Choosing an Azure SQL offering4:12 · Lesson video
  2. 2Deploying Azure SQL and hybrid SQL Server12:42 · Full-course chapter
  3. 3Configuring for scale and performance20:21 · Full-course chapter
  4. 4Partitioning, sharding, and compression27:36 · Full-course chapter
  5. 5Planning a migration34:28 · Full-course chapter
  6. 6Running and troubleshooting migrations41:39 · Full-course chapter
  7. 7Microsoft Entra authentication and principals58:30 · Full-course chapter
  8. 8Permissions and access troubleshooting1:06:08 · Full-course chapter
  9. 9Protecting data at rest and in transit1:12:50 · Full-course chapter
  10. 10Compliance controls for sensitive data1:20:41 · Full-course chapter
  11. 11Monitoring activity and performance1:36:43 · Full-course chapter
  12. 12Query Store, DMVs, and blocking1:44:36 · Full-course chapter
  13. 13Indexes, queries, and execution plans1:52:06 · Full-course chapter
  14. 14Maintenance, automatic tuning, and IQP1:59:10 · Full-course chapter
  15. 15Server and database configuration2:06:50 · Full-course chapter
  16. 16SQL Server Agent jobs2:24:20 · Full-course chapter
  17. 17Automating deployment2:31:28 · Full-course chapter
  18. 18Elastic jobs and Azure automation2:38:19 · Full-course chapter
  19. 19HA/DR strategy2:45:44 · Full-course chapter
  20. 20Backup and restore2:52:49 · Full-course chapter
  21. 21Geo-replication and failover groups2:59:59 · Full-course chapter
  22. 22Availability groups, failover clusters, and log shipping3:06:55 · Full-course chapter

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