Azure SQL fundamentals
Offered By: Microsoft via Microsoft Learn
Course Description
Overview
- Module 1: This module introduces Azure SQL. Learn about various deployment options and service tiers and what to use for your organization.
- Describe the evolution of SQL Server in Azure.
- Determine which deployment option is best for workloads in your organization.
- Select the purchasing models, service tiers, and hardware that best fit a workload.
- Module 2: Deploy and configure servers, instances, and databases for Azure SQL
- Plan for a deployment of Azure SQL
- Deploy and verify Azure SQL by using common tools and interfaces
- Configure Azure SQL after deployment
- Load data into Azure SQL
- Module 3: Secure your data with Azure SQL
- Make an informed decision about securing your network.
- Manage and deliver access management and authorization.
- Protect, encrypt, and mask data.
- Manage and monitor security for your Azure SQL Database instance and Azure SQL managed instance.
- Module 4: Deliver consistent performance with Azure SQL
- Identify the performance capabilities of Azure SQL
- Configure and maintain the performance features of Azure SQL
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance in Azure SQL
- Improve performance with intelligent insights
- Module 5: In this module, you'll learn how to deploy highly available solutions by using Azure SQL. You'll also look at architectures and how they affect availability.
- Create a backup and restore strategy for your organization
- Evaluate the architectures associated with each service tier
- Compare options for getting higher availability
- Describe how availability and consistency apply to Azure SQL
- Configure and monitor availability
- Module 6: Putting it all together with Azure SQL
- Apply your Azure SQL knowledge to any scenario and determine what to use when
- Build a solution that involves Azure SQL
- Understand the other cloud opportunities that become available after you're using Azure SQL
- Use the resources to go deeper
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Syllabus
- Module 1: Introduction to Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Azure SQL history
- Azure SQL deployment options
- Purchasing models, service tiers, and hardware choices
- Management interfaces for Azure SQL
- Summary
- Module 2: Deploy and configure servers, instances, and databases for Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Plan, deploy, and verify Azure SQL
- Exercise - Deploy Azure SQL Database
- Exercise - Verify Azure SQL Database
- Configure Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
- Exercise - Configure Azure SQL Database
- Load data into Azure SQL
- Exercise - Load data into Azure SQL Database
- Summary
- Module 3: Secure your data with Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Security capabilities and tasks
- Exercise - Configure auditing
- Exercise - Secure your network
- Exercise - Configure authentication
- Protect your data
- Manage your security
- Exercise - Manage security and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Exercise - Data classification, dynamic data masking, and SQL audit
- Summary
- Module 4: Deliver consistent performance with Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Performance capabilities
- Configure and maintain performance
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance
- Exercise - Monitor and troubleshoot performance
- Accelerate and tune performance
- Exercise - Scale the performance of your workload
- Exercise - Optimize application performance
- Intelligent performance
- Summary
- Module 5: Deploy highly available solutions by using Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Backup and restore
- Exercise - Restore to a point in time
- High availability by service tier
- Exercise - General purpose high availability
- Exercise - Business critical high availability
- Going further with availability
- Exercise - Geo-distributed auto-failover groups with read-scale
- Availability and consistency
- Configure and monitor availability
- Summary
- Module 6: Putting it all together with Azure SQL
- Introduction
- Scenario 1 - Architect global scale and secure access
- Scenario 1 solution - Architect global scale and secure access
- Scenario 2 - Mission-critical application
- Scenario 2 solution - Mission-critical application
- Opportunities in Azure
- Summary
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