This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to administer a SQL Server database infrastructure for cloud, on-premises and hybrid relational databases and who work with the Microsoft PaaS relational database offerings. Additionally, it will be of use to individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL-based relational databases.
Successful Azure Database Administrators start this role with professional experience in database management and technical knowledge of cloud technologies.
Specifically:
At a minimum, you should know the information in the following courses before attending the course:
Prepare to maintain SQL databases on Azure
Deploy IaaS solutions with Azure SQL
Deploy PaaS solutions with Azure SQL
Evaluate strategies for migrating to Azure SQL
Migrate SQL workloads to Azure SQL Databases
Migrate SQL workloads to Azure Managed Instances
Configure database authentication and authorization
Protect data in-transit and at rest
Implement compliance controls for sensitive data
Describe performance monitoring
Configure SQL Server resources for optimal performance
Configure databases for optimal performance
Explore query performance optimization
Evaluate performance improvements
Explore performance-based design
Automate deployment of database resources
Create and manage SQL Agent jobs
Manage Azure PaaS tasks using automation
Describe high availability and disaster recovery strategies
Explore IaaS and PaaS solutions for high availability and disaster recovery
Back up and restore databases