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Course Outline
Introduction to Azure Database Services
- Overview of the Azure SQL family: SQL Database, Managed Instance, and SQL Server on VM
- Understanding service tiers and associated pricing models
- Real-world use cases for cloud-hosted relational databases
Provisioning and Configuration
- Creating Azure SQL resources via the portal and templates
- Setting up elastic pools and managed instances
- Managing firewall rules and database connectivity
Backup, Restore, and High Availability
- Exploring built-in backup and restore capabilities
- Configuring geo-replication and failover groups
- Establishing high availability and disaster recovery strategies
Monitoring and Performance Tuning
- Leveraging Query Performance Insight and Extended Events
- Optimizing indexes and analyzing query execution plans
- Utilizing telemetry, alerts, and resource consumption analysis
Security and Compliance
- Implementing authentication methods (SQL and Azure AD)
- Managing encryption, auditing, and threat detection
- Protecting data access and enforcing role-based security
Automation and Maintenance
- Automating routine tasks using Azure Automation and Runbooks
- Scheduling jobs with the Elastic Jobs Agent
- Handling database updates, patching, and SLA considerations
Summary and Next Steps
- Reviewing key learnings and industry best practices
- Exploring relevant certification paths (e.g., DP-300)
- Identifying resources for continued professional development
Requirements
- Practical experience with relational database concepts and SQL<\/li>
- Solid understanding of database administration fundamentals<\/li>
- Foundational knowledge of cloud computing and the Azure ecosystem<\/li>
Target Audience<\/p>
- Database administrators responsible for cloud-hosted relational databases<\/li>
- IT professionals migrating on-premise databases to Azure<\/li>
- Cloud engineers and architects involved in database operations<\/li>
28 Hours
