Azure Data Services Essentials – Brisbane

This one-day workshop is designed to introduce the various data storage and analysis capabilities of the Microsoft Azure platform. Starting with an introduction to cloud computing and a description of traditional data warehouses, comparisons are made with modern cloud computing technologies in mind.

Overview

This one-day workshop is designed to introduce the various data storage and analysis capabilities of the Microsoft Azure platform. Starting with an introduction to cloud computing and a description of traditional data warehouses, comparisons are made with modern cloud computing technologies in mind. Followed by an overview of various Azure storage options the participant is introduced to a variety of tools that allow for data integration into cloud services.

The focus is on creating and using a data lake for storage and Azure data factory for the movement of data. Finally, this workshop will provide a to brief introduction to Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL DataWarehouse.

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for individuals who want to evaluate deploying, configuring, and administering services and data using the Microsoft Azure platform.

This includes:

• Database Developers who want to evaluate Azure solutions.
• Database Administrators who want to evaluate the use of Azure storage capabilities and the migration of onpremises data and services to the cloud.
• IT professionals who looking to evaluate the use of Azure to host data and data analysis services.

Course Prerequisites

Before attending this course, participants should have:

• A background in Data and IT
• A basic understanding of Azure and Cloud Computing concepts
• A basic understanding of database concepts, including tables and simple queries

What to Bring

This is a BYO device course:

• Please bring along your laptop or device to access the virtual lab environment