Prerequisites
To apply for the Azure Data Factory Training, you need to either:
- You should have a basic understanding of computer networking concepts like IP addresses, protocols and routing
- You should have a basic understanding of Operating systems and virtualization concepts.
- You should also be familiar with at least one programming language like Java, Ruby or Python.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Non-Relational Data Stores and Azure Data Lake
- Storage
- Document data stores
- Columnar data stores
- Key/value data stores
- Graph data stores
- Time series data stores
- Object data stores
- External index
- Why NoSQL or Non-Relational DB?
- When to Choose NoSQL or Non-Relational DB?
- Azure Data Lake Storage
Module 2: Data Lake and Azure Cosmos DB
- Data Lake Key Concepts
- Azure Cosmos DB
- Why Azure Cosmos DB?
- Azure Blob Storage
- Why Azure Blob Storage?
- Data Partitioning
- Why Partitioning Data?
- Consistency Levels in AzureCosmos DB
Module 3: Relational Data Stores
- Introduction to Relational Data Stores
- Azure SQL Database
- Why SQL Database Elastic Pool?
Module 4: Why Azure SQL?
- Azure SQL Security Capabilities
- High-Availability and Azure SQL Database
- Azure Database for MySQL
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- Azure Database For MariaDB
- What is PolyBase?
- What is Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly SQL DW)?
Module 5: Azure Data Factory
- Flow Process of Data Factory
- Why Azure Data Factory
- Integration Runtime in Azure Data Factory
- Mapping Data Flows
Module 6: Azure Batch
- What is Azure Batch?
- Intrinsically Parallel Workloads
- Tightly Coupled Workloads
- Additional Batch Capabilities
- Working on Azure Batch
Module 7: Azure Data Bricks
- What is Azure Databricks?
- Azure Spark-based Analytics Platform
- Apache Spark in Azure Databricks
Module 8: Azure Stream Analytics
- Working on Stream Analytics
- Key capabilities and benefits
- Stream Analytics Windowing Functions
Module 9: Monitoring & Security
- What is Azure Monitor?
- What data does Azure Monitor collect?
- What can you Monitor?
- Alerts in Azure
- Azure Security Logging & Auditing
