Course Code: DP-500T00
Course Length: 4 Days
Delivered: Virtually
OVERVIEW:
This course covers methods and practices for performing advanced data analytics at scale. Students will build on existing analytics experience and will learn to implement and manage a data analytics environment, query and transform data, implement and manage data models, and explore and visualize data. In this course, students will use Azure Purview, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Power BI to build analytics solutions.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Before attending this course, it is recommended that students have:
- A foundational knowledge of core data concepts and how the>re implemented using Azure data services. This knowledge can be gained through Course DP-900T00.
- Experience designing and building scalable data models, cleaning and transforming data, and enabling advanced analytic capabilities that provide meaningfulbusiness value using Microsoft Power BI. This knowledge can be gained through course PL-300TOO.
This course prepares you to take the DP-500 Certification Exam in order to earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate certification.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Candidates for this course should have subject matter expertise in designing, creating, and deploying enterprise-scale data analytics solutions. Specifically, candidates should have advanced Power BI skills, including managing data repositories and data processing in the cloud and on-premises, along with using Power Query and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX). They should also be proficient in consuming data from Azure Synapse Analytics and should have experience querying relational databases, analyzing data by using Transact-SQL (T-SQL), and visualizing data
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Implement and manage a data analytics environment
- Query and transform data
- Implement and manage data models
- Explore and visualize data
COURSE CONTENT:
Introduction to data analytics on Azure
- Explore Azure data services for modern analytics
- Understand concepts of data analytics
- Explore data analytics at scale
Govern data across an enterprise
- Introduction to Microsoft Purview
- Discover trusted data using Microsoft Purview
- Catalog data artifacts by using Microsoft Purview
- Manage Power BI artifacts by using Microsoft Purview
Model, query, and explore data in Azure Synapse
- Introduction to Azure Synapse Analytics
- Use Azure Synapse serverless SQL pool to query files in a data lake
- Analyze data with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics
- Analyze data in a relational data warehouse
Prepare data for tabular models in Power BI
- Choose a Power BI model framework
- Understand scalability in Power BI
- Optimize Power Query for scalable solutions
- Create and manage scalable Power BI dataflows
Design and build scalable tabular models
- Create Power BI model relationships
- Enforce model security
- Implement DirectQuery
- Create calculation groups
- Use tools to optimize Power BI performance
Implement advanced data visualization techniques by using Power BI
- Understand advanced data visualization concepts
- Customize core data models
- Monitor data in real-time with Power BI
- Create and distribute paginated reports in Power BI report builder
Implement and manage an analytics environment
- Provide governance in a Power BI environment
- Facilitate collaboration and sharing in Power BI
- Monitor and audit usage
- Provision Premium capacity in Power BI
- Establish a data access infrastructure in Power BI
- Broaden the reach of Power BI
- Automate Power BI administration
- Build reports using Power BI within Azure Synapse Analytics
Manage the analytics development lifecycle
- Design a Power BI application lifecycle management strategy
- Create and manage a Power BI deployment pipeline
- Create and manage Power BI assets
