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Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB (DP-420)

4 Courses
6 Hours
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This learning path prepares you for the DP-420: Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB certification exam. The courses in this path teach you about data modeling, distributed database design, consistency, scalability, and serverless architectures. The learning path follows the general structure of the exam guide, with individual courses dedicated to each domain found in the exam guide.

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DP-420

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What You'll Learn
  • How to design and implement data models for Azure Cosmos DB (35-40%)
  • How to design and implement data distribution for Azure Cosmos DB (5-10%)
  • How to integrate an Azure Cosmos DB solution (5-10%)
  • How to optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution (10-15%)
  • How to maintain an Azure Cosmos DB solution (25-30%)
Prerequisites
  • According to Microsoft, learners interested in taking this exam should have experience with developing apps for Azure, working with Azure Cosmos DB databse technologies, and creating server-side objects with JavaScript. Learners should also "be proficient at developing applications that use the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL API."
Related topics
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Database Design
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Data Modeling
  • NoSQL
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