40514: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: Data Platform Upgrade and Migration Course Overview
The '40514: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: Data Platform Upgrade and Migration Course Overview' is essential for IT professionals, data engineers, and database administrators seeking to enhance their skills in cloud migration and data platform upgrades. This course provides hands-on experience and best practices, enabling participants to effectively transition to Microsoft Azure and leverage its advanced data solutions for improved performance and scalability.
Course outline & what you'll learn
Overview of Microsoft Azure and its services
- Importance of cloud migration and data platform upgrades
- Assessing current data platform architecture
- Identifying migration goals and objectives
- Developing a migration strategy
Overview of Azure migration tools
- Using Azure Data Migration Assistant
- Exploring Azure Database Migration Service
- Comparing on-premises vs. cloud databases
- Upgrading SQL Server to Azure SQL Database
- Implementing Azure SQL Managed Instance
- Understanding security best practices in the cloud
- Implementing compliance measures and data governance
- Managing identity and access in Azure
- Monitoring and optimizing database performance in Azure
- Utilizing Azure Monitor and Azure Advisor
- Implementing scaling strategies
- Validating successful migration and data integrity
- Setting up backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Continuous improvement and maintenance strategies
- Analyzing successful migration projects
- Lessons learned from common pitfalls and challenges
- Practical experience with migration tools
- Building and managing a data platform in Azure
- Recap of key concepts and takeaways
- Resources for further learning and support
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