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Microsoft DP-3021 - Configure and Migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL

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Why study this course

Azure Database for PostgreSQL is a Platform as a Service database service in the Microsoft cloud. It bases itself on the PostgreSQL open-source relational database and includes built-in high availability, automatic backup and restore, as well as comprehensive security features. The pay-as-you-go pricing model provides predictable performance and near-instant scaling.

In this one-day course, you learn the main features of PostgreSQL and how they work in Azure Database for PostgreSQL. You learn about the different Azure Database for PostgreSQL implementation options, and how to configure a server for your needs.

This one-day course prepares you for an Applied Skills credential.
For more than 30 years, Microsoft's industry-recognised certifications have provided proof of world-class technical proficiency for in-demand job roles. In today’s ever-changing business environment, there are also times when you need verified project-specific skills. Microsoft Applied Skills is a new verifiable credential that validates that you have the targeted skills needed to implement critical projects aligned to business goals and objectives. Applied Skills gives you a new opportunity to put your skills centre-stage, empowering you to showcase what you can do and what you can bring to key projects in your organisation.

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What you’ll learn

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand connection handling

  • Understand the PostgreSQL client tools

  • Identify the query processing components

  • Understand EXPLAIN

  • Create database users and grant permissions

  • Understand encryption in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Call a stored procedure in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Create and use a function in Azure Database for PostrgreSQL

  • Describe write-ahead logging

  • Describe replication and logical decoding

  • Describe system catalogs and system views in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Investigate metadata in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Configure vacuum server parameters

  • Describe Multi-Version Content Control and snapshots in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Describe isolation levels in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Describe locking in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Describe statistics in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Assess query performance with the Query Store

  • Understand the different online and offline migration options

  • Select the appropriate migration tool for your specific scenario


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Who is the course for?

PostgreSQL developers and administrators migrating to Azure Database for PostgreSQL.


Course subjects

  • Explore PostgreSQL architecture

  • Understand client-server communication in PostgreSQL

  • Understand PostgreSQL query processing

  • Secure Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Procedures and functions in PostgreSQL

  • Understand write-ahead logging

  • Configure and manage Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Understand concurrency in PostgreSQL

  • Tune queries in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

  • Migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server


Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students should have:

  • An understanding of relational databases

  • An understanding of basic SQL


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The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.


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