DP-900T00: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals

The DP-900T00: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals course provides foundational knowledge of core data concepts and Azure data services. This 8-hour introductory course covers relational and non-relational data, data analytics, and data workloads on Microsoft Azure including Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Lake. Esamatic srl, a Microsoft Learning Partner in Milan, delivers this course with Microsoft Certified Trainers.

• DP-900 Certification: foundational exam for Azure Data Fundamentals
• Core Data Concepts: relational data, non-relational data, data analytics, and data processing
• Relational Data on Azure: Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL
• Non-Relational Data: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Table Storage, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Files
• Analytics Workloads: Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric

Course Overview: DP-900T00

The DP-900 certification validates foundational understanding of data concepts and Azure data services. As organizations move data workloads to the cloud, foundational data literacy becomes essential for IT professionals, data analysts, business stakeholders, and developers entering the data field.

Learning Objectives

1. Describe core data concepts — understand data types, data storage, data processing (batch and streaming), and data roles
2. Identify relational data considerations — explore relational data structures, normalization, SQL, and Azure relational database services
3. Describe non-relational data considerations — understand NoSQL data models, Azure Cosmos DB APIs, and Azure storage solutions
4. Describe analytics workloads — explore data warehousing, real-time analytics, data visualization, and Azure analytics services

Who Should Attend

The DP-900T00 is ideal for IT professionals, aspiring data analysts, business users, and anyone seeking foundational data and Azure knowledge. No prior experience required.

Career Benefits

The DP-900 certification provides a foundation for advanced data certifications (DP-300, DP-600, DP-700) and validates data literacy valued across all industries.

Prerequisites

No technical prerequisites required. Basic IT and internet familiarity is sufficient.

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is the DP-900 exam?

The DP-900 is a fundamentals-level exam with low difficulty. It tests conceptual understanding of data concepts and Azure data services rather than hands-on skills.

Is the DP-900 certification worth it?

Yes, the DP-900 validates foundational data knowledge and serves as a stepping stone toward associate-level data certifications (DP-300, DP-600). It is recognized by employers and does not expire.

Is DP-900 for beginners?

Yes, DP-900 is specifically designed for beginners with no prior data or Azure experience. The 8-hour course covers all concepts needed to pass the exam.