DP-420

Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty (DP-420)

Prepare for the DP-420 exam and demonstrate expertise in designing, implementing, and monitoring cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB.

106 lessons
21h 12m
5 modules
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Course Content

5 modules · 106 lessons

Module 1: Design and Implement Data Models

Design and implement non-relational data models, partitioning strategies, and data access patterns for Azure Cosmos DB. (35-40% of exam)

Non-Relational Data Model Design

Design effective non-relational data models for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL.

Data Partitioning Strategy

Design partitioning strategies based on workload patterns.

Sizing and Scaling

Plan and implement sizing and scaling for Cosmos DB databases.

Client Connectivity and SDK

Implement client connectivity options using Azure Cosmos DB SDK.

SQL Language for NoSQL API

Implement data access using SQL language for Cosmos DB.

SDK Data Operations

Implement data access using Azure Cosmos DB SDKs.

Server-Side Programming

Implement server-side programming using JavaScript.

Module 2: Design and Implement Data Distribution

Design and implement replication strategies and multi-region writes. (5-10% of exam)

Replication Strategy

Design and implement replication strategies for Azure Cosmos DB.

Multi-Region Writes

Design and implement multi-region write capabilities.

Module 3: Integrate Azure Cosmos DB Solution

Enable analytical workloads and implement cross-service solutions. (5-10% of exam)

Analytical Workloads

Enable and configure analytical workloads for Cosmos DB.

Cross-Service Integration

Integrate Cosmos DB with other Azure services.

Module 4: Optimize Azure Cosmos DB Solution

Optimize query performance, implement change feeds, and define indexing strategies. (15-20% of exam)

Query Performance Optimization

Optimize query performance for NoSQL API.

Change Feed Implementation

Design and implement change feeds for Cosmos DB.

Indexing Strategy

Define and implement indexing strategies.

Module 5: Maintain Azure Cosmos DB Solution

Monitor, troubleshoot, backup, secure, and manage Cosmos DB solutions. (25-30% of exam)

Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Monitor and troubleshoot Cosmos DB solutions.

Backup and Restore

Implement backup and restore strategies.

Security Implementation

Implement security for Cosmos DB solutions.

Data Movement

Implement data movement strategies.

DevOps Implementation

Implement DevOps processes for Cosmos DB.

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