Professional Azure SQL Database Administration

Unlock the Power of Cloud Data Management with Professional Azure SQL Database Administration! 🚀

Course Headline: Master your skills to efficiently manage and maintain data on the cloud

Course Description: Azure SQL Database is a robust, scalable, and fully managed relational database engine built into Microsoft Azure. It's the cloud equivalent of the traditional on-premises SQL Server, but with distinct management and maintenance requirements. As an administrator, understanding how to harness Azure SQL Database effectively is crucial to leveraging its rich features for optimal performance.

What You Will Learn:

• Azure SQL Database Architecture: Grasp the fundamentals of Azure SQL Database's architecture, including service tiers that cater to different needs and use cases.
• Migration Strategies: Learn how to migrate from traditional on-premises systems to Azure SQL Database without disrupting your operations.
• Backup & Restoration Techniques: Master the art of creating backups and restoring databases in Azure, ensuring that your data is safe and recoverable.
• Cost Management: Understand the pricing model of Azure SQL Database so you can manage costs while maximizing value.
• Security Best Practices: Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data and comply with industry standards.
• Scalability & Performance Tuning: Discover how to scale your database resources dynamically and fine-tune performance for better efficiency.
• Monitoring Tools: Utilize Azure's monitoring tools to gain insights into your database's health, usage patterns, and performance metrics.
• High Availability & Disaster Recovery Solutions: Implement strategies for high availability and prepare a disaster recovery plan to minimize downtime and data loss risks.

Course Highlights:

• Real-World Scenarios: Follow the journey of a DBA transitioning from an on-premises environment to Azure SQL Database, learning through practical, real-world scenarios.
• Expert Insights: Benefit from the expertise of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in both SQL Server and Azure.
• Hands-On Learning: Engage with interactive content designed to enhance your understanding and skills in managing Azure SQL Database.

Who This Course Is For: If you're looking to develop new applications, or migrate existing ones to Azure SQL Database, this course is the perfect stepping stone. Whether you're a seasoned database administrator or just starting out, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to manage Azure SQL Database effectively.

Meet Your Instructors:

🎓 Gethyn Ellis: With 18 years under his belt, Gethyn is a Microsoft certified trainer and an expert in both SQL Server and Azure. His extensive experience with Packt Publishing, where he authored "Getting Started SQL Server 2014 Administration" and "Microsoft Azure laaS Essentials," makes him an invaluable resource for learning the ins and outs of managing Azure SQL Database.

🎓 Ahmad Osama: An independent consultant with a passion for Microsoft's data platform stack, Ahmad brings over 9 years of experience to the table. As a three-time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SQL Server and a current rMVP, he has provided consulting, training, and mentorship to IT professionals worldwide. At Pitney Bowes Pvt. Ltd., Ahmad works with high performance OLTP environments, CI/CD for databases, and automation. His extensive blogging, speaking engagements, and workshops further solidify his status as a thought leader in the field.

🌟 Enroll Now to Elevate Your Azure SQL Database Skills! 🌟 Dive into the world of cloud database management with Professional Azure SQL Database Administration. Don't miss out on this opportunity to master Azure SQL Database and stay ahead in your career as a database professional. Sign up today and transform your data management capabilities! 🖥️✨