Introduction to Microsoft Azure Data (DP-900) Course
Build your understanding of data in Microsoft Azure
The Introduction to Microsoft Azure Data (DP-900) course provides a foundation for understanding how data can be stored, processed and analysed using Microsoft Azure services.
Participants will explore fundamental data concepts before examining how relational and non-relational data services are provided within Azure. The course also introduces modern analytics approaches, helping participants understand how different Azure data technologies can be used to address different business requirements.
Who is DP-900 suitable for?
The course is suitable for people beginning to work with cloud-based data services as well as professionals who need an understanding of Azure data technologies without necessarily becoming database administrators or data engineers.
It can be particularly useful for developers, analysts, technical managers, consultants and other professionals who work alongside data specialists or contribute to Azure projects.
The course also provides preparation for the Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 examination and a foundation for further Microsoft data training and certification.
Preparing for the Microsoft DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals examination? Try our free DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals Practice Test, with 25 original multiple-choice questions, instant scoring and clear answer explanations. It reflects the exam objectives effective 21 July 2026.
Course Schedule
1 day
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9:00am - 5:00pm (UK Time)
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Online Live
£477 + VAT
1 day
9:00am - 5:00pm (UK Time)
Online Live
£477 + VAT
Course Code: DP-900
Duration: 1 day
Overview
Students will learn about core data concepts such as relational, non-relational, big data, and analytics, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Microsoft Azure. Students will explore fundamental relational data concepts and relational database services in Azure. They will explore Azure storage for non-relational data and the fundamentals of Azure Cosmos DB. Students will learn about large-scale data warehousing, real-time analytics, and data visualisation.
Target Audience
The audience for this course is individuals who want to learn the fundamentals of database concepts in a cloud environment, get basic skilling in cloud data services, and build their foundational knowledge of cloud data services within Microsoft Azure.
Course Objectives
Students will learn to,
- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore core data concepts
- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore relational data in Azure
- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore non-relational data in Azure
- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore data analytics in Azure
Course Content
Module 1: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore core data concepts
- Explore core data concepts
- Explore data roles and services
Module 2: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore relational data in Azure
- Explore fundamental relational data concepts
- Explore relational database services in Azure
Module 3: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore non-relational data in Azure
- Explore Azure Storage for non-relational data
- Explore fundamentals of Azure Cosmos DB
Module 4: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals: Explore data analytics in Azure
- Explore fundamentals of large-scale analytics
- Explore fundamentals of real-time analytics
- Explore fundamentals of data visualization
Free DP-900 Learning Resources
Check your understanding of cloud data concepts before training or identify topics to revise for the DP-900 exam. Both resources below are available without registration:
- DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals Practice Test – 25 original questions about core data concepts, Azure relational and non-relational data services and analytics, with explanations and topic-by-topic feedback.
- Microsoft DP-900 study guide – Review the official skills measured from 21 July 2026 and the current subject weightings.
The ExperTrain quiz is an independent revision aid, not an official Microsoft examination or complete exam simulator.
Note - This course is delivered via our training partner Global Knowledge.
Course at a Glance
1 day
9:00am - 5:00pm (UK Time)
Online Live
£477 + VAT
1 day
9:00am - 5:00pm (UK Time)
Online Live
£477 + VAT
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