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Implement compliance controls for sensitive data

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Explore Data Classification
• Explore Server and Database Audit
• Implement Dynamic Data Masking
• Implement Row Level Security
• Understand Microsoft Defender for SQL
• Explore Azure SQL Database Ledger
• Implement Azure Purview
• Exercise Enable Advanced Data Security Classification
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Azure SQL Database, SQL Server

Roles: Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Database Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Classification Analysis, Databases, Threat Protection

Duration: 103 minutes

Learn the key concepts and strategies for implementing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) in Microsoft Fabric.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Cicd
• Implement Version Control and Git Integration
• Implement Deployment Pipelines
• Automate Cicd Using Fabric Apis
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Fabric

Roles: Data Analyst, Data Engineer

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Data Engineering, Data Analytics

Duration: 46 minutes

Learn how to implement development lifecycle processes in Azure Databricks, including Git version control, branching strategies, testing approaches, and Declarative Automation Bundle deployment using the CLI.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Apply Version Control Git
• Manage Branching Pull Requests Conflicts
• Implement Testing Strategy
• Configure Package Databricks Asset Bundles
• Deploy Bundle Databricks Cli
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Databricks

Roles: Data Engineer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Data Engineering

Duration: 87 minutes

Cloud DLP policies stop at the download boundary. Learn how to deploy endpoint DLP in Microsoft Purview to enforce policies on devices where users copy, print, and upload sensitive files.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Endpoint Dlp Overview
• Understand Dlp Implementation Workflow
• Onboard Devices Endpoint Dlp
• Configure Endpoint Dlp Settings
• Create Manage Endpoint Dlp Policy
• Deploy Purview Extension
• Configure Just in Time Protection
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Purview, M365, Office 365

Roles: Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Data Management, Threat Protection, Cloud Computing

Duration: 51 minutes

Configure full-text policies and indexes and rank text with BM25, design vector data and vector indexes, run similarity queries with VectorDistance, and keep embeddings current with the change feed.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Implement Full Text Search
• Design Vector Data Policies
• Configure Vector Indexes Partitioning
• Implement Vector Search
• Refresh Embeddings Change Feed
• Exercise Build Native Search
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Cosmos Db, Azure Openai

Roles: Developer, AI Engineer

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Databases, Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 103 minutes

Learn to build, integrate, and evaluate generative AI agents using Azure Database for PostgreSQL.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand AI Agents Azure Database Postgresql
• Apply Information Retrieval Agents
• Evaluate Agentic Frameworks Integration Postgresql
• Implement AI Agents Foundry Agent Service
• Exercise Build AI Agent Foundry Azure Database Postgresql
• Integrate AI Agents Mcp Postgresql
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Azure Database Postgresql

Roles: Developer, Data Engineer, Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing

Duration: 62 minutes

Choose a retrieval strategy, fuse keyword and vector rankings with the reciprocal rank fusion (RRF) function, weight and optimize hybrid queries for relevance and cost, and isolate search workloads with global secondary indexes.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Choose Retrieval Strategy
• Implement Hybrid Search Rrf
• Optimize Fulltext Vector Performance
• Isolate Search with Gsi
• Exercise Build Tune Hybrid Search
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Cosmos Db, Azure Openai

Roles: Developer, AI Engineer

Level: Advanced

Subjects: Databases, Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 98 minutes

This module guides you through implementing data security with Microsoft Purview to enhance data protection and comply with data loss prevention standards within your organization.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Configure Environment
• Create Sensitive Info Type
• Create Sensitivity Label
• Create Data Loss Prevention Policy
• Summary

Products: M365, Microsoft Purview

Roles: Administrator, Auditor

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Data Management, Threat Protection

Duration: 64 minutes

Implement integrated cache in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Review Workloads That Benefit from Cache
• Enable Integrated Cache
• Configure Cache Staleness
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Cosmos Db

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases

Duration: 24 minutes

Run analytics on operational Azure Cosmos DB data with no ETL: choose between Azure Cosmos DB and Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric, mirror a database into OneLake, monitor replication health, and query the result with Transact-SQL (T-SQL) and Spark.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Choose Cosmos Db or Fabric
• Configure Mirroring Into Fabric
• Monitor Mirroring
• Query Mirrored Data Tsql Spark
• Exercise Mirror and Query
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Cosmos Db, Fabric

Roles: Developer, Data Engineer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases, Data Analytics

Duration: 98 minutes

Learn how to work with operational databases in Microsoft Fabric.

Modules in this learning path:

• Get Started SQL Database Microsoft Fabric
• Get Started with Graphql Microsoft Fabric
• Use Data Factory Pipelines Fabric

Products: Azure SQL Database, Fabric

Roles: Developer, Data Engineer, Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases, App Development, Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 190 minutes

Learn how to implement views, stored procedures, functions, and triggers in SQL Server to encapsulate logic, improve code reusability, and enforce business rules.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Create Views
• Create Stored Procedures
• Create Scalar Functions
• Create Table Valued Functions
• Create Triggers
• Choosing When to Use Each Programmability Object
• Exercise Implement Programmability Objects
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Fabric

Roles: Data Engineer, Database Administrator, Developer, Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases, Data Management, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, App Development

Duration: 90 minutes