Implementing a Data Analytics Solution with Azure Synapse Analytics (DP-3012)
    About Lesson

    Introduction to Azure Synapse Analytics 

    • Identifying business problems addressed by Azure Synapse Analytics 
    • Describing core capabilities and determining when to use Azure Synapse Analytics 

    Lab: Exploring Azure Synapse Analytics 

    Use Azure Synapse Serverless SQL Pool to Query Files in a Data Lake 

    • Identifying capabilities and use cases for serverless SQL pools 
    • Querying CSV, JSON, and Parquet files 
    • Creating external database objects 

    Lab: Querying files using a serverless SQL pool 

    Analyze Data with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics 

    • Identifying core features and configuring a Spark pool 
    • Running code to load, analyze, and visualize data 

    Lab: Analyzing data with Spark 

    Use Delta Lake in Azure Synapse Analytics 

    • Describing core features and capabilities of Delta Lake 
    • Creating and using Delta Lake tables 
    • Using Delta Lake tables for streaming data and querying from a Synapse Analytics SQL pool 

    Lab: Using Delta Lake in Azure Synapse Analytics 

    Analyze Data in a Relational Data Warehouse 

    • Designing a schema for a relational data warehouse 
    • Creating fact, dimension, and staging tables 
    • Loading and querying data warehouse tables using SQL 

    Lab: Exploring a data warehouse