DP-420: Design and implement cloud-native applications with Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB

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The Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty certification validates your expertise in designing, building, and optimizing high-performance, cloud-native applications using Azure Cosmos DB. You’ll learn how to write efficient queries, implement indexing policies, and manage Cosmos DB resources through SQL API and SDKs. This certification enhances your cloud-data development capabilities, making you valuable for modern distributed systems roles. It also proves key skills that increase your credibility with employers in cloud computing and data-driven environments.

  • Course : DP-420 Design and implement cloud-native applications with Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB

  • Level : Intermediate

  • Type : Instructor led Live online or Classroom

  • Length : 4 days

  • Labs : Included

  • Practice Test : Included

Who should take this course
  • Cloud developers building distributed applications

  • Backend engineers working with NoSQL databases

  • Azure data engineers enhancing NoSQL skills

  • Software architects designing scalable data systems

  • DevOps engineers integrating Cosmos DB services

  • Full-stack developers needing cloud data expertise

  • IT professionals seeking Azure certification path

  • Database developers optimizing query performance

Prerequisites
  • Good knowledge of Python programming

  • Understanding of data science fundamentals

What you'll learn
  • Design efficient non-relational data models

  • Implement scalable data distribution techniques

  • Integrate Azure Cosmos DB with other services

  • Write efficient SQL queries for Cosmos DB

  • Create and manage indexing policies

  • Provision Azure Cosmos DB resources effectively

  • Optimize performance and throughput strategies

  • Maintain cloud applications with best practices

  • Interpret JSON and database object structures

  • Use SDKs for Java, C# or other languages

  • Deploy server-side objects with JavaScript

  • Manage resources using PowerShell and CLI

Training Mode

Instructor-led Virtual online live Training.

  • Weekend Classes

  • Evening Classes

  • Weekdays Classes

Course Outline


Module 1: Introduction to Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • What is Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • How does Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL work

  • When should you use Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 2: Try Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Explore resources

  • Review basic operations

Module 3: Plan Resource Requirements

  • Understand throughput

  • Evaluate throughput requirements

  • Evaluate data storage requirements

  • Time-to-live (TTL)

  • Plan for data retention with time-to-live (TTL)

Module 4: Configure Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL database and containers

  • Serverless

  • Compare serverless vs. provisioned throughput

  • Autoscale throughput

  • Compare autoscale vs. standard (manual) throughput

  • Migrate between standard (manual) and autoscale throughput

Module 5: Move data into and out of Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Move data by using Azure Data Factory

  • Move data by using a Kafka connector

  • Move data by using Stream Analytics

  • Move data by using the Azure Cosmos DB Spark connector

Module 6: Use the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL SDK

  • Understand the SDK

  • Import from package manager

  • Connect to an online account

  • Implement client singleton

  • Configure connectivity mode

Module 7: Configure the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL SDK

  • Enable offline development

  • Handle connection errors

  • Implement threading and parallelism

  • Configure logging

Module 8: Implement Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL point operations

  • Understand point operations

  • Create documents

  • Read a document

  • Update documents

  • Configure time-to-live (TTL) value for a specific document

  • Delete documents

Module 9: Perform cross-document transactional operations with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Create a transactional batch with the SDK

  • Review batch operation results with the SDK

  • Implement optimistic concurrency control

Module 10: Process bulk data in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Create bulk operations with the SDK

  • Review bulk operation caveats

  • Implement bulk best practices

Module 11: Query the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand SQL query language

  • Create queries with SQL

  • Project query results

  • Implement type-checking in queries

  • Use built-in functions

  • Execute queries in the SDK

Module 12: Author complex queries with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Create cross-product queries

  • Implement correlated subqueries

  • Implement variables in queries

  • Paginate query results

Module 13: Define indexes in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand indexes

  • Understand indexing policies

  • Review indexing policy strategies

Module 14: Customize indexes in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Customize the indexing policy

  • Evaluate composite indexes

Module 15: Consume an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL change feed using the SDK

  • Understand change feed features in the SDK

  • Implement a delegate for the change feed processor

  • Implement the change feed processor

  • Implement the change feed estimator

Module 16: Handle events with Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL change feed

  • Understand Azure Function bindings for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Configure function bindings

  • Develop function

Module 17: Search Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL data with Azure Cognitive Search

  • Create an indexer for data in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Implement a change detection policy

  • Manage a data deletion detection policy

Module 18: Implement a non-relational data model

  • What's the difference between NoSQL and relational databases?

  • Identify access patterns for your app

  • When to embed or reference data

  • Choose a partition key

  • Model small lookup entities

Module 15: Design a data partitioning strategy

  • Denormalize data in your model

  • Manage referential integrity by using change feed

  • Combine multiple entities in the same container

  • Denormalize aggregates in the same container

  • Finalize the data model

Module 20: Configure replication and manage failovers in Azure Cosmos DB

  • Understand replication

  • Distribute data across regions

  • Evaluate the cost of distributing data globally

  • Define automatic failover policies

  • Perform manual failovers

  • Configure SDK region

Module 21: Use consistency models in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand consistency models

  • Configure default consistency model in the portal

  • Change consistency model with the SDK

  • Use session tokens

Module 22: Configure multi-region write in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand multi-region write

  • Configure multi-region support in the SDK

  • Understand conflict resolution policies

  • Create custom conflict resolution policy

Module 23: Customize an indexing policy in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Index usage

  • Review read-heavy index patterns

  • Review write-heavy index patterns

Module 24: Measure index performance in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Enable indexing metrics

  • Analyze indexing metrics results

  • Measure query cost

  • Measure point operation cost

Module 25: Implement integrated cache in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Review workloads that benefit from the cache

  • Enable integrated cache

  • Configure cache staleness

Module 26: Measure performance in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand Azure Monitor

  • Measure throughput

  • Observe rate-limiting events

  • Query logs

Module 27: Monitor responses and events in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Review common response codes

  • Understand transient errors

  • Review rate-limiting errors

  • Configure Alerts

  • Audit security

Module 28: Implement backup and restore for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Evaluate periodic backup

  • Configure continuous backup and recovery

  • Perform a point-in-time recovery

Module 29: Implement security in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Implement network-level access control

  • Review data encryption options

  • Use role-based access control (RBAC)

  • Access account resources using Microsoft Entra ID

  • Understand Always Encrypted

Module 30: Write management scripts for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Create resources

  • Manage index policies

Module 31: Create resource template for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand Azure Resource Manager resources

  • Author Azure Resource Manager templates

Module 32: Build multi-item transactions with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Understand transactions in the context of JavaScript SDK

  • Author Stored procedures

Module 33: Expand query and transaction functionality in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

  • Create user-defined functions

  • Create user-defined functions with the SDK

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  • Official Courseware

  • Instructor-led live online / Classroom

  • Flexible Schedule

  • Course Completion Certification

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