DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Study Guide 4th Edition

Description

DP-900: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals Study Guide Complete Exam Prep with Practice Questions and Hands-on Labs: 4th Edition – 2026

Are you looking to build a strong foundation in core data concepts and learn how they are implemented using Microsoft Azure data services? This book is the perfect starting point, no prior cloud experience required. This practical, focused, and comprehensive guide is designed to help you master Azure Data Fundamentals and confidently pass the DP-900 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals exam on your first attempt.

What You’ll Learn

This book provides everything you need to understand Azure data services and prepare effectively for the DP-900 exam. Inside, you’ll find:

• Core data concepts (relational vs. non-relational, transactional vs. analytical workloads)
• Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, and SQL on Virtual Machines
• Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Azure Cosmos DB and NoSQL data models
• Azure Storage (Blob, Files, Tables, Data Lake Gen2)
• Azure Data Factory for ETL and pipelines
• Azure Synapse Analytics and data warehousing
• Azure Stream Analytics and real-time processing
• Microsoft Fabric and OneLake architecture
• Data governance with Microsoft Purview

Who This Book Is For

This book is ideal for anyone starting their journey in cloud computing and data. It’s especially useful for:

• Beginners exploring Azure and cloud technologies
• Aspiring data professionals and cloud engineers
• Students preparing for Microsoft Azure certifications
• IT professionals transitioning into data roles

Why This Guide Stands Out

Unlike generic study materials, this book:

• Follows the official Microsoft exam blueprint
• Covers the latest Azure services, including Microsoft Fabric and OneLake
• Balances theory with practical understanding
• Reinforces learning through structured practice

It’s built for clarity, exam readiness, and long-term success with Azure data platforms.