Program Outline

DP-420T00DataIntermediateAzure

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

This course teaches developers how to create application using the NoSQL API and SDK for Azure Cosmos DB. Students will learn how to write efficient queries, create indexing policies, manage and provisioned resources, and perform common operations with the SDK.

Role-Based Certification PrepTrack: Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer SpecialtyOfficial Source: Microsoft Learn

Delivery

Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid

Duration

4 days

Product

Azure

Role

Developer

Lab-Based DeliveryCustomizable for TeamsOfficially Aligned: Microsoft Learn

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Microsoft

Data Management

Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

Azure

Data

Program Guide

Overview Outline Coverage Prerequisites Outcomes Certification Related

Best Fit

DeveloperData ManagementCertification ReadinessTailored Team Delivery

Audience Profile

Who This Program Is For

Software engineers tasked with authoring cloud-native solutions that leverage Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL and its various SDKs. They are familiar with C#, Python, Java, or JavaScript. They also have experience writing code that interacts with a SQL or NoSQL database platform.

Overview

Program Summary

As a candidate for this certification, you should have subject matter expertise designing, implementing, and monitoring cloud-native applications that store and manage data.

Course Outline

Complete Module Sequence

Review the full module sequence for this program, including the primary topic coverage in each module where available.

Module 1

Get started with Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Introduction to Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Try Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 2

Plan and implement Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Plan Resource Requirements
Configure Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Move data into and out of Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 3

Connect to Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL with the SDK

Use the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL SDK
Configure the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL SDK

Module 4

Access and manage data with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL SDKs

Implement Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL point operations
Perform cross-document transactional operations with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Process bulk data in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 5

Execute queries and build a Generative AI application with Azure Cosmos DB

Query the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Author complex queries with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Build Generative AI applications with Azure Cosmos DB

Module 6

Define and implement an indexing strategy for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Define indexes in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Customize indexes in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 7

Integrate Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL with Azure services

Consume an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL change feed using the SDK
Handle events with Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL change feed
Search Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL data with Azure Cognitive Search

Module 8

Implement a data modeling and partitioning strategy for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Implement a non-relational data model
Design a data partitioning strategy

Module 9

Design and implement a replication strategy for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Configure replication and manage failovers in Azure Cosmos DB
Use consistency models in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Configure multi-region write in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 10

Optimize query and operation performance in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Customize an indexing policy in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Measure index performance in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Implement integrated cache in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 11

Monitor and troubleshoot an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL solution

Measure performance in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Monitor responses and events in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Implement backup and restore for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Implement security in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 12

Manage an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL solution using DevOps practices

Write management scripts for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Create resource template for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Module 13

Create server-side programming constructs in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Build multi-item transactions with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
Expand query and transaction functionality in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Coverage Areas

Topic Coverage

Coverage Item 1

Design and implement data models

Coverage Item 2

Design and implement data distribution

Coverage Item 3

Integrate an Azure Cosmos DB solution

Coverage Item 4

Optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution

Coverage Item 5

Maintain an Azure Cosmos DB solution

Customization

Adapt This Program for Your Team

We can adapt this program around your team structure, platform priorities, delivery goals, and the scenarios your people need to work through in practice.

•Align labs to your Microsoft tenant and workload scenarios
•Add readiness checks and exam preparation reviews
•Extend delivery with role-specific implementation workshops

Program Details

Course Code

DP-420T00

Type

Course

Subject

Data Management

Delivery

Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid

Duration

4 days

Certification Track

Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

Learning Brief

Prerequisites

Learning Outcomes

•Design and implement data models
•Design and implement data distribution
•Integrate an Azure Cosmos DB solution
•Optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution
•Maintain an Azure Cosmos DB solution

Certification & Source

•Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

Aligned to the official Microsoft Learn course and learning path for this program.

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Adapt for Your Team

Shape This Program Around Your Delivery Goals

We can adapt the program outline, labs, and implementation emphasis around your platform priorities, delivery timelines, and role mix.

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