Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB (DP-420)

Course Overview

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 in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

• Query the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL
• Author complex queries with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

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

Prerequisites

• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and ability to navigate the Azure portal (AZ-900T01 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals equivalent)
• Experience writing in an Azure-supported language at the intermediate level. (C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java)
• Ability to write code to connect and perform operations on a SQL or NoSQL database product. (SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra or similar)