The Role of the Azure Database Administrator

This module explores the role of a database administrator in the world of Azure. It also provides
some foundational information relevant to the overall content. This includes a review of the various
SQL Server-based options (SQL Server in a VM, Managed Instances, and Azure SQL Database.)
Students will learn why compatibility level is a crucial concept when working with SQL databases in
Azure. Students are also introduced to other database platforms available on Azure in addition to
those based on SQL Server, in particular PostgreSQL and MySQL

Lesson

  • Azure Data Platform Roles
  • Azure Database Platforms and Options
  • SQL Server Compatibility Levels
  • Azure Preview Features