Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure: Physical Data Storage Structures

“An effective storage structure is critical to big data implementation success. In this course you ll explore data compression in databases and file storage. Then you ll discover how partitioning and sharding are implemented in the database. Next you ll explore designing tables in an Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool and implement geo-replication for redundancy in both databases and Azure Blob storage. You ll also discover implementing distribution schemes in Azure Synapse Analytics. Finally you ll discover data archiving and long-term retention policies for Azure Blob storage and Azure SQL Databases.

This course is one in a collection that prepares learners for the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure (DP-203) exam.”