- Published 6/13/2025
- 1st Edition
Directfrom Microsoft, this Exam Ref is the official study guide for the new MicrosoftDP-300 Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions certification exam.
ExamRef DP-300 Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions offers professional-levelpreparation to maximize your exam performance and sharpen your skills on thejob. It focuses on helping modern IT professionals demonstrate real-worldmastery of implementing and managing cloud-native and hybrid data platformsolutions with Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure Data Services. Learnhow to:
- Planand implement data platform resources
- Implementa secure environment
- Monitor,configure, and optimize database resources
- Configureand manage automation of tasks
- Planand configure a high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) environment
MicrosoftExam Ref publications stand apart from third-party study guides because they:
- Provideguidance from Microsoft, the creator of Microsoft certification exams
- TargetIT professional-level exam candidates with content focused on their needs, notone-size-fits-all content
- Streamlinestudy by organizing material according to the exam's objective domain (OD),covering one functional group and its objectives in each chapter
- Offerconcise overviews of every skill covered by the exam
- FeatureThought Experiments and Thought Experiment Answers to guide candidatesthrough a set of what if? scenarios, and prepare them more effectively forPro-level style exam questions
- IncludeNeed more review? aids pointing you to more study materials if you need them
- Explorebig picture thinking around the planning and design aspects of the IT pro's jobrole
- Deliverexam tips, summaries, and inline questions and answers to help you identify keypoints
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Formore information on Exam DP-300 and the Microsoft Certified: Azure DatabaseAdministrator Associate credential, visit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-database-administrator-associate/.
Table of Contents
1. Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources2. Implement a Secure Environment3. Monitor and Optimize Operational Resources4. Optimize Query Performance5. Perform Automation of Tasks6. Plan and Implement a High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) Environment7. Perform Administration by Using T-SQL