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Overview

On this Microsoft: Configure and migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL course you’ll gain an understanding of Azure Database for PostgreSQL which is a Platform as a Service database service in the Microsoft cloud. It bases itself on the PostgreSQL open-source relational database and includes built-in high availability, automatic backup and restore, as well as comprehensive security features.
The pay-as-you-go pricing model provides predictable performance and near-instant scaling. In this learning path, you learn the main features of PostgreSQL and how they work in Azure Database for PostgreSQL. You learn about the different Azure Database for PostgreSQL implementation options, and how to configure a server for your needs.
You’ll also:
- Learn about the PostgreSQL architecture, and how to manage different aspects of Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
- Learn how PostgreSQL manages connections from clients, and look at some common PostgreSQL client tools.
- Learn about the security features of Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
- Learn how to create and run stored procedures and functions.
- Learn how Azure Database for PostgreSQL implements write-ahead logging.
- Understand how performance tuning works and how you can assess performance metrics.
At the end of this course, you’ll achieve your Microsoft: Configure and migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL certification.
At Firebrand, we are one of the few companies in the world to be designated a Microsoft Cloud Partner. Through our Lecture | Lab | Review method, you’ll access official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.
Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Database Administrators: Those who manage and maintain databases, ensuring their performance, security, and availability.
- Intermediate-Level Learners: Individuals who already understand relational databases and basic SQL.
- IT Professionals: Those looking to enhance their skills in managing PostgreSQL databases within the Azure environment.
Curriculum
- Module 1: Explore PostgreSQL architecture
- Module 2: Understand client-server communication in PostgreSQL
- Module 3: Understand PostgreSQL query processing
- Module 4: Secure Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- Module 5: Procedures and functions in PostgreSQL
- Module 6: Understand write-ahead logging
- Module 7: Configure and manage Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- Module 8: Understand concurrency in PostgreSQL Tune queries in Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- Module 9: Migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server
Exam Track
There is no assessment associated to this course.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should demonstrate an understanding of relational databases and basic SQL.
What's Included
Your course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Benefits
Six reasons to sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Three training options. Choose between residential classroom-based, live online, or city-centre courses
- All-inclusive course. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. Our expert instructors cover exclusive additional materials not taught through the official curriculum
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style compared to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 145,000 professionals
*For residential training only. Doesn't apply to online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
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- Certification Guarantee
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- Official vendor content aligned to certification
- Focused on getting every student ready for their exam
- Live instructor-led
- Extra hands-on labs & review sessions
- Exam preparation & practice tests
- Certification Guarantee
- Exam voucher included
- Extended training days
- 24-hour lab access
- Food & accommodation included
- Distraction-free
- On-site testing