Study Guides for DP-300 Administrating Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure

For all Microsoft SQL server admin and developer friends ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘Œ

DP-300 examย is out there, and I am trilled to pieces having it next week:

Caveat is, there is no officially published study guide yet (while it is Beta). I have compiled following resources from community members and in ne place for you.

We have following study guides to get help from:

1. Check Gregor Suttie’s guide ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://lnkd.in/e-H-hNG

2. Check Ravikiran Srinivasulu’s guide ๐Ÿ‘‰ Study Guide for DP-300

3. Check Gonzalo Juan Jose Bissio guide ๐Ÿ‘‰ DP 300 My experience ๐Ÿ™‚

4. Free e-book from Microsoft onย Professional Azure SQL Database Administration

Please, let us know if you have other good sources for exam preparation. Feel free to share it with community by providing valuable feedback in the comments section.

Updated: I would also recommend to read this post: “Level up with Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate” from Microsoft Tech Community” https://lnkd.in/eXSHbMt #SharingIsCaringโค๏ธ

Good Luck on your upcoming exam!
Keep my posted on your success & journey progress!

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How to start Cloud Journey in your organization?

Hi Cloud Marathoners!

It is usually hard to start a new initiative within a company due to a myriad of reasons. ๐Ÿค”
Thus, this post will focus on how to follow some descriptive steps in starting a new Cloud Journey whereever you are in your life ๐Ÿ™‚

Let’s check a simple approach ๐Ÿ’ก below that could guide us on cloud โ˜๏ธ (AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud) adoption journey ๐Ÿ—บ

Choosing the right cloud solution provider for your customers?

1๏ธโƒฃ Step: Check on Team Alignment with cloud fundamentals
โœ”๏ธ Every team member should have a basic understand of how specific cloud works
โœ”๏ธ Portfolio of candidate workloads should be available to all team members to be used during strategic, release planning and completion of technical tasks 
โœ”๏ธ The technical strategy should include clarity on which levels of the hosting hierarchy will be used and what those terms mean in our business
โœ”๏ธ A naming and tagging standard should be established, maintained, and enforced to guide implementation and resource organization
โœ”๏ธ The hosting hierarchy should be reflected in a resource organization design (account or subscription design)
โœ”๏ธ Align cloud capabilities, teams, and RACI structure to the fundamental concepts above

As an addition, what would you add into first checklist ? ๐Ÿค”

Please, share your thoughts in comments section ๐Ÿ‘ย #SharingIsCaringโค๏ธ๏ธ

Looking ๐Ÿ‘€ for more?
Follow the #cloudmarathoner tag on LinkedIn and via blog postsย ๐Ÿ’ก

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