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The document discusses updates made to the Microsoft DP-200 certification exam on November 24th, 2020. The updates remove Azure SQL Database and Azure Data Lake Storage from required skills and replace "Sources" with "Stores" and "Data Lake Storage" with "Data Lake Storage Gen2" in the skills measured. Candidates must pass DP-200 and DP-201 exams to earn the Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate certification.

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The document discusses updates made to the Microsoft DP-200 certification exam on November 24th, 2020. The updates remove Azure SQL Database and Azure Data Lake Storage from required skills and replace "Sources" with "Stores" and "Data Lake Storage" with "Data Lake Storage Gen2" in the skills measured. Candidates must pass DP-200 and DP-201 exams to earn the Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate certification.

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Microsoft Exam DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution

Certification: Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate


UPDATES ANNOUNCED ON 24th November 2020
Updated Exam DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
Microsoft offers you a wide range of certifications to express your skill level in Azure. These
certifications are offered at Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. One of the most
sought certification at the intermediate level is Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer
Associate. It is very suitable for the Data Engineers who are trying to excel in an intermediate
level of their professional career. The ideal candidate should either be having a practical
background in the Azure environment or they can be an enthusiast considering to adopt this
career and is already Microsoft Certified in Azure Fundamentals.
This certification comprises of two exams
1: DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
2: DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution
In this article, we will discuss DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution and the new
updates related to this exam.
Who are Data Engineers?
Data Engineers design and implement the management, monitoring, security, and privacy of
data using the full stack of data services.
Who Are Azure Data Engineers?
Azure Data Engineers design and implement the management, monitoring, security, and privacy
of data using the full stack of Azure data services to satisfy business needs.
Who Should Take This Exam?
Candidates for this exam are Microsoft Azure data engineers who collaborate with business
stakeholders to identify and meet the data requirements to implement data solutions that use
Azure data services.
Azure data engineers are responsible for data-related implementation tasks that include
provisioning data storage services, ingesting streaming and batch data, transforming data,
implementing security requirements, implementing data retention policies, identifying
performance bottlenecks, and accessing external data sources.
Candidates for this exam must be able to implement data solutions that use the following Azure
services: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly Azure SQL DW), Azure Data
Factory, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure Blob storage.
What Does This Exam Measure?

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: implement data
storage solutions; manage and develop data processing; and monitor and optimize data
solutions.
What are The Changes Made in the Update of 24th November 2020?
Exam Guide for DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution is updated with the changes
made on 24th November 2020/
In the Audience Profile section following changes are made.
Azure SQL Database and Azure Data Lake Storage are removed from the services required by
the candidate to implement data solutions in Azure.
that use the following Azure
services: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly Azure SQL
DW), Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks,
and Azure Blob storage.
The new text is as follows:
Candidates for this exam must be able to implement data solutions that use the following Azure
services: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly Azure SQL DW), Azure Data
Factory, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure Blob storage.
The Monitor and Optimize Data Solutions section under the Skill Measured heading has the
following three changes.
Sources are replaced by the Stores under the Monitor data storage heading.
Previous:
Monitor relational and non-relational data sources
Updated:
Monitor relational and non-relational data stores

Data Lake Storage is replaced with Data Lake Storage Gen2


Previous:
Implement Data Lake Storage monitoring
Updated:
Implement Data Lake Storage Gen2 monitoring
Under the heading Optimize of Azure data solutions following changes are made:
Data Lake Storage is replaced with Data Lake Storage Gen2.
Previous:
Optimize Data Lake Storage
Updated:
Optimize Data Lake Storage Gen2
Earning The Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate Certification
To earn the Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate certification you need to pass the
following two exams:
DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution
DP-201 Designing an Azure Data Solution
Both of these exams are designed for people with hands-on experience and thorough
knowledge of designing and Implementing Azure Data Solutions.
Preparing For The DP-200 Exam
There are two ways to prepare for the DP-200 exam. One is to prepare for free by accessing
online videos, tutorials, and guides, but this needs you to be possessing a thorough knowledge
of Azure Data Solutions as well as the opportunity to practically implement the same.
Additionally, the free resources have limitations and they are not updated frequently. So for
most of the candidates, it cannot help them in full to earn the certification.
The other way is to access the paid resources offered by different vendors. These resources are
updated, to the point and are more object-oriented through practical approaches like practice
tests, braindumps, and professionally designed study guides.
Microsoft offers you multiple options to prepare for the DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data
Solution exam. These include both paid and free resources. Free resources include online
training through multiple modules. Paid resources include instructor-led training sessions and
labs. These sessions are supported by official practice tests and the publications by Microsoft
press. The registration fee amounts to a few thousand dollars per course.
As Microsoft's official training resources are expensive and are not affordable by the majority of
the candidates, many other companies in the market offer the training for DP-200
Implementing an Azure Data Solution for more affordable and competitive fees. DumspTool is
one of these companies which offers training for DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution
for a competitive price. DumpsTool offers an innovative pathway to ensure success in the DP-
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Practice Question Answers in PDF, and a Testing Engine. Through intensive individual support
and guidance as well as plenty of downloadable material for the DP-200 exam, DumpsTool
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is easier to get success in DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution exam with more
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