{"id":84776,"date":"2022-09-12T05:20:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T10:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=84776"},"modified":"2024-04-30T16:04:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T10:34:10","slug":"dp-420-exam-study-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparation Guide on DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you looking to take your cloud-native development skills to the next level? then you need to check out DP-420 exam on Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-dp-420\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB certification<\/a> which is a great option. This DP-420 certification exam tests your ability to design, implement, and manage cloud-native applications using Azure Cosmos DB.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog post, we will cover everything you need to know about the DP-420 certification, including the exam overview, the detailed syllabus, and how to prepare for the exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#All_about_DP-420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Certification\" >All about DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#What_skills_can_you_expect_from_the_DP-420_Azure_Cosmos_DB_certification\" >What skills can you expect from the DP-420 Azure Cosmos DB certification?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Who_should_take_the_DP-420_Certification_Exam\" >Who should take the DP-420 Certification Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Why_should_you_take_the_DP-420_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Certification_exam\" >Why should you take the DP-420 Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#DP-420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Exam_Overview\" >DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Exam Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Prerequisites_of_the_DP-420_exam_on_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB\" >Prerequisites of the DP-420 exam on Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Benefits_of_taking_DP-_420_Certification\" >Benefits of taking DP- 420 Certification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#DP-_420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Exam_Domain\" >DP- 420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Exam Domain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Study_materials_to_refer_for_DP-420_exam\" >Study materials to refer for DP-420 exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#How_to_start_preparing_for_the_DP-420_exam\" >How to start preparing for the DP-420 exam?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/dp-420-exam-study-guide\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"All_about_DP-420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Certification\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All about DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification is an advanced-level certificate exam by Microsoft Azure. It helps you learn how to create, configure, and manage databases and containers. You also need to be able to work with data in Azure Cosmos DB, including how to query and update data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Once you have a strong understanding of Azure Cosmos DB, you&#8217;ll need to put that knowledge to use by designing and implementing a cloud-native application. This application must use Azure Cosmos DB as its data store, and it must be able to scale horizontally.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-84783 size-medium\" title=\"DP-420 Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/microsoft-certified-azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty-300x300-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"DP-420 Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/microsoft-certified-azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/microsoft-certified-azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/microsoft-certified-azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty-300x300-1-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/microsoft-certified-azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty-300x300-1-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For an DP-420 certification, your responsibilities for this role includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning and executing data models and data administration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stacking information into an Azure Cosmos DB database<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improving and maintaining the solution<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The topics covered in this exam include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating and configuring a Cosmos DB account<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating and configuring databases and containers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Querying data\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partitioning data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replication<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backup and restore\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Security<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Also Read: A complete Beginner&#8217;s Guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/azure-cosmos-db-a-complete-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Azure Cosmos DB<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_skills_can_you_expect_from_the_DP-420_Azure_Cosmos_DB_certification\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What skills can you expect from the DP-420 Azure Cosmos DB certification?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DP-420 certification is designed to help you develop the skills you need to successfully manage data lakes. The certification covers a range of topics, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Data governance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Data management<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Data security, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Data analytics<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this certification, you can expect to have the skills to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 Administer and deploy Data Protection Manager (DPM)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 Azure Site Recovery (ASR)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 You will also learn how to protect on-premises and Azure workloads\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 How to troubleshoot and resolve issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This certification is a great way to show your employers that you have the skills they need to protect their data. By earning the DP-420 certification, you will demonstrate your ability to effectively manage data lakes and help organizations reap the benefits of their data.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Also Know:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/azure-certifications-path\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Microsoft Azure Certification Path<\/a> Updated in 2022<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_should_take_the_DP-420_Certification_Exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who should take the DP-420 Certification Exam?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After all this, you will be curious to know who should take the DP-420 Certification Exam?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification can be the ideal achievement if you are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programming engineers who are responsible for making cloud-native arrangements utilizing the Azure Cosmos DB SQL API and its various SDKs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IT experts who have an intensive information &amp; experience with C#, Python, Java, or JavaScript<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">knowledge and experience composing code that connects with a SQL or NoSQL database<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates who are keen on Data Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application Developers\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_should_you_take_the_DP-420_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why should you take the DP-420 Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification exam?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DP-420 certification offers uncountable career benefits as Software Developer, Data Engineer, Solution Architect. While there is no definite answer, the consensus is that those with the DP-420 Cosmos DB certification earn a higher salary than those without it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average salary for a certified DP-420 Cosmos DB professional is $120,000. However, salaries can range from $75,000 to $200,000, depending on experience and location. The reason for this is that the certification demonstrates your expertise in the field, which is highly sought-after by employers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here comes the list of average yearly salary that certified DP-420 Cosmos professional, earn by country wise:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USA: $ 74373<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India: $ 40037<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Did You Know: What Are the Top Paying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/azure-certifications-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Azure Certifications<\/a> in 2022?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DP-420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Exam_Overview\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DP-420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Exam Overview<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is a quick view of the DP-420: Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification exam overview:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84779 size-full\" title=\"DP-420 Exam Format Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format.webp\" alt=\"DP-420 exam format\" width=\"1087\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format.webp 1087w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-300x184.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-1024x628.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-768x471.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-684x420.webp 684w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-640x393.webp 640w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-681x418.webp 681w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dp-420-exam-format-150x92.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1087px) 100vw, 1087px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, there is no retirement date for this DP-420 exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prerequisites_of_the_DP-420_exam_on_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prerequisites of the DP-420 exam on Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need not bother with any earlier hands-on experience or abilities to be qualified for the DP-420 certification. Even though Microsoft records a couple of subjects and basics that you want to cover before you get on board with that fleeting trend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to pass the exam, you need to have a strong understanding of the technology and be able to apply it in a real-world scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no formal prerequisites for the exam, but it is recommended that you have experience working with data lakes, big data, and cloud services. The capacity to compose code to connect and perform operations on a SQL or NoSQL database.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And also, knowledge on data processing languages like C#, Python &amp; server side objects with JavaScript. You should also be familiar with the Microsoft Azure platform and its various services.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_taking_DP-_420_Certification\"><\/span>Benefits of taking <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DP- 420 Certification<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The DP-420 certification is highly sought after across various industries due to the increasing adoption of Azure Cosmos DB by companies such as Microsoft and CoreBanking.<\/p>\n<p>Professionals with this certification have the expertise to create practical solutions by leveraging various integrations, making them highly valuable to organizations. Possessing this certification opens up a plethora of opportunities in different industries, allowing individuals to explore and pursue more desirable career paths.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DP-_420_Designing_and_Implementing_Cloud-Native_Applications_Using_Microsoft_Azure_Cosmos_DB_Exam_Domain\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DP- 420 Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Exam Domain<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DP-420 certification exam covers four domains and carries specific weightage in the exam. Here is what the breakup looks like:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Domain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Weightage<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing and designing data models<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35-40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing and designing data distribution\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-10%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrating an Azure Cosmos DB Solution<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-10%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Optimizing an Azure Cosmos DB Solution<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15-20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintaining an Azure Cosmos DB Solution<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25-30%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each of these above domains has several subtopics that includes:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Implementing and designing data models (35-40%)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designing and implementing a non-relational data model for Azure Cosmos DB Core API<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A data partitioning strategy designing for Azure Cosmos DB Core API<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning and implement sizing and scaling for a database created with Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of client connectivity options in the Azure Cosmos DB SDK<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing data access by using the Azure Cosmos DB SQL language<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing data access by using SQL API SDKs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing server-side programming in Azure Cosmos DB Core API by using JavaScript<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Implementing and designing data distribution (5-10%)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing &amp; Designing a replication strategy for Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designing and implementing multi-region write<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Integrating an Azure Cosmos DB Solution (5\u201310%)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enable Azure Cosmos DB analytical workloads<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing\u00a0 solutions across services<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Optimizing an Azure Cosmos DB Solution (15\u201320%)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Query performance Optimizing in Azure Cosmos DB Core API<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design and implementation change feeds for an Azure Cosmos DB Core API<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Define and implementing an indexing strategy for an Azure Cosmos DB Core API<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Maintaining an Azure Cosmos DB Solution (25\u201330%)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitor and troubleshoot an Azure Cosmos DB solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing a\u00a0 backup and restore for an Azure Cosmos DB solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing a security for an Azure Cosmos DB solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing data movement for an Azure Cosmos DB solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of a DevOps process for an Azure Cosmos DB solution<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Study_materials_to_refer_for_DP-420_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Study materials to refer for DP-420 exam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most important things you can do to prepare for any exam is to make sure you understand the material inside and out. To that end, we recommend starting with the official study guide from Microsoft. This guide covers all the essential topics you will need to know for the exam, and it is a great way to get a better sense of the overall structure of the exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To begin with, explore the learning path of Microsoft Azure. Here we have list of learning path that includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Azure Cosmos DB SQL API\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Planning &amp; Implementing Azure Cosmos DB SQL API<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Connecting with Azure Cosmos DB with the SDK feature<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Managing &amp; Accessing data with Azure Cosmos DB SQL API SDK\u2019s<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Query Execution in Cosmos DB<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Indexing Strategy implementation for Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Integrating Azure Cosmos DB with Azure Services<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Replication strategy &amp; partition strategy in Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Optimizing query &amp; performance operation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Troubleshooting &amp; monitoring<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Managing Azure Cosmos DB with Devops Practices<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Creation of server-side programming constructs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Azure Interview Questions - Top 5 Microsoft Azure Interview Questions in 2022 [ Latest ]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e12Cqavjzuo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Second, you can go through instructor-led video courses <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/training\/courses\/dp-420t00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DP-420T00<\/a>: Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB where you can go through deeper concepts into creating applications using the SQL API and Azure Cosmos DB\u2019s SDK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, you can even learn to write SQL queries, create indexing policies and perform common operations with the SDK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third, when you wrap up with the theoretical review guides and instructional videos, you can continue to attend DP-420 exam questions practice papers. The best way to prepare for any exam is to simulate the experience as closely as possible. That means taking practice exams under timed conditions and really pushing yourself to see how much you can remember and apply under pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will find various DP-420 practice test questions dumps distributed by many companies. However, it is smarter to begin with Microsoft&#8217;s example questions. After you are happy with the example practice results, step through the counterfeit exam presented by Microsoft&#8217;s test sandbox. They offer a genuine test environment, empowering you to evaluate your exhibition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fourth, if you wish to get a place to start. Moreover, Microsoft video courses likewise include practical skills on the DP-420 exam. Github\u2019s hands-on labs for DP-420 are good hands-on labs to assist you with better grasping client commitment abilities. You can likewise look at Microsoft&#8217;s Learn Community, a gathering where you can interface with experts and specialists and ask questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These materials can help you understand specific concepts and learn tips and tricks for answering questions on the exam. By following these steps, you can be sure you are adequately prepared for the DP-420 exam and ready to achieve success.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_start_preparing_for_the_DP-420_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to start preparing for the DP-420 exam?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the few tips to get you started in DP-420 exam:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 First, make sure you have a good understanding of the basics of data protection. You should know the different types of data protection and how they work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 Next, you need to brush up on your skills in identifying and classifying data. This will be important for the exam, as you will need to identify which data needs to be protected and how.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 Once you have the basics down, start studying for the exam in earnest. There are plenty of study guides and practice exams available online, so make use of them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 Get hands-on experience. There is no better way to prepare for the exam than by getting some hands-on experience with the technologies you will be tested on. If you have access to a lab, try to get some practice time in.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 Make a study schedule. Once you have all your study materials, it is time to make a study schedule. It is important to give yourself enough time to study, so don&#8217;t try to cram everything at the last minute.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 Take DP-420 practice exams instead of taking DP-420 dumps available online. One of the best ways to prepare for the exam is to take practice exams. This will help you identify the areas where you need to focus on.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you follow these tips, you should be well on your way to acing the DP-420 exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summary<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I hope this DP-420 Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Certification preparation guide assists you with clearing the exam. If you are looking to deepen your understanding of data lakes and put your skills to the test. Whizlabs also offers the package that includes a study guide, practice tests, and online courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The study guide covers all the topics you need to know for the exam, and the practice tests help you gauge your knowledge and skills. The online course is a great way to get hands-on experience with the technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whizlabs also offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/labs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hands-on labs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/labs\/azure-sandbox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cloud sandbox<\/a> environments that will help you do real time experiments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you have any further doubts on the DP-420 preparation guide, feel free to comment us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking to take your cloud-native development skills to the next level? then you need to check out DP-420 exam on Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB certification which is a great option. This DP-420 certification exam tests your ability to design, implement, and manage cloud-native applications using Azure Cosmos DB. 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