There is exponential growth in cloud adoption and hence the demand for Azure-certified professionals is at an all-time high. With more and more businesses adopting the cloud, they need skilled and certified Azure professionals.
Keeping in mind, the demand for various Azure skills, especially in Data and AI, Microsoft has designed and developed various certifications that depend on skill, roles, and experiences which are
Exam AI-900 – Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
This certification introduces to fundamental concepts of AI and Azure cloud services. This certification is ideal for AI enthusiasts who wish to explore Azure along with AI. This certification arms with designing skills for developing AI-based solutions for deployment on Azure. The exams include 40-60 questions for 180 minutes with a passing score of 700 marks
This certification empowers you with Azure services suitable for AI solutions and their deployment. On successful completion of the AI-900 exam, the candidate will be Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals professional.
Exam: AI-102: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution
The AI-102 exam focuses on designing and implementing Azure AI solutions. You will gain experience across all stages of developing AI solutions which are defining and designing the AI solution, its development, deployment, integration, maintenance, performance tuning, and monitoring. You will be capable of building complete end-to-end AI solutions and integrating AI capabilities in solutions and other applications in conjunction with data scientists and engineers, software developers, Internet of Things (IoT) specialists, and infrastructure administrators.
After successfully clearing the exam, you will be recognised as a Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate. The exam duration is approx. 65 – 130 minutes for solving 40 -60 questions, while the passing score is 700 marks
DP-900 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
As the certification title suggests, this exam is for newbies and educates them on data fundamentals and how to manage databases and data analytics within Microsoft Azure. Ideally, data programmers or analysts who wish to get familiar with Azure should opt for this exam. After this certification, you can proceed with the Azure Database Administrator Associate or Azure Data Engineer Associate, which are role-based certifications, though DP-900 certificate is not compulsory to appear for these exams.
The DP-900 exam is for 60 minutes and includes 40-60 questions in various formats. 700 out of 1000 are the minimum marks required to clear this exam. On successful completion of the DP-900 exam, the candidate will be a Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals professional.
Exam: DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
If you are appearing for the DP-100 exam, you are an expert in data science and machine learning along with the knowledge of implementing and running machine learning workloads on Azure. As a Azure Data scientist, your tasks will include designing a suitable work environment for data science workloads and its creation too. You will be involved in exploring data, training machine learning models, and implementing pipelines and responsible for machine learning solutions and their performance. You are familiar with and have working knowledge of Azure Machine Learning and ML Flow which is required in data science.
The DP-100 exam comprises 40 – 60 questions to be answered in 120 mins and a minimum score of 700 marks. Upon successful completion of the examination, you will be recognition as a Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate.
Exam: DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
The DP-203 is for data engineers and developers who are well-versed in using Microsoft Azure data services for designing and implementing data solutions on the Azure platform. The course material will teach the integration, transformation and consolidation of data from both structured as well unstructured data systems to new structures which are suitable for developing analytical solutions on the principles of Microsoft Azure data services.
The DP-203 exam can be 90 – 150 (approx.) minutes long during which you will have to attempt 40-60 questions with a passing score of 700 out of 1000. On successful clearing of this exam, the candidate will be recognized as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.
Exam: DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure
The DP-300 exam evaluates the expertise of the candidate in Azure SQL, which is provided by Microsoft. You are eligible for this examination only if you have considerable work experience in SQL server on-premises and Azure SQL services.
The exam will prepare you for the role of an Azure database administrator and manage the on-premises and cloud databases built using SQL Server and Azure SQL services. You will learn how to use various tools and methods to work and automate day-to-day operations. You will get familiarised with Transact-SQL (T-SQL) and other tools that help in the administrative management of the database solutions.
As an Azure database administrator, you will be managing, securing, monitoring and optimizing the database solutions while making them available as per use and requirement. You will be expected to work in coordination with Azure data engineers, Azure solution architects, Azure developers, data scientists, and other professionals to manage operational aspects of data platform solutions
The DP-300 exam is for 120 minutes while 40 – 60 questions have to be answered and the passing score is 700 marks. After clearing the exam, you will become a Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.
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