Part 2: Data Storage

The Design and Implement Data Storage domain in the DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure exam is a critical component that focuses on the foundational aspects of data storage in Azure environments.

In this domain, you will delve into strategies for effectively partitioning data to manage large datasets by dividing them into discrete, manageable pieces, which can significantly improve performance and scalability. You will also review different partitioning techniques and evaluate these strategies according to your date workloads, best practices, and the efficiency of data organization and retrieval to prepare you to make the most appropriate choice for your specific needs.

Additionally, you will explore the creation of a data layer that facilitates the exploration and analysis of data stored in Azure. This includes designing data models that enable easy access and analysis of data and implementing exploration services such as Azure Synapse Analytics...