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Microsoft Certified Azure Data Fundamentals (Exam DP-900) Certification Guide

You're reading from   Microsoft Certified Azure Data Fundamentals (Exam DP-900) Certification Guide The comprehensive guide to passing the DP-900 exam on your first attempt

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803240633
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Core Data Concepts
2. Chapter 1: Understanding the Core Data Terminologies FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Exploring the Roles and Responsibilities in Data Domain 4. Chapter 3: Working with Relational Data 5. Chapter 4: Working with Non-Relational Data 6. Chapter 5: Exploring Data Analytics Concepts 7. Part 2: Relational Data in Azure
8. Chapter 6: Integrating Relational Data on Azure 9. Chapter 7: Provisioning and Configuring Relational Database Services in Azure 10. Chapter 8: Querying Relational Data in Azure 11. Part 3: Non-Relational Data in Azure
12. Chapter 9: Exploring Non-Relational Data Offerings in Azure 13. Chapter 10: Provisioning and Configuring Non-Relational Data Services in Azure 14. Part 4: Analytics Workload on Azure
15. Chapter 11: Components of a Modern Data Warehouse 16. Chapter 12: Provisioning and Configuring Large-Scale Data Analytics in Azure 17. Chapter 13: Working with Power BI 18. Chapter 14: DP-900 Mock Exam 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Tasks and tools for the data analyst

Data analysts are responsible for generating insights from data models and integrations performed by the data engineer. They create analytical reports and dashboards that support the decision-making of companies.

The primary function of the data analyst is not to create reports but to analyze in detail the data visualization requirements of an organization, and then define the best way to present this data.

Tasks of the data analyst

The following are the key tasks of the data analyst:

  • Creating reports related to the viewing needs of business areas
  • Simplifying understanding of the data model in reports
  • Supporting the data engineer in assembling the necessary data integrations, modeling, and organizations
  • Creating prototypes and reports, charts, histograms, chart maps, and trend charts, and entering other representations of the data
  • Exploring information with advanced techniques, always seeking the best information...
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