DP-750: Microsoft Azure Databricks Data Engineer Associate (Udemy.com)

Are you ready to become an AZURE DATABRICKS DATA ENGINEER?

Whether you're a beginner or a working professional who wants to level up, this course will guide you step by step with a hands-on, practical, and engaging approach.

GAIN STRONG HANDS-ON WITH:

• Core Components of Azure Databricks - Gain a deep understanding of Azure Databricks Lakehouse architecture and core components, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Metastore, Volumes, Lakehouse Federation, and UDFs/UDTFs.

• CI/CD Bundles - Develop and deploy Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for CI/CD workflows using Databricks CLI while implementing Git-based version control with Databricks Git Folders and Azure DevOps.

• Databricks Compute - Configure Databricks compute for performance, including autoscaling, node sizing, auto-termination, pools, Photon, cluster policies, library management, and access control.

• Data Ingestion - Master data ingestion with Lakeflow Connect, Notebooks, and Azure Data Factory from Azure SQL, Data Lake, REST APIs, and Event Hubs. Handle advanced scenarios including CDC, Auto Loader schema evolution, stream-static joins, watermarking, and late-arriving data.

• PySpark & SparkSQL - Implement batch and streaming data transformations using PySpark and Spark SQL. Master data cleansing, joins, aggregations, set operations, pivoting, merges, and DBUtils for file management, secrets, and parameterization.

• Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines - Build Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines using Streaming Tables and Materialized Views to create Star Schemas, implement Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD), and enforce data quality with Expectations.

• Job Orchestration - Orchestrate and schedule workflows using Databricks Jobs and Azure Data Factory, implementing retries, error handling, task dependencies, triggers, notifications, task values, and job recovery operations.

• Databricks SQL Warehouse - Master Databricks SQL Warehouse features, including query parameters, caching, snippets, alerts, AI/BI Genie, CTAS, COPY INTO, deep/shallow cloning, and query history.

• Performance Optimization - Optimize Databricks performance and cost with caching, partitioning, Z-ordering, liquid clustering, VACUUM, deletion vectors, and time travel. Analyze and troubleshoot Spark workloads using DAG visualization and Spark UI.

• Security and Governance - Implement Databricks security and governance using Unity Catalog, RLS, data masking, ABAC, Azure Key Vault, service principals, lineage, access controls, permissions management, and data retention policies.

• Monitoring and Audit Logging - Configure monitoring, audit logging, and performance tracking with Databricks, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics. Create alerts and dashboards, optimize costs, and enable secure data sharing with Delta Sharing.
  

What Makes This Course Different?

• Super Engaging Lectures - No boring theory here! I explain every concept in a clear and beginner-friendly way using real-life examples and doodle visuals.

• Deep Dive into Every Topic - I don’t just scratch the surface. You'll understand the “why” and “how” behind every feature.

• Strong Hands-On Focus - Learn by doing! From pipelines to notebooks to warehouse, you’ll build real solutions step-by-step, just like an Azure Databricks Data Engineer does.

  
  

DISCLAIMER : This course is independently created and not affiliated with or endorsed by Azure Databricks. All content, including explanations and practice materials, is original and intended solely for educational purposes. It does not include any actual certification exam questions and is based on publicly available documentation, real-world scenarios, and personal experience. Product names, logos, and trademarks used are the property of their respective owners and are included only for identification and learning. Always refer to official Azure Databricks documentation for the latest and most accurate information.