Getting Started with Azure Synapse Analytics

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About this course

Build a solid foundation in azure synapse analytics from scratch.

  • 5 lessons
  • 30 min
  • beginner

What you'll learn

  • Explain the business and technical problems that unified analytics platforms address
  • Describe how Synapse fits into the broader cloud data ecosystem
  • Identify the primary components of an Azure Synapse workspace
  • Distinguish between dedicated SQL pools, serverless SQL pools, and Spark pools at a conceptual level
  • Describe the role of data lake storage in a Synapse architecture
  • Outline common patterns for ingesting data into Synapse

Finishing the course

  • 20 knowledge-check questions along the way, so you know the ideas stuck before you move on.
  • Watching is free and needs no account. Sign in to save your progress. Pass each lesson's quiz (60%+) to earn the certificate. Each certificate has its own public verification link to share, marked quiz-verified.