7 free courses for data professionals (DS and DE)

La finale! This French expression can be called this article. After all, she is the last in the second series of collections of free courses from Microsoft. And today we have courses for data analysis professionals and data engineers . Join now!

By the way!

  • All courses are free (you can even try paid products for free);
  • 6/7 in Russian;
  • You can start training instantly;
  • Upon completion, you will receive a badge on the successful completion of training.

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1. SQL Server on Linux


SQL Server now runs on Linux. This course will help you get a basic understanding of SQL Server on Linux. Then you will learn how to run SQL Server containers on Linux and deploy SQL Server on Linux. After that, you will learn how to automatically configure SQL Server deployment on Linux.

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2. Create open source analytics solutions with Azure HDInsight


In this course, you will learn about HDInsight and how to apply this technology to solve a variety of real-world tasks.

Among the course modules:

  • Introduction to the Open source Analytics Offering
  • Choose the correct HDInsight Configuration to build open-source analytics solutions
  • Creating and configuring a HDInsight cluster
  • Perform Zero ETL analytics with HDInsight Interactive Query

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3. Implementing a data flow solution using Azure Streaming Analytics


Learn the principles of event processing and streaming and see how this applies to Azure Stream Analytics. Then set up your Stream Analytics job for streaming data and learn how to monitor and track job execution.

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4. SQL Server Learning New


The latest version of SQL Server provides many benefits for increased performance and improved functionality, as well as enhanced support for the database platform. In this tutorial, you will learn how to inventory SQL Server deployments using the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit. In addition, you will learn how to upgrade SQL Server databases using the Data Migration Assistant and optimize your upgraded system using the Database Experimentation Assistant and the Query Tuning Advisor.

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5. Working with NoSQL data in Azure Cosmos DB


NoSQL data is an efficient way to store data that does not meet the requirements of a relational SQL database. Find out how to use the Azure portal, the Azure Cosmos DB extension for Visual Studio Code, and the .NET Core SDK for Azure Cosmos DB to work with NoSQL data in any location, as well as provide users with a high level of accessibility no matter where they are.

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6. Azure for data engineers


Learn how the data world is evolving and how the advent of cloud technology provides new business opportunities. You will learn about the various data platform technologies available and how a data engineer can take advantage of these technologies for the benefit of the organization.

Among the modules:

  • The evolving world of data
  • Azure Data Platform Services Overview
  • Defining the tasks of a data engineering specialist in an architecture hosted in the cloud

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7. Create and use analytic reports in Power BI


This course will introduce you to Power BI and teach you how to use and create business intelligence reports.

Among the modules:

  • Getting started with Power BI
  • Retrieving data using Power BI Desktop
  • Data Modeling in Power BI
  • Using visual elements in Power BI
  • Exploring Data in Power BI
  • Publish and share in Power BI

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Conclusion


All. Our second selection of free courses has already ended. Now on Habré there are 8 (in total) our selections in which you can find more than 40 full-fledged training materials. But we do not promise that this is definitely the end. If you are missing a selection, write in the comments. We will try to choose courses on your topic.

* Please note that for some modules you may need a secure connection.

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