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Microsoft DP-200 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Implementing an Azure Data Solution |
| Exam Number: | DP-200 |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 700 (out of 1000) |
| Exam Format: | Case studies, Multiple response, Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 1 year (renewable, subject to Microsoft certification policy) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 (varies by country/region) |
| Available Languages: | French, English, Chinese (Simplified), Spanish (varies by availability), Korean, German, Japanese |
| Related Certifications: | DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure |
| Recommended Training: | Azure Data Engineer Learning Path (DP-203 updated track) Microsoft Learn - DP-200 Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Microsoft Exams Microsoft Certification Dashboard |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite testing center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Basic understanding of data concepts and experience with Azure data services is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/dp-200 |
Microsoft DP-200 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Develop data processing solutions | - Stream processing solutions
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| Design and implement data storage | - Design data storage structures
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| Secure and optimize data solutions | - Monitor and optimize data systems
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Common Questions About the Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution
The Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution exam is the official Microsoft assessment behind the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (legacy path) credential, which sits at the Associate level. Passing it confirms that your skills meet the vendor's current requirements rather than a textbook outline. It also connects with related certifications such as DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure, so it can anchor a broader certification path.
According to the official exam information, the Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution exam includes 40-60 questions and gives you 180 minutes to complete them. Treat that as a pacing exercise, not just a knowledge check: bank the questions you know first, flag the ones that stall you, and circle back instead of burning minutes on a single item. Before test day, run at least one full timed session in the Real4Prep desktop or online test engine, so the clock never feels unfamiliar when it counts.
To pass the Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution exam you need 700 (out of 1000), and the official registration fee is USD 165 (varies by country/region). Keep one thing in mind: a failed attempt is not discounted, so retaking the exam means paying USD 165 (varies by country/region) again in full. A practical safeguard is to sit a complete Real4Prep practice test a week or two before your exam date; if your timed scores are not sitting comfortably above the passing mark, consider pushing your booking back and drilling the weak domains first.
The official prerequisites for the Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution exam are as follows: Basic understanding of data concepts and experience with Azure data services is recommended.. Requirements can change over time, so confirm the details on the official Microsoft exam page at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/dp-200 before you book your seat.
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Exam delivery: Online proctored or onsite testing center (Pearson VUE).
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The Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution syllabus is organized into 3 domains. The leading areas include Design and implement data storage, Develop data processing solutions, and Secure and optimize data solutions. For the complete, topic-by-topic breakdown, scroll up to the Exam Topics section above.
Microsoft Implementing an Azure Data Solution Sample Questions:
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You have an Azure Storage account that contains 100 GB of files. The files contain text and numerical values. 75% of the rows contain description data that has an average length of 1.1 MB.
You plan to copy the data from the storage account to an Azure SQL data warehouse.
You need to prepare the files to ensure that the data copies quickly.
Solution: You modify the files to ensure that each row is more than 1 MB.
Does this meet the goal?
- A. Yes
- B. No
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You have an Azure Cosmos DB database that uses the SQL API.
You need to delete stale data from the database automatically.
What should you use?
- A. Low Latency Analytical Processing (LLAP)
- B. Time to Live (TTL)
- C. soft delete
- D. schema on read
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You are implementing an Azure Blob storage account for an application that has the following requirements:
Data created during the last 12 months must be readily accessible.
Blobs older than 24 months must use the lowest storage costs. This data will be accessed infrequently.
Data created 12 to 24 months ago will be accessed infrequently but must be readily accessible at the lowest storage costs.
Which four actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
Correct Answer:
1 - Create a block blob in a Blob storage account
2 - Use an Azure Resource Manager template that has a lifecycle management policy
3 - Create a rule that has the rule actions of TierCool, TierToArchive, and Delete
4 - Schedule the lifecycle management policy to run.
References:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/blobs/storage-lifecycle-management-concepts
You have an Azure Storage account.
You need to configure the storage account to send an email when an administrative action is performed on the account.
What should you do?
- A. Create an alert based on a metric.
- B. Enable Azure Advanced Threat Protection (ATP).
- C. Create an alert based on the activity log.
- D. Create a custom role for the storage account.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A company is deploying a service-based data environment. You are developing a solution to process this data.
The solution must meet the following requirements:
Use an Azure HDInsight cluster for data ingestion from a relational database in a different cloud service Use an Azure Data Lake Storage account to store processed data Allow users to download processed data You need to recommend technologies for the solution.
Which technologies should you use? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
Correct Answer:
References:
https://sqoop.apache.org/
https://kafka.apache.org/intro
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/hdinsight/hadoop/apache-hadoop-use-hive-ambari-view
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