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Microsoft DP-203 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Microsoft
Exam Name:Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
Exam Number:DP-203
Passing Score:700/1000
Exam Price:$165 USD
Exam Format:Scenario-based Questions, Case Study, Drag and Drop, Multiple Choice
Related Certifications:Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Available Languages:French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), German, English, Korean
Exam Duration:100-120
Real Exam Qty:40-60
Certificate Validity Period:1 year
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Online proctored exam or test center delivery
Pre Condition:Experience with Azure data services, SQL, Python or Scala is recommended. No mandatory prerequisite exam.
Official Syllabus URL:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/resources/study-guides/dp-203

Microsoft DP-203 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Monitor and Optimize Data Storage and Processing10-15%- Monitor data solutions
  • 1. Monitor Spark workloads
  • 2. Monitor pipeline execution
- Optimize performance
  • 1. Optimize data partitioning and indexing
  • 2. Optimize query performance
Design and Implement Data Storage40-45%- Implement data storage solutions
  • 1. Implement Delta Lake
  • 2. Implement Azure Synapse Analytics storage
  • 3. Implement Azure Data Lake Storage
- Design a data storage structure
  • 1. Design a lakehouse architecture
  • 2. Design partitioning strategies
  • 3. Design a data warehouse schema
Design and Develop Data Processing25-30%- Develop stream processing solutions
  • 1. Implement Azure Stream Analytics
  • 2. Process streaming data with Event Hubs
- Develop batch processing solutions
  • 1. Transform data using Apache Spark
  • 2. Implement Azure Databricks notebooks
  • 3. Develop Azure Data Factory pipelines
Design and Implement Data Security10-15%- Implement data security
  • 1. Implement data encryption
  • 2. Manage sensitive data
  • 3. Configure authentication and authorization

Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure: Frequently Asked Questions

The DP-203 exam leads to the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification from Microsoft. It is positioned at the Associate level. The exam validates the knowledge and skills expected of candidates preparing for Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure.

Related certifications include:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate

The DP-203 exam includes 40-60 questions and allows 100-120. Before test day, divide the available time by the number of questions in a timed practice set to establish a steady per-question pace. If a difficult item starts consuming too much time, mark it for review and move forward instead of losing momentum. A full timed practice session can help you decide when to move on, when to return, and how much buffer to reserve for a final check.

The passing score for DP-203 is 700/1000, and the official exam fee is $165 USD. Because a retake requires paying the exam fee again, use timed practice results as a readiness check before scheduling your next attempt. If your performance remains inconsistent, continue reviewing weak domains and repeat a timed session before booking the exam.

Experience with Azure data services, SQL, Python or Scala is recommended. No mandatory prerequisite exam.

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The current DP-203 outline is organized into 4 top-level domains. The first listed areas include:

  • Design and Implement Data Security (10-15%)
  • Monitor and Optimize Data Storage and Processing (10-15%)
  • Design and Develop Data Processing (25-30%)

Review the Exam Topics section above for the complete outline and any nested subtopics.

Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure Sample Questions:

Question 1

You implement an enterprise data warehouse in Azure Synapse Analytics.
You have a large fact table that is 10 terabytes (TB) in size.
Incoming queries use the primary key SaleKey column to retrieve data as displayed in the following table:

You need to distribute the large fact table across multiple nodes to optimize performance of the table.
Which technology should you use?

A. hash distributed table with clustered index
B. heap table with distribution replicate
C. hash distributed table with clustered Columnstore index
D. round robin distributed table with clustered Columnstore index
E. round robin distributed table with clustered index


Question 2

You have an Azure data factory.
You execute a pipeline that contains an activity named Activity1. Activity1 produces the following output.

For each of the following statements select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.


Question 3

You are building a database in an Azure Synapse Analytics serverless SQL pool.
You have data stored in Parquet files in an Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 container.
Records are structured as shown in the following sample.
{
"id": 123,
"address_housenumber": "19c",
"address_line": "Memory Lane",
"applicant1_name": "Jane",
"applicant2_name": "Dev"
}
The records contain two applicants at most.
You need to build a table that includes only the address fields.
How should you complete the Transact-SQL statement? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.


Question 4

You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure Data Lake Storage account. The storage account contains a data lake named DataLake1.
You plan to use an Azure data factory to ingest data from a folder in DataLake1, transform the data, and land the data in another folder.
You need to ensure that the data factory can read and write data from any folder in the DataLake1 file system.
The solution must meet the following requirements:
Minimize the risk of unauthorized user access.
Use the principle of least privilege.
Minimize maintenance effort.
How should you configure access to the storage account for the data factory? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.


Question 5

You are designing a dimension table in an Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool.
You need to create a surrogate key for the table. The solution must provide the fastest query performance.
What should you use for the surrogate key?

A. an IDENTITY column
B. a sequence object
C. a GUID column


Solutions:

Question 1
Answer: C
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Question 5
Answer: A

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