Data Engineering with MS Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools from Coursera

In this course, you will learn how to perform data engineering with Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools, which enable you to boost the performance of big-data analytic applications by in-memory cluster computing.

You will learn how to differentiate between Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, HDInsight, and SQL Pools and understand the use-cases of data-engineering with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics. You will also learn how to ingest data using Apache Spark Notebooks in Azure Synapse Analytics and transform data using DataFrames in Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics. You will integrate SQL and Apache Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics. You will also learn how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics.

This course is part of a Specialization intended for Data engineers and developers who want to demonstrate their expertise in designing and implementing data solutions that use Microsoft Azure data services for anyone interested in preparing for the Exam DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure (beta). You will take a practice exam that covers key skills measured by the certification exam.

This is the sixth course in a program of 10 courses to help prepare you to take the exam so that you can have expertise in designing and implementing data solutions that use Microsoft Azure data services. The Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure exam is an opportunity to prove knowledge expertise in integrating, transforming, and consolidating data from various structured and unstructured data systems into structures that are suitable for building analytics solutions that use Microsoft Azure data services. Each course teaches you the concepts and skills that are measured by the exam.

By the end of this Specialization, you will be ready to take and sign-up for the Exam DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure (beta).

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Big Data Engineering

In this module you will learn how to differentiate between Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, HDInsight, and SQL Pools. You will also learn how to ingest data using Apache Spark Notebooks in Azure Synapse Analytics and transform data using DataFrames in Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics

Query pools and manage workloads in Azure Synapse Analytics

Integrate SQL and Apach Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics Monitor and manage data engineering workloads with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics

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Covers industry-standard Apache Spark and data engineering with Microsoft Azure tools

Taught by Microsoft, a reputable provider of data engineering solutions

Covers advanced data engineering techniques using Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse

Prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Data Engineer Associate certification exam

Requires prior knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics and Apache Spark

Assumes familiarity with big data engineering concepts and practices

Part of a larger Specialization program, requiring additional courses for comprehensive preparation

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Enhance your understanding of Apache Spark Pools in Azure Synapse Analytics through guided tutorials

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Practice data engineering tasks with Apache Spark Pools

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Set up an Azure Synapse Analytics workspace
Create an Apache Spark Pool
Ingest data using Apache Spark Notebooks
Transform data using DataFrames
Integrate SQL and Apache Spark Pools

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Career center

Learners who complete Data Engineering with MS Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Data Engineer

A Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines and data systems. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Management Specialist

A Data Management Specialist manages and governs data assets. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Architect

A Data Architect designs and builds the infrastructure and processes for managing and using data. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Governance Specialist

A Data Governance Specialist develops and implements data governance policies and procedures. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Integration Specialist

A Data Integration Specialist integrates data from different sources into a single, unified view. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets data to identify trends and patterns. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Information Architect

An Information Architect designs and manages the structure and organization of information. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Data Scientist

A Data Scientist uses data to solve business problems and make predictions. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Business Intelligence Analyst

A Business Intelligence Analyst uses data to help businesses make better decisions. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Database Administrator

A Database Administrator manages and maintains databases. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Software Engineer

A Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software applications. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Cloud Engineer

A Cloud Engineer designs, builds, and manages cloud-based applications and infrastructure. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Business Analyst

A Business Analyst analyzes business needs and develops solutions to improve business processes. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

A Quality Assurance Analyst tests and evaluates software products to ensure they meet quality standards. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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Project Manager

A Project Manager plans, executes, and closes projects. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role by teaching you how to use Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools to perform data engineering tasks. You will learn how to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various sources, and how to monitor and manage data engineering workloads.

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