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Course Outline

Introduction to Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2

  • Overview of Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 for government
  • Key features and benefits for government operations
  • Comparison between Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1 and Azure Blob Storage for government use cases

Setting up Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 for Government

  • Account creation and configuration for government entities
  • Understanding the hierarchical namespace in a government context
  • Strategies for data import and export tailored to government requirements

Security and Access Control for Government

  • Implementing authentication and authorization for secure government operations
  • Managing access with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) in a government environment
  • Data encryption methods and best practices for government data protection

Managing Data and Cost Optimization for Government

  • Data lifecycle management with storage tiers for efficient government operations
  • Performance tuning and optimization strategies for government systems
  • Cost management and optimization techniques tailored to government budgets

Integrating with Analytics Services for Government

  • Introduction to analytics frameworks compatible with Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 for government use
  • Use cases with Azure Databricks, Azure HDInsight, and Azure Synapse Analytics in government applications
  • Building ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory for government data processing

Developer Tools and APIs for Government

  • Overview of available APIs and SDKs for government developers
  • Developing applications using the Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 API in a government context
  • Automation and orchestration of tasks for efficient government workflows

Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Best Practices for Government

  • Tools and techniques for monitoring storage and access patterns in a government setting
  • Troubleshooting common issues specific to government environments
  • Best practices for managing and scaling Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 in government operations

Summary and Next Steps for Government

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of cloud computing principles for government
  • Basic knowledge of data storage solutions and databases

Audience

  • Data engineers
  • Cloud professionals
  • Data scientists
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

Testimonials (1)

Hands on exercises. Class should have been 5 days, but the 3 days helped to clear up a lot of questions that I had from working with NiFi already

James - BHG Financial
Course - Apache NiFi for Administrators

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