CLOUD COMPUTING - AZURE

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AZURE SQL & DBA

Master Azure SQL and Database Administration (DBA) in Pune with our comprehensive training program. Learn to deploy, manage, and optimize Azure SQL databases with expert guidance. Gain hands-on experience in migration, security, and performance tuning for Azure environments. Explore scalability, disaster recovery, and automation strategies tailored for the cloud. Benefit from interactive sessions, real-world scenarios, and personalized mentorship. Elevate your career with in-demand skills in Azure's cutting-edge cloud database solutions. Join us to become a proficient Azure SQL DBA and lead innovation in data management.

Radical Technologies

50,000+ English 32 hours Weekdays / Weekends Classroom / Online / Corporate

Online / Classroom

AZURE SQL & DBA

IT Training Programme

Duration 32 hours

Batch Type Weekdays / Weekends

Mode of Training Classroom / Online / Corporate

Locations Pune, Bangalore, Kochi

Language English

Certification Globally Recognized

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What you'll learn

Understand core concepts and architecture from the ground up

Get hands-on with the tools used by working professionals

Build real-world projects you can add to your portfolio

Learn industry best practices and coding standards

Practice with real datasets and real-world scenarios

Prepare for certification and technical interviews

Work on collaborative, team-based exercises

Apply performance tuning and optimization techniques

Understand how the technology fits into a larger ecosystem

Complete assignments reviewed by mentors

Programme Overview

10 sections covering the complete curriculum — a single, progressive learning arc.

32 hours

Training Duration

Core Modules

169

Total Lessons

4.4★

Average Rating

50K+

Students Trained

Foundations & Core Concepts

Get hands-on with the fundamentals and architecture — the building blocks for everything that follows.

Fundamentals Architecture Setup

Hands-On Practical Training

Work through real exercises and assignments designed to mirror what you will do on the job.

Practicals Assignments Labs

Real-World Projects

Apply what you have learned to end-to-end projects that go straight into your portfolio.

Projects Portfolio Case Studies

Advanced Techniques

Go beyond the basics with advanced concepts, integrations and production-grade practices.

Advanced Integration Best Practices

Ecosystem Integration

Understand how this technology connects with the broader tools and platforms used in the industry.

Ecosystem Tools Platforms

Performance & Interview Prep

Master optimization techniques and prepare for the technical interview questions employers actually ask.

Optimization Interview Prep Certification

Who is this programme for?

Whether you're already writing code, working with data, or supporting applications today — this programme is built to take you into a CLOUD COMPUTING - AZURE role.

Software Developers

Engineers who want to add this skill set to their toolkit

Analysts & Consultants

Professionals moving into a more technical, hands-on role

IT Professionals

System admins and support engineers upskilling into a new domain

Fresh Graduates

CS/IT graduates aiming for a job-ready technical role

Course Curriculum

10 sections • 169 lessons • 32 hours

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Total Duration

32 hours

100% Practical · Unlimited Doubt Sessions

01 AZURE CLOUD INTRO, CONFIGURATION

Introduction to Cloud. Need for Cloud, Advantages

Cloud Architecture Basics – IaaS, PasS and SaaS

Advantages of Microsoft Cloud – Azure Platform

Azure Products and Azure Services – MarketPlace

SQL Database Implementations in Azure Platform

Logical Servers, Virtual Machines, Managed Instance

Installing SSMS and Azure Data Studio (ADS) Tools

Creating Azure Account and Free Subscriptions

Creating Azure SQL Server (Logical Server)

Firewall Settings for Azure SQL Server (Logical Server)

Adding Firewall Rules – IP for Remote Access

Server Properties and Status Check. Server Name Format

Password Resets and Azure SQL Server Name Format

Creating Azure SQL Databases and Pricing Tiers

Azure SQL Database Access from SSMS Tool

02 DTU, ELASTIC QUERIES, MIGRATIONS

Azure Storage : Types, Creation & Containers

LRS, GRS and RA-GRS Azure Storage Accounts

Storage Containers, Storage Explorer Tool Usage

Data Migration and Database Migration in Azure

Data Migration Assistant (DMA) Tool, Assessment

Data / Database Migrations To Azure SQL

Database Exports and Imports in Azure with bacpac

Migration Scopes : Schema, Data, Schema & Data

Schema Generation and Compatibility For Migration

Data Migration Verification and Row Counts

DTU : Data Transaction Unit, Resource Allocations

Basic, Standard and Premium Plans For SQL DB

vCore Based Purchasing : Gen 4 and Gen 5 Types

General Purpose and Business Critical Plans

Compute Tier : Provisioned and Serverless

Bounding Box Model, Elastic Pools & Queries

eDTUs and Elastic Pool, per Database Settings

Elastic Scaling with Azure SQL Databases

03 AZURE SQL DATABASE TUNING

Azure SQL Server Level Tuning Options

Azure SQL Database Level Tuning Options

Automated Tuning Options and Peak-Loads

Force Plan, Create Index and Drop Index

Query Performance Insight, Recommendations

IO Metrics, CPU Metrics & Query Statistics

Data File IO, Log File IO, Custom Reports

Query Audits with Query IDs, Dashboards

DTU Usage Reports and Elastic Queries

Query Level Recommendations and Query Costs

Azure Search Service Configuration, Pricing Tiers

Azure Search for Data Import and Indexer Options

Suggester and Analyzer Index Modes for Tuning

Retrievable, Facetable, Filterable Indexes

Facetable and Searchable Indexes for Tuning

Change Tracking Options,

Watermark Columns

Full Text Search : Performance Advantages

04 XEL GRAPHS, STRETCH DATABASES

SQL Traces : Creation and Audits. Limitations

SQL Traces : Event Class, Category, Filter, Conditions

Extended Events Package, Target, Action, Session

TSQL and SP Debug Events with Global Fields

XE Objects : Catalog & Dynamic Management Views

XE Profiler – Templates for Event Profiling (Audits)

Comparing XE Profiler with SQL Profiler Tool

Comparing Azure SQL Database with On-Premise

Stretch Databases in Azure SQL Databases

Stretch Databases – Tuning Benefits, Cautions

Table Level Migrations with Azure SQL Databases

Compute Performance Levels and DSU Pricing

Data Storage and Azure Database Snapshots

Geo Backup Of Tables and Hybrid Cloud Settings

Remote Data Archive Configuration in Azure

Database Master Key [DMK], Cold Data Migration

Real-time Advantages of Stretch Databases

05 ALERTS, BACKUPS / RESTORES

Azure SQL Server Activity Log and Options

Events, Operations and Event Categories

Quick Insights from Events and Filters

Events Exports to Event Hub, Log Analytics

Log Analytics Workspace, Alert Rules

Email / SMS Notifications and Schedules

Log Analytics Settings and Azure Storage

Activity Logs and Audit Reports, Insights

Azure SaaS Notifications System Options

Automated Backups in Azure SQL Database

Long Term & Automated Backup Retentions (bacpac)

Backups – Retentions, Audits. LTR Policy

Restore Points and Azure SQL Database Recovery

Geo-Redundant Backups and Advantages in Azure

Restore Options and DB Creations with LTR

Azure Storage Explorer Tool using Backups

Disaster Recovery (DR) Advantages in Azure

06 AZURE SQL DBA HA – DR LEVEL 1

Failover Groups and Active Geo-Replication

Read-Write Failover Policy, Automated Failover

Geo Replication Configurations – Azure Locations

Primary-Secondary and Read / Write Modes

GeoReplication : Monitoring and Forced Failover

Azure Server Failover Process, Strategies

Automated Failover , Manual & Forced Failover

Backup Errors, Geo Replication Errors – Solutions

SQL Data Sync Service and Sync Groups

HUB, MEMBER and SYNC DATABASE

Sync Direction, Sync Schema and Sync Interval

bi-directional Load Balancing and Failover

Conflict Resolution Policy with HUB and MEMBER

Cloud to Cloud / On-Premise Synchronization

Hub to Member and Member to Hub Sync Policies

07 HA – DR LEVEL 2

Azure AlwaysOn with SQL Server Clusters

Primary Node and Secondary Node Clusters

SQL Server Virtual Machines and Settings

Domain Controller (DC) Virtual Machines

Witness File Share (WFS) Settings in DC

Azure Server Failover Process, Strategies

Adding Databases to Failover Group

Always On Health Check Reports (AOAG)

Configuring and Using Azure Always-On

Load Balancing with Azure Always-On

Azure Cloud Shell – PowerShellGet, Versions

Power Shell Scripts for Configurations

Power Shell Scripts for Job Schedules

Power Shell Scripts for Firewall, ARM

Azure CLI – Purpose, Real-time Use

Command Line Interface for Automations

Azure telemetry Commands and Usage

Help, Show, Create and Firewall Commands

08 SECURITY MANAGEMENT, RLS

Firewall and Virtual Network Configurations

Server-level Firewall & Database Firewall Rules

System Stored Procedures for Firewall Settings

Logins, Users, Roles and Permissions using T-SQL

Creating Logins without Logins. Containment Users

GRANT, DENY, REVOKE, WITH GRANT Permissions

Role Level and Schema Level Security in Azure

Threat Detection, Transparent Database Encryption

Vulnerability Assessment, Dynamic Data Masking

Implementing RLS – Row Level Security

Creating Users with and without Logins

Using SECURITY Schema for RLS Functions

Creating Security Predicates and Filters

Security Policies for Row Level Security

EXECUTE AS options for RLS. STATE ON/OFF

Dynamic Data Masking with Azure SQL Database

Implementing DDM with Azure Portal & T-SQL

09 AZURE VIRTUAL MACHINE – WINDOWS

IaaS, Azure VM. Install Azure Virtual Machines

Install/Configure Windows Server, Redhat, Ubuntu

SQL Server Azure VM – Config Settings, Elastic Pools

Resource Groups, Resource Pools and eDTUs

Verify SQL Instances in Azure VM. sysadmin Account

Azure Storage Blades and Pricing Options

Azure VM – Settings, DB Creation in Azure VM

On-Premise & Azure Virtual Machines: Similarities

SSMS, SQL Server Instance, Agent in Azure VM

Azure Virtual Machines ; Security Options

Azure SQL Database in VM to SQL Cloud

Azure SQL Database in VM to on-Prem

Deployment Automation Process, Automation Scripts

SQL Database in AWS and Google Cloud

Azure Virtual Machine Configuration Settings

Azure SQL Database Advantages in Virtual Machines

Public Access with SQL Server Instance, Security

10 LINUX VM, MANAGED INSTANCES

SQL Server on LINUX – RHEL (Red Hat Linux)

Advantages of LINUX RHEL Over Windows

LINUX RHEL Security Management, Firewall

Storage, vCores and Storage Options in VM

RHEL Clusters for SQL Server on LINUX

Failover Mode and Node Majority – TCP

Deployment Models and Azure Resource Manager

RHEL Cluster Resource Manager Settings

Pacemaker and SQL Server Nodes in AG

SQL Database Managed Instance – TDE

Native Virtual Networks and Scalability

Lift – Shift LOB Applications, PaaS Infrastructure

Frictionless Migration for On-Premise

vCore Purchasing Model for Azure SQL DB

Gen 4 and Gen 5 Logical CPUs, Resource Limits

Managed Instances Vs AWS & Google Cloud

Cell Level Encryption and Always-Encrypted

Tools & Technologies

Every tool listed here is installed, configured and used in a hands-on lab session.

Core Tools

Hands-On Labs

Practical Environment

Industry-Standard Tools

Real-World Setup

Guided Exercises

Skill Building

Sample Datasets

Practice Material

Practice & Projects

Mini Projects

Applied Practice

Assignments

Mentor Reviewed

Doubt Sessions

Live Support

Career Readiness

Resume Building

Career Support

Mock Interviews

Interview Prep

Certification Prep

Global Recognition

Deployment & Delivery

Production Practices

Real-World Ready

Best Practices

Industry Standards

169+

Hands-On Lessons

Core Modules

32 hours

Training Duration

100%

Practical Training

You don't just learn AZURE SQL & DBA. You ship it.

Three major projects, each mirroring how production teams actually work — from guided foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.

PROJECT // 01

Guided Foundation Project

→Requirement Analysis

→Guided Implementation

→Mentor Review

→Iteration

Foundation Beginner

Apply the fundamentals in a structured, mentor-reviewed project

Take the core concepts from the first half of the curriculum and apply them to a realistic scenario, with guidance and feedback from your mentor at every step.

Structured project brief

Step-by-step implementation

Mentor feedback and review

Documented outcome

Stack Core Concepts Best Practices

PROJECT // 02

Applied Practice Project

→Scenario Design

→Independent Build

→Testing & Validation

→Peer Review

Applied Intermediate

Build a more independent project mirroring real production scenarios

Work through a project that combines multiple concepts from the curriculum, closer to how work is actually structured on the job — less hand-holding, more ownership.

End-to-end implementation

Testing and validation

Documentation

Peer/mentor review

Stack Applied Skills Testing

PROJECT // 03

Capstone Project

→Planning

→End-to-End Build

→Review & Refinement

→Presentation

Capstone Advanced

Take a project from requirements to a polished, portfolio-ready deliverable

Your final project — plan, build, test and present a complete solution using everything covered in the curriculum, reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

Complete working solution

Presentation-ready documentation

Mentor sign-off

Portfolio-ready deliverable

Stack Full Curriculum Portfolio

All 3 projects go directly into your portfolio & resume — reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

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At Radical Technologies, we are committed to your success beyond the classroom. Our 100% Job Assistance program ensures that you are not only equipped with industry-relevant skills but also guided through the job placement process. With personalised resume building, interview preparation, and access to our extensive network of hiring partners, we help you take the next step confidently into your IT career.