Welcome to Session 2 of our “Let’s Get Certified: DP-800 | Microsoft Certified SQL AI Developer Associate” community learning event.
This session focuses on securing, optimizing, and deploying modern database solutions across SQL Server 2025, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Fabric. Topics include data protection, performance tuning, CI/CD deployment workflows, database monitoring, and change tracking strategies that are critical for the DP-800 certification exam.
Register for the full event:
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Session Topics Include:
• Always Encrypted, Dynamic Data Masking, and Row-Level Security
• Managed Identities and passwordless authentication
• Database auditing and compliance strategies
• Query Execution Plans and Query Store
• Dynamic Management Views (DMVs) and performance monitoring
• Resolving parameter sniffing and missing index issues
• Columnstore indexes and table partitioning
• CI/CD workflows for SQL databases
• Schema drift management and deployment strategies
• Change Data Capture (CDC) and Change Event Streaming (CES)
• Azure Functions with SQL trigger bindings
Skills Covered:
• SQL database security
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Database deployment workflows
• Enterprise database operations
• Azure SQL administration
• Production-scale database management
Who Should Attend:
• SQL Developers
• Database Administrators
• Azure SQL Professionals
• Data Engineers
• Microsoft Fabric Users
• Microsoft Student Ambassadors
• Professionals preparing for the DP-800 certification
• Anyone interested in secure and scalable AI-enabled database systems
This event is part of the Microsoft Student Ambassador community learning series focused on helping students and professionals build practical technical skills while preparing for Microsoft certifications.