Azure Data Platform Readiness Training

Get a hands-on experience with DB Best experts

On our training workshop, we will walk you through essential Microsoft cloud data platform capabilities, the latest industry trends, and key benefits of building cloud designed apps. With the advancements in data transformation, storage, and analytics tools, it’s easier than ever to run production and mission-critical workloads on the Azure platform. Now backed by the advanced Cortana Intelligence Suite, Azure is ready to guide you to the future of data analytics.

You will learn:

Best practices for managing your data platform on Azure.
How Cortana Intelligence can help your business stay ahead by transforming data into intelligent actions.
Examples of architectural patterns for Cortana Intelligence Suite.
How to use Power BI to get the most of Azure data services and Cortana Intelligence Suite.

Here is a sample agenda for the one-day workshop. If there is a topic that your team would like to cover in greater depth, we can tailor the agenda to suit your needs.

08:30 Welcome and introductions

08:45 Setting up Azure Pass and creating your first VM

09:00 Optimizing Data on Azure + HOL

10:30 Break

10:45 Cortana Intelligence Suite + HOL

12:00 Lunch and networking

13:00 Power BI + HOL

15:00 Wrap up + survey

This workshop is best combined with our Future-State Architecture Design Engagement to take what you have learned to create a roadmap for your team.

In addition, Microsoft has business incentive fund programs to off-set the price of the combined session for qualified customers that are listed below.

Future-State Architectural Design

Everyone is talking about the need for a digital transformation, but how do you get there? See how our future-state architecture design can use cutting edge technology to meet your organization’s needs.

Microsoft Informatica Azure Data Warehouse Migration

Informatica and Microsoft have teamed up to help customers accelerate and simplify the expansion of their data estate into Azure SQL Data Warehouse. As an Early Advisor, DB Best is ready to help you with this limited time offer.

SQL Server Deployment Planning Services

If you have a Microsoft Software Assurance agreement, you would have received vouchers to use with partners like DB Best to help you deploy your Microsoft SQL Server based solutions. See how we can help you get the most out of SQL Server.

Do you like what you see? Please contact us today to see how we can get started!

Modernize your data platform with Microsoft Azure & Cortana Intelligence Suite

Here are links to the specific technologies we cover as part of the workshop.

Azure Cosmos DB

Take advantage of the globally distributed, truly polyglot Azure Cosmos DB service to fit your business needs. Learn how DB Best can help you build an ultimate solution on this cloud platform.

Azure Data Catalog

In the new world of cloud-based data, you might spend more time looking for data than analyzing it. Find out how DB Best can help your company get the most out of the Azure Data Catalog to make data asset discovery easy.

Azure Data Factory

Perfectly orchestrate the transformation of your data and provide a wide range of analytical services with DB Best, powered by Azure Data Factory.

Azure Data Lake

Discover how DB Best can help your business utilize Microsoft's no-limits data lake to store and analyze petabyte-size files and trillions of objects and power your intelligent applications.

Azure HDInsight

Discover how DB Best can help your business implement Azure HDInsight, Microsoft's deployment of Hadoop on the Azure cloud.

Microsoft Data Warehouse Solutions

See how DB Best can help you get the most out of the Microsoft Data Warehouse platform technologies like SQL Server, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure Data Lake, and more.

Azure Stream Analytics

See how DB Best can help you utilize Microsoft's on-demand real-time analytics service to power actionable intelligence.

Cortana Intelligence Suite

Transform your data into actionable insights and create intelligent applications by taking advantage of Cortana Intelligence Suite with DB Best Technologies

Microsoft Power BI

Generate intuitive visualizations of the most complex business data from massive data warehouses and deploy visual Business Intelligence through interactive dashboards.

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