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Provisioning an Azure Synapse Analytics Instance

In this lab, we will create and configure an instance of Azure Synapse Analytics. In addition to basic provisioning, we will explore Synapse Studio and learn how to find sample data and scripts, learn how to create SQL pools, and explore how to allow other Azure services and resources to access our new workspace. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/design-multidimensional-schema-to-optimize-analytical-workloads/

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Path Info

Level

Beginner

Duration

1h 0m

Published

Jan 25, 2021

Challenge

Provision an Azure Synapse Account
1. Create a Synapse workspace.
2. Create a new Data Lake Storage Gen2.
3. Configure security credentials.
4. Set up firewall to allow access to Azure services and resources.
Challenge

Access Synapse Studio
1. Open Synapse Studio.
2. Access sample data in Synapse Studio.
3. Access sample scripts and learn how to employ them in Synapse.
Challenge

SQL Pools
1. Create a DW100c dedicated SQL pool.
2. Access your newly created SQL pool in Azure Synapse Analytics.
3. Pause your SQL pool to avoid cost overrun.

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A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

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