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20777: Implementing Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB Solutions
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
This three-day instructor-led course is aimed at database professionals who are looking to implement a Cosmos DB solution.
AUDIENCE
The primary audience for this course is database developers and architects (IT professionals, developers, and information workers) who plan to implement big data solutions on Azure using Cosmos DB.
PREREQUISITES
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
• The fundamental concepts of partitioning, replication, and resource governance for building and configuring scalable applications that are agnostic of a Cosmos DB API.
• A basic working knowledge of the Cosmos DB SQL API.
METHODOLOGY
This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentation, discussion and practical exercise.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, students will be able to:
• Describe the purpose and architecture of Azure Cosmos DB.
• Describe how to design documents and collections to meet business requirements, and how to use the SQL API to build applications that use these documents.
• Describe how to create user-defined functions, stored procedures, and triggers.
• Describe how to tune a database, and how to monitor performance.
• Describe how to create efficient Graph database models using Cosmos DB.
• Describe how to use Azure Search, HDInsight, Azure Databricks, and Power BI with Cosmos DB to query and analyze big data.
Describe how to use Cosmos DB as a source and sink for streaming data.
Modules
Describe the purpose and architecture of Cosmos DB.
Lessons
• Review of NoSQL database structures
• Migrating data and applications to Cosmos DB
• Managing data in Cosmos DB
Lab: Creating and using a SQL API database in Cosmos DB
• Creating and configuring a Cosmos DB database
• Migrating data from a Mongo DB database to Cosmos DB
• Using the SQL API to access data
• Protecting data in a Cosmos DB database
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Create and configure a Cosmos DB.
• Migrate data from a Mongo DB database to a Cosmos DB database.
• Describe accessing data using the SQL API.
• Describe how to protect data in a Cosmos DB.
This module describes how to design documents and collections to meet business requirements, and how to use the SQL API to build applications that use these documents.
Lessons
• Document models in Cosmos DB
• Querying data in a SQL API database
• Querying and maintaining data programmatically
Lab: Designing and implementing SQL API database applications
• Design the document structure & partitioning strategy for the product catalog for the retail system
• Importing product catalog data
• Querying product catalog information
• Maintaining stock levels in the product catalog
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Design NoSQL document structures that support business requirements and enable efficient operations.
• Describe how to perform SQL queries against a SQL API database.
• Explain how to insert, modify, delete, and query data in a SQL API database programmatically.
Describe how to create user-defined functions, stored procedures, and triggers.
Lessons
• Server-side programming with Cosmos DB
• Creating and using stored procedures
• Using triggers to maintain data integrity
Lab: Writing user-defined functions, stored procedures and triggers
• Design and implement the document and collection structure
• Implement the shopping cart functionality in the online retail system.
• Extend the online retail system to create orders from the items in a shopping cart.
• Extend the online retail system further to enable customers to view orders and backorders.
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe how Cosmos DB enables you to implement server-side operations by writing JavaScript code.
• Describe how use the JavaScript Query API to implement transactional operations with stored procedures.
• Describe how use create triggers that you can use to maintain integrity when inserting, updating, and deleting documents.
Describe how to optimize a database, and how to monitor performance.
Lessons
• Optimizing database performance
• Monitoring the performance of a database
Lab: Tuning a database and monitoring performance
• Gathering execution statistics
• Examining how the different consistency models can impact throughput and latency
• Investigate the effects of triggers on performance
• Monitoring performance and tuning the partition key
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe how to tune the configuration of a database and collections for best performance.
• Describe how to assess the performance of a document database and identify options for improving throughput.
This module describes how to create efficient graph database models using Cosmos DB.
Lessons
• Graph database models in Cosmos DB
• Designing Graph database models for efficient operation
Lab: Designing and implementing a Graph database
• Implementing a recommendations engine for customers
• Recording product purchase information
• Query a Graph database to obtain analytics
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe the features that Cosmos DB provides for implementing graph databases.
• Design NoSQL graph structures that support business requirements and enable efficient operations.
This module describes how to use Azure Search and HDInsight with Cosmos DB to query and analyze big data.
Lessons
• Integrating Cosmos DB with Azure search to optimize queries
• Analyzing data in a Cosmos DB database using Apache Spark
• Visualizing data in a Cosmos DB database
Lab: Querying and Analyzing Big Data with Cosmos DB
• Extending product search capabilities
• Performing end-of-month processing
• Visualizing sales data
• Exploring sales data
At the end of this module, students will be able to:
• Describe how to integrate Cosmos DB with Azure Search to perform efficient query processing over big data.
• Describe how to analyze big data held in Cosmos DB using Apache Spark.
• Describe how to visualize data in Cosmos DB using Jupyter notebooks, Power BI, and Azure Databricks.
This module describes how to use Cosmos DB as a source and sink for streaming data.
Lessons
• Working with the Cosmos DB change feed
• Integrating Cosmos DB into streaming solutions
Lab: Using Cosmos DB with stream processing
• Handling orders
• Maintaining stock analytic data
• Displaying rolling revenue for a given time
After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe the Cosmos DB change feed, and how to use it to process data efficiently.
• Explain how to incorporate Cosmos DB into streaming solutions such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and Azure Stream Analytics.
Gerald Hoong Seng Kah
Gerald
has 19 years of information technology experience and on community service and
event experiences, he excels impressively. He was invited as a speaker for 3
break-out sessions for Microsoft TechED SEA 2008 on SQL Server 2008 at Kuala
Lumpur Convention Center.
He even
participated at the “Ask-The-Expert" booth for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 at
the Heroes Launch 2008 and conducted a Microsoft Visual Studio Team System
2008, formerly code-named “Orcas" Metro workshop for Microsoft Certified
Partners and independent software vendors (ISVs).
He was
invited as a speaker on various occasions such as during the 2 break-out
sessions and 3 instructor-led sessions at Microsoft TechED SEA 2007 on SQL
Server 2008 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 respectively at Kuala Lumpur
Convention Center. He was also a speaker for an instructor-led session at
Microsoft TechEd SEA 2006 on development of web parts using Windows SharePoint
Services Version 3.0 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Center.
He
conducted a few Microsoft Office 2007 Touchdown workshops for Microsoft
Certified Partners and independent software vendors and Microsoft Windows Vista
Beta 1 Touchdown workshop and Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 1 Touchdown workshop
for Microsoft Certified Partners and ISVs. He also conducted a Microsoft
Windows Server code-named “Longhorn" Touchdown workshop and Microsoft Visual
Studio Team System workshop for Microsoft Certfied Partners and ISVs.
He was
invited as a guest speaker on Microsoft Office 2007 development for the MIND
community, which is an active IT community under the helm of Microsoft. He is a
committee member of SQL Practitioners Alliance Network (SPAN).
He was the co- speaker and tag team presenter at
the recently concluded World SharePoint Conference 2014 at Las Vegas, USA. He was the only Malaysian presenter among
the other presenters from Asia.
In March 2014, he participated as co-speaker and tag team presenter at the World SharePoint Conference 2014 at Venetian Hotel and Resorts, Las Vegas, USA.
Recently, he conducted a specialized Microsoft SharePoint training and consultancy for a team of 17 people from Carlsberg Group at Carlsberg & Jacobsen Brewhouse in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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