Exam DP-300: Administering Relational Databases FAQ

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Microsoft Azure DP-300 FAQ

We shall now provide a list of top frequently asked questions related to the Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure (DP-300) exam.

1. What is the passing score for DP-300 Exam?

The passing score is 700 on a scale of 1-1000.

2. What are the exam format?

Multiple Choice Questions with single and multiple responses.

3. How much do exams cost?

Expert and Associate exams typically cost US$165 but the price is according to currency values in specific countries and regions. Exam prices are subject to change. Additional taxes may apply in some nations and areas.

4. If I do not pass, what can I do?

Prioritize the abilities you should practise by concentrating on the topic areas where you performed poorly on your test and the content areas with the largest percentage of questions. You might also wish to go through the materials on the test details page, as well as our Study Groups, which are listed at the bottom of each exam’s information page.

5. What are the Roles and Responsibilities?

  • Implement and manage the operational parts of Azure Data Services and SQL Server-based cloud-native and hybrid data platform solutions.
  • Perform day-to-day tasks using a range of methods and technologies.
  • Manage contemporary relational database solutions’ availability, security, and performance monitoring and optimization.

6. What does the score report look like?

A numeric score for overall exam performance, pass/fail status, a bar chart demonstrating performance on each skill area examined on the exam, and advice on how to interpret your findings and future actions are all included in the score report. Candidates can use this information to identify their areas of strength and weakness.

7. In what languages can the DP-300 exam be taken?

English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean

8. How will I check my exam result?

Within a few minutes of finishing the exam, the exam result will be displayed: pass or fail. In addition, you will receive your exam result and performance evaluation in five business days.

9. What is the course outline of DP-300 Exam?

1. Plan and implement data platform resources (15-20%)

2. Implement a secure environment (15-20%)

3. Monitor and optimize operational resources (15-20%)

4. Optimize query performance (5-10%)

5. Perform automation of tasks (10-15%)

6. Plan and implement a High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) environment (15-20%)

7. Perform administration by using T-SQL (10-15%)

10. Is there any negative marking for wrong answers?

No, you are not penalized for answering incorrectly. You simply don’t earn some or all of the possible points.

11. Who should take DP-300 Exam?

Candidates working as database administrators and data management professionals responsible for administering on-premises and cloud relational databases developed using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure Data Services should take the Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure (DP-300) Exam.

12. What is Microsoft Azure DP-300 Exam?

On Microsoft Azure, Managing Relational Databases (DP-300) The exam is designed to assess your ability to complete tasks such as planning and implementing data platform resources, implementing a secure environment, monitoring and optimising operational resources, optimising query performance, performing task automation, planning and implementing a High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) environment, and administering T-SQL.

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