DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA)
Learn DBA skills for Azure SQL Databases, SQL Managed Instances and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.
DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in Azure. It is structured in 20 modules with 7 stated learning outcomes, over 17.5 hours. It costs ₹459, certificate included. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 3.8K ratings on Udemy, with 23.8K enrolled.
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Course highlights
| Provider | Udemy |
| Duration | 17.5 hours |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Instructor | Phillip Burton |
| Rating | 4.7★ (3.8K reviews) |
| Learners | 23.8K |
| Price | ₹459 ₹3,199 |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
What this course covers
20 modulesThe 20-part outline Udemy publishes for this course, across 17.5 hours.
Module 1 · Introduction
Module 2 · Review prerequisites
Module 3 · Optimize Query Performance
Module 4 · Evaluate performance improvements
Module 5 · Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources
Module 6 · Configure Azure SQL Database resources for scale and performance
Module 7 · Evaluate a strategy for migrating to Azure
Module 8 · Configure database AuthN and AuthZ by using platform and database tools
Module 9 · Implement security for data at rest and in transit
Module 10 · Implement compliance controls for sensitive data - Part 1
Module 11 · Implement compliance controls for sensitive data - Part 2
Module 12 · Monitor activity and performance
Module 13 · Implement performance-related maintenance tasks
Module 14 · Identify performance-related issues
Module 15 · Automate tasks and Perform backup and restore a database by using database tools
Module 16 · Recommend an HADR strategy for a data platform solution
Module 17 · Perform Administration by Using T-SQL
Module 18 · Introduction to Virtual Machines and Managed Instances (MI)
Module 19 · Configure database authentication, and filegroups
Module 20 · Evaluate and implement an alert and notification strategy
What learners rate it
Rated 4.7/5 by 3.8K learners on Udemy (checked 6 Oct 2026).
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Common questions
How much does DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) cost?
It is listed at ₹459 on Udemy, last checked 6 October 2026. Course prices change and providers run discounts, so treat this as the list price and confirm on the provider page.
Does DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) come with a certificate?
Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) take?
Udemy lists it at 17.5 hours. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) suitable for beginners?
Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA) cover?
It is organised into 20 modules, starting with Introduction and going on to Review prerequisites, Optimize Query Performance, Evaluate performance improvements, Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources, among others. The full outline is on this page.
Who teaches DP-300 prep: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DBA)?
Phillip Burton, as listed by Udemy.