DP-300 Exam Questions
461 real DP-300 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 2 of 10.
- Question #52Implement data security and encryption in Azure SQL - specifically understanding Always Encrypted architecture (CMK → CEK → column encryption) and distinguishing it from TDE and Dynamic Data Masking based on DBA access prevention requirements.
Drag and Drop Question You have an Azure SQL database that contains a table named Employees. Employees contains a column named Salary. You need to encrypt the Salary column. The so...
Always EncryptedAzure SQL DatabaseColumn EncryptionData Security - Question #53Plan and implement data platform resources
Drag and Drop Question You are building an Azure virtual machine. You allocate two 1-TiB, P30 premium storage disks to the virtual machine. Each disk provides 5,000 IOPS. You plan...
Azure StorageStorage SpacesSQL Server on Azure VMIOPS - Question #54Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
Hotspot Question You have an Azure SQL database named db1. You need to retrieve the resource usage of db1 from the last week. How should you complete the statement? To answer, sele...
Azure SQL resource usagesys.resource_statsDMVsperformance monitoring - Question #55Optimize query performance
Hotspot Question You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine. You review the query plan shown in the following exhibit. For each of the following statements, select yes if the...
query plan analysisSQL Server performance tuningKey Lookupestimated cost - Question #56Optimize query performance
Hotspot Question You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine that contains a database named Db1. You need to enable automatic tuning for Db1. How should you complete the statem...
automatic tuningSQL Server performanceQuery StoreALTER DATABASE - Question #57Implement a secure environment / Monitor and optimize operational resources - specifically configuring SQL Server Agent notifications and Database Mail on SQL Server hosted in Azure VMs (AZ-900 / DP-300 exam domain: Monitor and Optimize Azure SQL resources)
Drag and Drop Question You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine named SQL1. SQL1 has an agent job to back up all databases. You add a user named dbadmin1 as a SQL Server Age...
SQL Server AgentDatabase MailJob NotificationsAzure Virtual Machines - Question #58Manage Azure identities and governance - specifically implementing and managing Azure Policy to enforce organizational standards and assess compliance at scale across Azure resources.
Drag and Drop Question You need to apply 20 built-in Azure Policy definitions to all new and existing Azure SQL Database deployments in an Azure subscription. The solution must min...
Azure PolicyPolicy InitiativesPolicy RemediationGovernance and Compliance - Question #59Implement and manage database backup and recovery strategies on Azure SQL infrastructure, including understanding the correct sequence for restoring full, differential, and transaction log backups in SQL Server disaster recovery scenarios.
Drag and Drop Question You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine that contains a database named DB1. DB1 is 30 TB and has a 1-GB daily rate of change. You back up the databas...
SQL Server Backup and RestoreDifferential BackupTransaction Log BackupAzure Virtual Machines - Question #60Plan and configure a high availability and disaster recovery environment
Hotspot Question You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine that contains a database named DB1. The database reports a CHECKSUM error. You need to recover the database. How sh...
database recoveryDBCC CHECKDBCHECKSUM errorrepair optionssingle-user mode - Question #61Perform administration by using T-SQL
Hotspot Question You have an Azure SQL Database managed instance named sqldbmi1 that contains a database name Sales. You need to initiate a backup of Sales. How should you complete...
Azure SQL Managed Instancedatabase backupbackup to URLT-SQL backup - Question #62Plan and implement data platform resources
Case Study 1 - Litware, Inc Overview Litware, Inc. is a renewable energy company that has a main office in Boston. The main office hosts a sales department and the primary datacent...
- Question #63Plan and implement data platform resources
Case Study 1 - Litware, Inc Overview Litware, Inc. is a renewable energy company that has a main office in Boston. The main office hosts a sales department and the primary datacent...
Azure SQL purchasing modelsDTUvCoreAzure SQL deployment options - Question #64Design Data Storage Solutions / Azure SQL Database Migration and Cost Optimization
Case Study 1 - Litware, Inc Overview Litware, Inc. is a renewable energy company that has a main office in Boston. The main office hosts a sales department and the primary datacent...
Azure SQL DatabaseElastic PoolvCore Purchasing ModelAzure Hybrid Benefit - Question #65Implement and manage automation of Azure services - specifically configuring Azure Automation accounts, runbooks, modules, and schedules to automate database or infrastructure tasks (AZ-104 / DP-300 Automate Database Tasks domain)
Case Study 1 - Litware, Inc Overview Litware, Inc. is a renewable energy company that has a main office in Boston. The main office hosts a sales department and the primary datacent...
Azure AutomationPowerShell RunbooksSQL Server IntegrationAzure Scheduling - Question #66Plan and configure a high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) environment
Case Study 1 - Litware, Inc Overview Litware, Inc. is a renewable energy company that has a main office in Boston. The main office hosts a sales department and the primary datacent...
Always On Availability Groupsquorumavailability group listenerAzure Load Balancer - Question #67Plan and implement data platform resources
Case Study 2 - Contoso, Ltd Overview General Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a financial data company that has 100 employees. The company delivers financial data to customers. Physical L...
- Question #68Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
Case Study 2 - Contoso, Ltd Overview General Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a financial data company that has 100 employees. The company delivers financial data to customers. Physical L...
- Question #69Plan and configure a high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) environment
Case Study 2 - Contoso, Ltd Overview General Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a financial data company that has 100 employees. The company delivers financial data to customers. Physical L...
- Question #70Implement a secure environment
Case Study 2 - Contoso, Ltd Overview General Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a financial data company that has 100 employees. The company delivers financial data to customers. Physical L...
Azure AD authenticationAzure RBACSQL permissionsAzure SQL roles - Question #71Plan and implement data platform resources
You have a Microsoft SQL Server 2019 database named DB1 that uses the following database- level and instance-level features. - Clustered columnstore indexes - Automatic tuning - Ch...
- Question #72Implement a secure environment
You have 40 Azure SQL databases, each for a different customer. All the databases reside on the same Azure SQL Database server. You need to ensure that each customer can only conne...
- Question #73Implement a secure environment
You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1 on a virtual network named VNet1. Outbound traffic from VM1 to the internet is blocked. You have an Azure SQL database named SqlDb1 on a...
- Question #74Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
You have 50 Azure SQL databases. You need to notify the database owner when the database settings, such as the database size and pricing tier, are modified in Azure. What should yo...
- Question #75Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
You have several Azure SQL databases on the same Azure SQL Database server in a resource group named ResourceGroup1. You must be alerted when CPU usage exceeds 80 percent for any d...
- Question #76Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
You manage 100 Azure SQL managed instances located across 10 Azure regions. You need to receive voice message notifications when a maintenance event affects any of the 10 regions....
- Question #77Optimize query performance
You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine that contains a database named DB1. You view a plan summary that shows the duration in milliseconds of each execution of query 11789...
- Question #78Optimize query performance
You have an Azure SQL database named DB1. You run a query while connected to DB1. You review the actual execution plan for the query, and you add an index to a table referenced by...
- Question #79Optimize query performance
You have an Azure SQL database. Users report that the executions of a stored procedure are slower than usual. You suspect that a regressed query is causing the performance issue. Y...
- Question #80Optimize query performance
You have an Azure SQL database. The database contains a table that uses a columnstore index and is accessed infrequently. You enable columnstore archival compression. What are two...
- Question #81Plan and implement data platform resources
You plan to move two 100-GB databases to Azure. You need to dynamically scale resources consumption based on workloads. The solution must minimize downtime during scaling operation...
- Question #82
You have an on-premises app named App1 that stores data in an on-premises Microsoft SQL Server 2016 database named DB1. You plan to deploy additional instances of App1 to separate...
- Question #83
You have an Azure SQL database named DB1. You need to ensure that DB1 will support automatic failover without data loss if a datacenter fails. The solution must minimize costs. Whi...
- Question #84
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that present the same scenario. Each question in the series contains a unique solution that might meet the stated goals. Some q...
- Question #85
You have the following Transact-SQL query. Which column returned by the query represents the free space in each file?
- Question #87Implement and manage database security in Azure SQL Database, including creating server-level logins, database users, and role assignments to control access across multiple databases.
Drag and Drop Question You have an Azure SQL Database instance named DatabaseA on a server named Server1. You plan to add a new user named App1 to DatabaseA and grant App1 db_datac...
Azure SQL DatabaseSQL Server AuthenticationDatabase SecurityLogins and Users - Question #88Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
Hotspot Question You have an Azure SQL database named DB1. The automatic tuning options for DB1 are configured as shown in the following exhibit. For each of the following statemen...
Azure SQL DatabaseAutomatic tuningPerformance optimizationIndex management - Question #89
Case Study 3 - Contoso, Ltd 2 Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a clothing retailer based in Seattle. The company has 2,000 retail stores across the United States and an emerging online pr...
- Question #90
Case Study 3 - Contoso, Ltd 2 Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a clothing retailer based in Seattle. The company has 2,000 retail stores across the United States and an emerging online pr...
- Question #91Optimize query performance
Case Study 3 - Contoso, Ltd 2 Overview Contoso, Ltd. is a clothing retailer based in Seattle. The company has 2,000 retail stores across the United States and an emerging online pr...
Azure Synapse AnalyticsTable DistributionData WarehousingQuery Performance - Question #92
Case Study 4 - A.Datum Overview ADatum Corporation is a retailer that sells products through two sales channels: retail stores and a website. Existing Environment ADatum has one da...
- Question #93
Case Study 4 - A.Datum Overview ADatum Corporation is a retailer that sells products through two sales channels: retail stores and a website. Existing Environment ADatum has one da...
- Question #94
You are designing a streaming data solution that will ingest variable volumes of data. You need to ensure that you can change the partition count after creation. Which service shou...
- Question #95
You have an Azure Synapse Analytics Apache Spark pool named Pool1. You plan to load JSON files from an Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 container into the tables in Pool1. The structur...
- Question #96
You are designing a date dimension table in an Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool. The date dimension table will be used by all the fact tables. Which distribution type sho...
- Question #97
You have an Azure Synapse Analytics workspace named WS1 that contains an Apache Spark pool named Pool1. You plan to create a database named DB1 in Pool1. You need to ensure that wh...
- Question #98
You are designing an anomaly detection solution for streaming data from an Azure IoT hub. The solution must meet the following requirements: - Send the output to an Azure Synapse....
- Question #99
You are creating a new notebook in Azure Databricks that will support R as the primary language but will also support Scala and SQL. Which switch should you use to switch between l...
- Question #100
You plan to build a structured streaming solution in Azure Databricks. The solution will count new events in five-minute intervals and report only events that arrive during the int...
- Question #101
You have a SQL pool in Azure Synapse that contains a table named dbo.Customers. The table contains a column name Email. You need to prevent nonadministrative users from seeing the...
- Question #102Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources
You have an Azure Databricks workspace named workspace1 in the Standard pricing tier. Workspace1 contains an all-purpose cluster named cluster1. You need to reduce the time it take...