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DBA: From Accidental to Pro

Azure SQL


Decoding the DP-300: A Real-World Deep Dive into Azure DBA Skills

Decoding the DP-300: A Real-World Deep Dive into Azure DBA Skills

One exam-style case study with the 35 DP-300 skills it needs, and a deep dive into reviewing execution plans.

Nov 9, 2026

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17 min read

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Practical SQL Server and PostgreSQL know-how for DBAs who want to go from accidental to pro. Real production lessons, internals explained in plain words, and techniques you can use in your job the same day, from a former production DBA and Microsoft cloud database architect with 30+ years in tech.