Getting started with Azure Data Explorer

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Learn to create an Azure Data Explorer Cluster

Learn to create databases and perform data ingestion

Learn to manage database permissions and perform queries using KQL (Kusto Query Language)

1 hour
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this 1 hour long project-based course, you will learn to create an Azure Data Explorer or ADX cluster in the Azure portal. You will learn to create databases and tables and perform data ingestion using commands as well as using one click ingestion method. You will also learn to manage scaling in Azure Data Explorer and manage database permissions. You will conclude by learning how to query data in Azure Data Explorer using Kusto Query Language. You should have an active azure account

Skills you will develop

  • Kusto query language (KQL)

  • adx cluster

  • Database (DBMS)

  • azure data explorer

  • adx

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Introduction and create ADX cluster using Azure portal

  2. Manage Scaling in Azure Data Explorer

  3. Ingest data into azure data explorer

  4. Practice task : Create a new database and a table and perform data ingestion

  5. Manage adx database permissions

  6. Query data in adx using KQL (Kusto Query Language)

  7. Cumulative Challenge Task: Assign a user a database user role and perform query to get the records of Heavy Snow events that happened in california in Feb 2007

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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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