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Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer (DP-700) Study Guide
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Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer (DP-700) Study Guide

by Michael John Pena
December 2027
Intermediate
400 pages
3h 22m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Overview

Microsoft Fabric is becoming essential for enterprise data professionals. Whether you're preparing for the DP-700 exam or looking to deepen your real-world skills, this study guide is your trusted companion. Author Michael John Pena, a leading Fabric trainer and early DP-700 achiever, delivers exam-aligned coverage packed with practical insights. Each chapter translates complex concepts into clear, applicable guidance for building modern analytics solutions with Fabric's unified architecture.

This book goes beyond typical certification prep. You'll learn how to ingest, transform, and orchestrate data using Fabric pipelines, notebooks, and dataflows. You'll also gain the skills to secure, scale, and optimize workloads across OneLake environments. Whether you're advancing your career or onboarding a team to Fabric, this guide brings together everything you need to succeed during and after certification.

  • Understand Fabric's architecture, including lakehouses and OneLake
  • Prepare for every objective covered in the DP-700 exam
  • Implement real-time, batch, and incremental ingestion patterns
  • Optimize queries and pipelines with T-SQL, PySpark, and KQL
  • Configure workspaces, capacities, and permissions for governance
  • Apply best practices for monitoring, scaling, and cost control
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