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Everything you need to know about the DP-900 certification exam, from preparation strategies to exam day tips.
45 minutes
Duration
40-60 questions
Questions
700/1000
Passing Score
$99 USD
Exam Cost
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DP-900 heavily tests which Azure service to use for a given scenario. Know when to use Azure SQL DB vs SQL MI vs SQL on VM, and when to use Cosmos DB vs Table Storage.
You have 45 minutes for 40-60 questions. Pace yourself at approximately 1 minute per question. Flag uncertain questions and return to them.
Create a free Azure account and explore Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and Power BI. Familiarity with the portal helps with scenario-based questions.
Keywords matter: 'globally distributed' → Cosmos DB, 'lift-and-shift migration' → SQL MI, 'real-time analytics' → Stream Analytics, 'ETL orchestration' → Data Factory.