Microsoft Azure
Exam Blueprint
DP-300
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator AssociateExam Objectives
Master all 5 exam domains for the DP-300 certification. Understanding the exam objectives and their weightings is crucial for focused, efficient preparation.
Exam Overview
Total Domains5
Difficulty
ASSOCIATE
Questions40-60
Passing Score700/1000
Exam Domains
All Exam Objectives
5 domains covering 100% of the exam
1
Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources
20% of exam20%
~13 questions
2
Implement a Secure Environment
20% of exam20%
~13 questions
3
Monitor, Configure, and Optimize Database Resources
35% of exam35%
~23 questions
4
Configure and Manage Automation of Tasks
15% of exam15%
~10 questions
5
Plan and Implement a High Availability and Disaster Recovery Environment
10% of exam10%
~7 questions
Strategy
Study Strategy by Domain Weight
Prioritize your study time based on exam weightings
Highest Priority
Monitor, Configure, and Optimize Database Resources
35%
Allocate approximately 28 hours of study time
Plan and Implement Data Platform Resources
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Implement a Secure Environment
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Configure and Manage Automation of Tasks
15%
Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time
Plan and Implement a High Availability and Disaster Recovery Environment
10%
Allocate approximately 8 hours of study time