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DP-203 Azure Data Engineer Associate VIP Practice Exam

DP-203 Azure Data Engineer Associate Practice Test — The Microsoft DP-203: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure exam is a Microsoft-issued associate-level certification (score 700/1000 to pass, ~120 minutes, 40-60 questions) validating skills in designing and implementing data storage, data processing pipelines, and data security on Azure services including Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Databricks, and Stream Analytics.

30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP

Your organization ingests 500 GB of clickstream data per day into Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. Downstream teams query this data using Azure Synapse Analytics serverless SQL pools. Queries against the last 7 days of data execute in under 10 seconds, but queries spanning 90 days take 8–12 minutes. The data is currently stored as a single flat folder of Parquet files. Which two changes would most directly reduce the 90-day query time? (Choose two that together form the best solution.)

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