Highlights
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- Foundations of Data Governance: Understand the importance of data governance and how Microsoft Purview supports it through centralized visibility and control.
- Purview Architecture & Features: Explore key components of Purview, including its architecture, core capabilities, and how they interact across your data estate.
- Account Setup & Navigation: Learn how to create a Purview account, navigate the portal, and configure user roles and permissions for secure access.
- Data Cataloging Essentials: Register and scan supported data sources, enabling automated metadata extraction and cataloging.
- Data Classification & Sensitivity Labeling: Use built-in and custom classifiers to identify sensitive data and apply appropriate labels for protection.
- Data Lineage & Governance Insights: Visualize data flow across systems, interpret lineage maps, and generate actionable governance insights.
- Integration with Microsoft Ecosystem: Connect Purview with Azure, Power BI, and Microsoft Fabric to extend governance across platforms.
- Fabric-Specific Governance: Register Fabric tenants, configure scans, and apply classifications and labels to Fabric data assets.
- Scan Configuration & Management: Set up scan schedules, monitor progress, and manage results to ensure accurate metadata and lineage tracking.
- Monitoring, Compliance & Best Practices: Use dashboards for oversight, ensure audit readiness, and apply best practices for sustainable data governance.
Course Details
Overview
1. Introduction to Microsoft Purview
- Overview of Data Governance: Importance and benefits.
- Introduction to Microsoft Purview: Key features and capabilities.
- Purview Architecture: Components and how they interact.
2. Setting Up Microsoft Purview
- Creating a Purview Account: Step-by-step guide.
- Navigating the Purview Portal: Key sections and functionalities.
- Configuring Permissions: Roles and access management.
3. Data Cataloging and Classification
- Registering Data Sources: Supported data sources and registration process.
- Scanning Data Sources: Configuring and running scans.
- Classifying Data: Using built-in and custom classifiers.
- Labeling Sensitive Data: Applying sensitivity labels.
4. Data Lineage and Insights
- Understanding Data Lineage: Importance and use cases.
- Viewing Lineage Information: How to access and interpret lineage data.
- Generating Insights: Using Purview insights for data governance.
5. Integrating Microsoft Purview with Other Services
- Integration with Azure Services: How Purview integrates with Azure.
- Integration with Power BI: Governing Power BI assets with Purview.
- Integration with Microsoft Fabric: Detailed steps and best practices.
6. Connecting Microsoft Purview with Microsoft Fabric
- Overview of Integration: Benefits and use cases.
- Registering Fabric Tenant in Purview:
- Go to the Purview portal.
- Register your Fabric tenant.
- Setting Up Scanning for Fabric:
- Configure scanning to include Fabric items.
- Ensure metadata and lineage are captured.
- Classifying and Labeling Fabric Data:
- Apply classifications and sensitivity labels.
- Manage data governance policies.
7. Scanning Data in Microsoft Fabric
- Configuring Scans:
- Navigate to the scanning section in Purview.
- Select your Fabric data sources.
- Configure scan settings (frequency, scope, etc.).
- Running Scans:
- Initiate scans and monitor progress.
- Review scan results for completeness and accuracy.
- Managing Scan Results:
- Analyze metadata and lineage information.
- Apply necessary classifications and labels.
- Generate reports and insights for governance.
8. Monitoring and Managing Data Governance
- Using Purview Insights: Dashboards and reports.
- Compliance and Auditing: Ensuring data governance policies are followed.
- Best Practices: Tips for effective data governance.
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Who should attend
The main recipients for the course are security subject-matter experts, technical non-security professionals who have no/little experience of threat modelling (e.g. software devs, architects and engineers) and technically-oriented project leaders.
Feedback
4.8 out of 5 average
Great course—packed with practical insights and delivered by an instructor who clearly knows hi stuff. I left feeling confident and looking forward to apply what I learned - Microsoft Purview - June 2025
“JBI did a great job of customizing their syllabus to suit our business needs and also bringing our team up to speed on the current best practices. Our teams varied widely in terms of experience and the Instructor handled this particularly well - very impressive”
Brian F, Team Lead, RBS, Data Analysis Course, 20 April 2022
