Getting Started with Cloud Native Data Storage

Issued on 30 Apr 2026 by

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

This badge is a recognition of skills and knowledge in the field of globally distributed data and Azure Cosmos DB, as well as the completion of the Getting Started with Cloud Native Data Storage course. After accomplishing this badge, the student has fundamental knowledge on globally distributed, multi-model database services, and Azure Cosmos DB, as well as related fundamental terminology and features. Upon earning the badge, the student has demonstrated their expertise in the field by completing practical exercises and processing various subjects across the aforementioned topics. The scope of the course is one European study credit (1 ECTS). The Getting Started with Cloud Native Data Storage course is the fifth course out of seven on the AI Developer Microdegree (10 ECTS). This badge has been granted by the course developers, namely Microsoft, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, and mentor companies.

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Issuer

Kajaanin Ammattikorkeakoulu

kajaanin.amk@kamk.fi

Criteria

This badge can be earned by successfully completing the Getting Started with Cloud Native Data Storage course. Completing the course successfully requires the passage of all the exercises. The course consists of contents about global database services and data solutions, app development, and Azure Cosmos DB.

The course consists of multimodal theoretical content, practical exercises, and knowledge checks and can be completed independently on the Edukamu study platform developed by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences.

The course is organized by Microsoft, Kajaani University of Sciences, and mentor companies. The course and the microdegree is part of the Microsoft Skills for Jobs study program.

More information about the course can be found on the Microsoft Skills for Jobs website.