Microsoft Purview Course Overview

Microsoft Purview is a comprehensive, unified data governance solution from Microsoft. Think of it as a central command center that helps your organization govern, protect, and manage all of its data, whether it's stored on your own servers, in the cloud, or across multiple cloud platforms. This powerful Microsoft Purview data governance platform combines the capabilities of the former Azure Purview and Microsoft 365 compliance tools into a single, cohesive service.

In today's data-driven world, especially with the rise of AI, it's crucial that business data is easy to find, accurate, trustworthy, and secure. Microsoft Purview is designed to meet these needs, providing the foundation for responsible innovation and data management.

Microsoft Purview: Data Governance at a Glance

Microsoft Purview evolved from Azure Data Catalog to provide unified data governance across cloud, on-premises, and multi-cloud environments.

It enables automatic data discovery, cataloging, lineage tracking, sensitive data classification, and compliance enforcement through a centralized governance portal. Purview supports secure scanning, information protection, and automation using REST APIs and PowerShell.