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Microsoft Certified: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Training and certification - AZ-204


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Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure - AZ-204 Syllabus


Develop Azure compute solutions (25-30%)

Plan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Implement IaaS solutions
  • Provision virtual machines (VMs)
  • Configure, validate, and deploy ARM templates
  • Configure container images for solutions
  • Publish an image to Azure Container Registry
  • Run containers by using Azure Container Instance
  • Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity

Plan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data

  • Plan storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data
  • Implement storage for FSLogix components
  • Implement storage accounts
  • Implement file shares

Create Azure App Service Web Apps

  • create an Azure App Service Web App
  • enable diagnostics logging
  • deploy code to a web app
  • configure web app settings including SSL, API settings, and connection strings
  • implement autoscaling rules including scheduled autoscaling and autoscaling by operational or system metrics

Implement Azure functions

  • Create and deploy Azure Functions apps
  • Implement input and output bindings for a function
  • Implement function triggers by using data operations, timers, and webhooks
  • Implement Azure Durable Functions

Develop for Azure storage (15-20%)

Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage

  • select the appropriate API and SDK for a solution
  • implement partitioning schemes and partition keys
  • perform operations on data and Cosmos DB containers
  • set the appropriate consistency level for operations
  • manage change feed notifications

Develop solutions that use blob storage

  • move items in Blob storage between storage accounts or containers
  • set and retrieve properties and metadata
  • perform operations on data by using the appropriate SDK
  • implement storage policies, data archiving, and retention

Implement Azure security (20-25%)

  • Implement user authentication and authorization
  • authenticate and authorize users by using the Microsoft Identity platform
  • authenticate and authorize users and apps by using Azure Active Directory
  • create and implement shared access signatures
  • implement solutions with Microsoft Graph

Implement secure cloud solutions

  • secure app configuration data by using App Configuration or Azure Key Vault
  • develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault
  • implement Managed Identities for Azure resources

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions (15-20%)

Implement caching for solutions

  • configure cache and expiration policies for Azure Cache for Redis
  • implement secure and optimized application cache patterns including data sizing, connections, encryption, and expiration

Troubleshoot solutions by using metrics and log data

  • configure an app or service to use Application Insights
  • review and analyze metrics and log data
  • implement Application Insights web tests and alerts

Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services (15-20%)

Implement API Management

  • create an APIM instance
  • create and document APIs
  • configure authentication for APIs
  • define policies for APIs

Develop event-based solutions

  • implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid
  • implement solutions that use Azure Event Hub

Develop message-based solutions

  • implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
  • implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues


Develop Azure compute solutions (25-30%)
  • Implement containerized solutions
  • - Create and manage container images for solutions
    - Publish an image to Azure Container Registry
    - Run containers by using Azure Container Instance
    - Create solutions by using Azure Container Apps

  • Implement Azure App Service Web Apps
  • Create an Azure App Service Web App
    - Enable diagnostics logging
    - Deploy code to a web app
    - Configure web app settings including SSL, API settings, and connection strings
    - Implement autoscaling

  • Implement Azure functions
  • - Create and configure an Azure Function App
    - Implement input and output bindings
    - Implement function triggers by using data operations, timers, and webhooks

    Develop for Azure storage (15-20%)
  • Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB
  • - Perform operations on containers and items by using the SDK
    - Set the appropriate consistency level for operations
    - Implement change feed notifications

  • Develop solutions that use Azure Blob Storage
  • - Set and retrieve properties and metadata
    - Perform operations on data by using the appropriate SDK
    - Implement storage policies and data lifecycle management
    - Implement static site hosting

    Implement Azure security (20-25%)
  • Implement user authentication and authorization
  • - Authenticate and authorize users by using the Microsoft Identity platform
    - Authenticate and authorize users and apps by using Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra
    - Create and implement shared access signatures
    - Implement solutions that interact with Microsoft Graph

  • Implement secure Azure solutions
  • - Secure app configuration data by using App Configuration or Azure Key Vault
    - Develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault
    - Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources

    Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions (15-20%)
  • Implement caching for solutions
  • - Configure cache and expiration policies for Azure Cache for Redis
    - Implement secure and optimized application cache patterns including data sizing, connections, encryption, and expiration
    - Implement Azure CDN endpoints and profiles

  • Troubleshoot solutions by using Application Insights
  • - Configure an app or service to use Application Insights
    - Monitor and analyze metrics, logs, and traces
    - Implement Application Insights web tests and alerts

    Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services (15-20%)
  • Implement API Management
  • - Create an APIM instance
    - Create and document APIs
    - Configure authentication for APIs
    - Implement policies for APIs

  • Develop event-based solutions
  • - Implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid
    - Implement solutions that use Azure Event Hub

  • Develop message-based solutions
  • - Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
    - Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues

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