AZ-204.AP1
Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
Prepare for Exam AZ-204 and validate your expertise to develop Azure solutions that’ll impress even the toughest critics.
- Practice in 17 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 6 Interactive Lessons and 26 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 287 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
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17 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
6Interactive Lessons
26Topics
17LiveLab
287Practice Test Questions
5Videos
60Flashcards
60Glossary of terms
01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
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Our Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204) study guide is the perfect springboard for your cloud career. This course guides you through the core concepts of Azure IaaS, from building virtual machines (VMs) to creating dynamic web apps and serverless functions. And let’s not forget about security, monitoring, and optimization, we’ll equip you with the skills to build Azure solutions that are as solid as a rock and as efficient as a well-oiled machine. And earning the Microsoft Azure certification? It’ll be no problem! The course content is perfectly aligned with the AZ-204 exam objectives, preparing you well for the exam.
- Develop scalable and resilient cloud solutions using Azure IaaS, like VMs, App Services, and Azure Functions
- Employ secure cloud solutions using user authentication, authorization, and best practices for data protection
- Utilize Azure storage services like Cosmo DB and Blob Storage to efficiently store and manage data
- Integrate caching and content delivery solutions to optimize application performance and reduce latency
- Monitor and troubleshoot Azure solutions using tools like Azure Monitor and Application Insights
- Develop event-based and message-based solutions using Azure Event Hubs, Azure Service Bus, and Azure Functions
- Leverage Azure API management to create, manage, and secure APIs
- Employ Azure development tools like Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to build and deploy applications
- Use the Azure command-line interface to (CLI) and PowerShell to automate tasks and manage Azure resources
- Apply cloud-native development principles and best practices to design and build modern applications
Target Career Roles
- Junior Cloud Developer
- SSAS Developer
- and Developer
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
6 Interactive Lessons · 26 topics01 Introduction 3 topics +
- Organization of this course
- Microsoft certifications
- Important: How to use this course to study for the exam
02 Develop Azure Infrastructure as a service compute solution 5 topics · 9 LiveLab +
- Skill 1.1: Implement solutions that use virtual machines (VM)
- Skill 1.2: Create Azure App Service web apps
- Skill 1.3: Implement Azure Functions
- Thought experiment
- Lesson summary
9 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Develop for Azure storage 4 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Skill 2.1: Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage
- Skill 2.2: Develop solutions that use Blob Storage
- Thought experiment
- Lesson summary
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Implement Azure security 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Skill 3.1: Implement user authentication and authorization
- Skill 3.2: Implement secure cloud solutions
- Thought experiment
- Lesson summary
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions 4 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Skill 4.1: Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions
- Skill 4.2: Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging
- Thought experiment
- Lesson summary
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services 6 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Skill 5.1: Develop an App Service Logic App
- Skill 5.2: Implement API Management
- Skill 5.3: Develop event-based solutions
- Skill 5.4: Develop message-based solutions
- Thought experiment
- Lesson summary
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
17 LiveLabs- Creating a Container Instance
- Creating a Virtual Network
- Creating and Deploying Azure Resource Manager Templates by Using the Azure Portal
- Creating a Storage Account
- Creating a Network Security Group
- Creating a Virtual Machine
- Creating an App Service Plan
- Creating a Web App in Azure
- Creating an Azure Function
- Creating an Azure Cosmos DB
- Creating an Azure Storage Table
- Uploading Blobs Using the Azure Portal
- Creating an Azure Key Vault
- Creating an Azure CDN Profile
- Creating an Azure Redis Cache
- Creating an Azure Logic Apps
- Creating an Event Hub
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / Exam details
Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Details
Get hands-on experience in Azure with the course and lab of Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure. The course comes in handy as AZ-204 study guide with well-descriptive interactive lessons containing knowledge checks, quizzes, flashcards, and glossary terms to get a detailed understanding of main technologies that Microsoft offers for deploying different kinds of solutions into Azure. The test preps present in the course consist of pre and post-assessment questions and AZ-204 practice test questions to keep a check on your preparation and knowledge. The performance labs will provide you with hands-on experience of Microsoft Azure.
Questions
40-60
(per exam)
Duration
120 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
700
(on a scale of 1000)
Exam Fee
$165 USD
(per exam)
Delivered by
Microsoft
(in-person or online)
Question Format
multiple-choice questions
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
287 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
AZ-204.AP1
Microsoft credential
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04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What is the Exam AZ-204 about?+
To earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate certification, you need to pass the exam AZ-204. This MS certification exam validates your ability to develop Azure solutions. It focuses on Azure IaaS, storage, security, monitoring, and integration.
Who should take this exam?+
This AZ-204 exam is suitable for developers, architects, and IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in building cloud-based solutions on Azure.
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
While there are no formal prerequisites for our Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 exam guide, it is recommended to have experience with Azure and basic programming skills (e.g., C#, Java, Python).
What is the passing score of the exam?+
You need a score of 700 or greater to pass the AZ-204 exam.
How much does the AZ-204 exam cost?+
The cost of the AZ-204 exam varies by country, but it is generally around $165.
What are the benefits of obtaining the AZ-204 certification?+
The Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure certification provides you the industry-recognized badge to validate your Azure development skills and open up new career opportunities. It can also help you increase your earning potential and credibility in the industry.
What is the exam registration fee?+
$165 USD
Where do I take the exam?+
Microsoft
What is the format of the exam?+
multiple-choice questions
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 40-60 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
120 minutes
What is the passing score?+
700
(on a scale of 1-1000)
What is the exam's retake policy?+
- If you don’t pass an exam, you must wait 24 hours before retaking it.
- If you don’t pass the second time, you must wait at least 14 days before retaking it a third time.
- A 14-day waiting period is imposed between the third and fourth attempts and fourth and fifth attempts.
- You may not take a given exam more than five times within a 12-month period from the first attempt. You’ll be eligible to retake the exam again 12 months from the date of your first attempt.
- You cannot retake an exam you’ve passed unless your certification has expired.
- You must pay to retake the exam (if applicable.)
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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