Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure – AZ-204

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The Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure – AZ-204

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Course Syllabus

Module 1 - 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

Module 2 - 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

Module 3 - 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

Module 4 - 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

Module 5 - 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

Module 6 - 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

Module 7 - 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

Module 8 - 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

Module 9 - 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

Module 10 - 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

Module 11 - 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

Module 12 - Develop event-based solutions

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

Module 13 - Develop message-based solutions

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