Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Practice Exam
Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204
Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: develop Azure compute solutions; develop for Azure storage; implement Azure security; monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions; and connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services. Candidates for this exam are cloud developers who participate in all phases of development from requirements definition and design to development and deployment, and maintenance. They partner with cloud DBAs, cloud administrators, and clients to implement solutions.
Skills Required
Candidates should be proficient in Azure SDKs, data storage options, data connections, APIs, app authentication and authorization, compute and container deployment, debugging, performance tuning, and monitoring.
Exam Pre-requisites
Candidates must have 1-2 years of professional development experience and experience with Microsoft Azure. They must be able to program in an Azure Supported Language.
Course Outline
The Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 covers the latest exam updates -
Develop Azure compute solutions (25-30%)
Implement IaaS solutions
- provision virtual machines (VMs)
- configure, validate, and deploy ARM templates
- configure container images for solutions
- publish an image to the Azure Container Registry
- run containers by using Azure Container Instance
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, 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
- implement custom handlers
Develop for Azure storage (15-20%)
Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage
- Select the appropriate API for your solution
- Implement partitioning schemes
- Perform operations on data and Cosmos DB containers
- Set the appropriate consistency level for operations
- Manage to 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, and 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 secure cloud solutions
- Secure app configuration data by using App Configuration and Azure Key Vault
- Develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault
- Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources
- Implement solutions that interact with Microsoft Graph
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions (15-20%)
Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions
- Configure cache and expiration policies for Azure Redis Cache
- Implement secure and optimized application cache patterns including data sizing, connections, encryption, and expiration
Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging
- Configure an app or service to use Application Insights
- Analyze and troubleshoot solutions by using Azure Monitor
- 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
- 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 Hubs
Develop message-based solutions
- Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
- implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues
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