AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

This course comprises twelve purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.

It is an instructor-led course which runs to a fixed schedule, with set start and finish dates. It is driven forward by your instructor and features live sessions that are aired at a set time. You will, however, have time to complete certain activities at your own pace outside of the live sessions.

The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, knowledge checks and practice exam questions.

As part of our mentoring service you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.

You will be able to:

• Implement Azure compute solutions.
• Understand of Azure Functions.
• Manage web apps.
• Develop solutions using Azure storage.
• Understand authentication and authorization.
• Secure solutions by using Key Vault and Managed Identities.
• Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services.
• Include event-based and message-based models in solutions.
• Understand monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Azure solutions.

• Individuals seeking to build their knowledge of Azure development.
• Individiauls looking to prepare for the Microsoft AZ-204 certification exam.

• Hands-on experience of Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, and the Azure Portal.
• Experience writing in an Azure supported language at the intermediate level. (C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java).
• The ability to write code to connect and perform operations on a SQL or NoSQL database product (SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra or similar).
• Experience writing code to handle authentication, authorization, and other security principles at the intermediate level.
• A general understanding of HTML, the HTTP protocol, and REST API interfaces.

This course will help you to prepare for the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure certification exam.

It is ideal for developers looking to learn how to create end-to-end solutions in Microsoft Azure.

• It will help you implement Azure compute solutions, create Azure Functions, implement and manage web apps, develop solutions utilizing Azure storage, implement authentication and authorization, and secure solutions by using Key Vault and Managed Identities.
• You will learn how to connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services, and include event-based and message-based models in solutions.
• It will help you to build your knowledge of monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Azure solutions.

When you take this course, you will also get information and guidance on the Microsoft certification process, knowledge checks and practice questions, and useful tips on how to pass the exam.

This certification then lays the foundation for the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, and Microsoft Certified Azure IoT Developer Specialty.