AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions

This course comprises 9 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, and online exams 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.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Develop an instrumentation strategy.
• Develop a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) strategy.
• Develop a security and compliance plan.
• Manage source control.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration.
• Define and implement continuous integration.
• Define and implement continuous delivery and release management strategy.

• Operations team members.
• IT managers.
• Project managers.
• Azure administrators.
• Azure developers.
• Software developers.
• Microsoft certified professionals.
• IT professionals looking to build their understanding of Microsoft Azure DevOps.
• Professionals seeking to take the Microsoft DevOps Solutions AZ-400 certification exam.

To attend this course you should have prior knowledge and understanding of:

• Cloud computing concepts, including an understanding of PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS implementations.
• Azure administration and Azure development, with proven expertise in at least one of these areas.
• Version control, agile software development, and core software development principles. It would also be helpful to have experience in an organization that delivers software.

This course will help you to prepare for the AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions certification exam.

It is ideal for learners who already have experience of working with people, processes, and technologies to continuously deliver business value.

• You will learn to plan for DevOps, use source control, and scale Git for an enterprise.
• You will learn how to design a dependency management strategy, manage secrets, implement continuous integration and implement a container build strategy.
• You will learn how to design a release strategy, set up a release management workflow, implement a deployment pattern, and optimize feedback mechanisms.

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.