How to Prepare for AZ 204 Exam

How to start preparing for AZ 204 exam.

To Start preparation, You should first know skills sets require to pass the exam and from each skill sets category how much or no. of question will appear. These all information can be get from https://docs.micorsoft.com.

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This preparation set has been designed based on Based on Latest Skills Measured on the Exams Associated with Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate Certification. In the 1 to 5 practice sets questions, scenarios, use case based on each skill sets like practice set -1 covered the  questions, scenarios, use case related to Develop Azure Compute Solutions and similarly in practice set -2 covered the  questions, scenarios, use case related to Develop for Azure Storage and so on.

Below is list of skills measured in this practice sets.

Develop Azure Compute Solutions(25-30%) :-

1. 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

2. 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

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3. 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%) :-

1. 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

2. 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%) :-

1. 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

2. Implement secure cloud solutions

 Secure app configuration data by using App Configuration 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%) :-

1. 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

2.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%) :-

1. Implement API Management

 Create an APIM instance

 Configure authentication for APIs

 Define policies for APIs

2. Develop event-based solutions

 Implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid

 Implement solutions that use Azure Event Hubs

3. Develop message-based solutions

 Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus

 Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues

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