Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ204)

Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204T00)

Module 1: Explore Azure App Service

• Examine Azure App Service
• Examine Azure App Service plans
• Deploy to App Service
• Explore authentication and authorization in App Service
• Discover App Service networking features

Module 2: Configure web app settings

• Configure application settings
• Configure general settings
• Configure path mappings
• Enable diagnostic logging
• Configure security certificates
• Manage app features

Module 3: Scale apps in Azure App Service

• Examine autoscale factors
• Identify autoscale factors
• Enable autoscale in App Service
• Explore autoscale best practices

Module 4: Explore Azure App Service deployment slots

• Explore staging environments
• Examine slot swapping
• Swap deployment slots
• Route traffic in App Service

Module 5: Explore Azure Functions

• Discover Azure Functions
• Compare Azure Functions hosting options
• Scale Azure Functions

Module 6: Develop Azure Functions

• Explore Azure Functions development
• Create triggers and bindings
• Connect functions to Azure services

Module 7: Implement Durable Functions

• Explore Durable Functions app patterns
• Discover the four function types
• Explore task hubs
• Explore durable orchestrations
• Control timing in Durable Functions
• Send and wait for events

Module 8: Explore Azure Blob storage

• Explore Azure Blob storage
• Discover Azure Blob storage resource types
• Explore Azure Storage security features
• Evaluate Azure Storage redundancy options

Module 9: Manage the Azure Blob storage lifecycle

• Explore the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
• Discover Blob storage lifecycle policies
• Implement Blob storage lifecycle policies
• Rehydrate blob data from the archive tier

Module 10: Work with Azure Blob storage

• Explore Azure Blob storage client library
• Manage container properties and metadata by using .NET
• Set and retrieve properties and metadata for blob resources by using REST

Module 11: Explore Azure Cosmos DB

• Identify key benefits of Azure Cosmos DB
• Explore the resource hierarchy
• Explore consistency levels
• Choose the right consistency level
• Explore supported APIs
• Discover request units

Module 12: Implement partitioning in Azure Cosmos DB

• Explore partitions
• Choose a partition key
• Create a synthetic partition key

Module 13: Work with Azure Cosmos DB

• Explore Microsoft .NET SDK v3 for Azure Cosmos DB
• Create stored procedures
• Create triggers and user-defined functions

Module 14: Provision virtual machines in Azure

• Explore Azure virtual machines
• Compare virtual machine availability options
• Determine appropriate virtual machine size

Module 15: Create and deploy Azure Resource Manager templates

• Explore Azure Resource Manager
• Deploy multi-tiered solutions
• Explore conditional deployment
• Set the correct deployment mode

Module 16: Manage container images in Azure Container Registry

• Discover the Azure Container Registry
• Explore storage capabilities
• Build and manage containers with tasks
• Explore elements of a Dockerfile

Module 17: Run container images in Azure Container Instances

• Explore Azure Container Instances
• Run containerized tasks with restart policies
• Set environment variables in container instances
• Mount an Azure file share in Azure Container Instances

Module 18: Explore the Microsoft identity platform

• Explore the Microsoft identity platform
• Explore service principals
• Discover permissions and consent
• Discover conditional access

Module 19: Implement authentication by using the Microsoft Authentication Library

• Explore the Microsoft Authentication Library
• Initialize client applications

Module 20: Implement shared access signatures

• Discover shared access signatures
• Choose when to use shared access signatures
• Explore stored access policies

Module 21: Explore Microsoft Graph

• Discover Microsoft Graph
• Query Microsoft Graph by using REST
• Query Microsoft Graph by using SDKs
• Apply best practices to Microsoft Graph

Module 22: Implement Azure Key Vault

• Explore Azure Key Vault
• Discover Azure Key Vault best practices
• Authenticate to Azure Key Vault

Module 23: Implement managed identities

• Explore managed identities
• Discover the managed identities authentication flow
• Configure managed identities
• Acquire an access token

Module 24: Implement Azure App Configuration

• Explore the Azure App Configuration service
• Create paired keys and values
• Manage application features
• Secure app configuration data

Module 25: Explore API Management

• Discover the API Management service
• Explore API gateways
• Explore API Management policies
• Create advanced policies
• Secure APIs by using subscriptions
• Secure APIs by using certificates

Module 26: Explore Azure Event Grid

• Explore Azure Event Grid
• Discover event schemas
• Explore event delivery durability
• Control access to events
• Receive events by using webhooks
• Filter events

Module 27: Explore Azure Event Hubs

• Discover Azure Event Hubs
• Explore Event Hubs Capture
• Scale your processing application
• Control access to events
• Perform common operations with the Event Hubs client library

Module 28: Discover Azure message queues

• Choose a message queue solution
• Explore Azure Service Bus
• Discover Service Bus queues, topics, and subscriptions
• Explore Service Bus message payloads and serialization
• Explore Azure Queue Storage
• Create and manage Azure Queue Storage and messages by using .NET

Module 29: Monitor app performance

• Explore Azure Monitor
• Explore Application Insights
• Discover log-based metrics
• Instrument an app for monitoring
• Select an availability test
• Troubleshoot app performance by using Application Map

Module 30: Develop for Azure Cache for Redis

• Explore Azure Cache for Redis
• Configure Azure Cache for Redis
• Interact with Azure Cache for Redis by using .NET

Module 31: Develop for storage on CDNs

• Explore Azure Content Delivery Networks
• Control cache behavior on Azure Content Delivery Networks
• Interact with Azure Content Delivery Networks by using .NET