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Prepare for Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure and demonstrate your practical experience building end-to-end Azure solutions.
This video is designed for Microsoft Azure developers who want to enhance their on-the-job skills and build experience in pursuit of Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate certification. Lessons in this video are organized around the exam objectives, as updated in October 2024:
Using his years of experience as a Microsoft Azure MVP and cloud architect, Tiago Costa walks through the skills measured by the AZ-204 exam with clear explanations and real-world demonstrations. Tiago gives you insights and best practices to help you advance in your career as a cloud developer.
Course Requirements:
Candidates for the Azure Developer Associate certification should have
Introduction
Module 1: Develop Azure compute solutions
Lesson 1: Implement containerized solutions
Learning objectives
1.1 Create and manage container images for solutions
1.2 Publish an image to Azure Container Registry
1.3 Run containers by using Azure Container Instance
1.4 Create solutions by using Azure Container Apps
Lesson 2: Implement Azure App Service Web Apps
Learning objectives
2.1 Create an Azure App Service Web App
2.2 Enable diagnostics logging
2.3 Deploy code to a web app
2.4 Configure web app settings including Transport Layer Security (TLS), API settings, and connection strings
2.5 Implement autoscaling
Lesson 3: Implement Azure Functions
Learning objectives
3.1 Create and configure an Azure Functions app
3.2 Implement input and output bindings
3.3 Implement function triggers by using data operations, timers, and webhooks
Module 2: Develop for Azure storage
Lesson 4: Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB
Learning objectives
4.1 Perform operations on containers and items by using the SDK
4.2 Set the appropriate consistency level for operations
4.3 Implement change feed notifications
Lesson 5: Develop solutions that use Azure Blob Storage
Learning objectives
5.1 Set and retrieve properties and metadata
5.2 Perform operations on data by using the appropriate SDK
5.3 Implement storage policies and data lifecycle management
Module 3: Implement Azure security
Lesson 6: Implement user authentication and authorization
Learning objectives
6.1 Authenticate and authorize users by using the Microsoft Identity platform
6.2 Authenticate and authorize users and apps by using Microsoft Entra ID
6.3 Create and implement shared access signatures
6.4 Implement solutions that interact with Microsoft Graph
Lesson 7: Implement secure Azure solutions
Learning objectives
7.1 Secure app configuration data by using App Configuration or Azure Key Vault
7.2 Develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault
7.3 Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources
Module 4: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions
Lesson 8: Implement caching for solutions
Learning objectives
8.1 Configure cache and expiration policies for Azure Cache for Redis
8.2 Implement secure and optimized application cache patterns including data sizing, connections, encryption, and expiration
8.3 Implement Azure Content Delivery Network endpoints and profiles
Lesson 9: Troubleshoot solutions by using Application Insights
Learning objectives
9.1 Configure an app or service to use Application Insights
9.2 Monitor and analyze metrics, logs, and traces
Module 5: Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services
Lesson 10: Implement API Management
Learning objectives
10.1 Create an Azure API Management instance
10.2 Create and document APIs
10.3 Configure access to APIs
10.4 Implement policies for APIs
Lesson 11: Develop event-based solutions
Learning objectives
11.1 Implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid
11.2 Implement solutions that use Azure Event Hub
Lesson 12: Develop message-based solutions
Learning objectives
12.1 Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
12.2 Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues
Summary