Course description
The Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure course is a great next step for anyone who wants to become well-versed in designing, building, testing, and maintaining cloud applications and services on Microsoft Azure. It covers the crucial concepts of Azure development, from defining and designing requirements, to development, deployment, and maintenance, performance tuning, and monitoring. Azure Developers work with cloud solution architects, cloud DBAs, cloud administrators, and clients to implement solutions.
The goal of this course is to provide you with all the tools you need to prepare for the AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure exam — including text explanations, video demos, lab activities, self-assessment questions, and a practice exam—to increase your chances of passing the exam on your first try.
Duration
5 days of training
Audience
Cloud developers with 1-2 years' professional development experience and experience with Microsoft Azure. In addition, the individual should have ability programming in an Azure-supported language proficiency in Azure SDKs, data storage options, data connections, APIs, app authentication and authorization, compute and container deployment, debugging, performance tuning, and monitoring.
Prerequisites
- 1-2 years professional experience developing cloud solutions
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure
- Fluency in a high-level programming language supported by Microsoft Azure
Course objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Develop Azure Infrastructure as a service compute solution
- Develop for Azure storage
- Implement Azure security
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions
- Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services
Lesson 1: Develop Azure Infrastructure as a service compute solution
- Skill 1.1: Implement solutions that use virtual machines (VM)
- Skill 1.2: Create Azure App Service web apps
- Skill 1.3: Implement Azure Functions
Lesson 2: Develop for Azure storage
- Skill 2.1: Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage
- Skill 2.2: Develop solutions that use Blob Storage
Lesson 3: Implement Azure security
- Skill 3.1: Implement user authentication and authorization
- Skill 3.2: Implement secure cloud solutions
Lesson 4: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions
- Skill 4.1: Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions
- Skill 4.2: Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging
Lesson 5: Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services
- Skill 5.1: Develop an App Service Logic App
- Skill 5.2: Implement API Management
- Skill 5.3: Develop event-based solutions
- Skill 5.4: Develop message-based solution
