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AZ-204

AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

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AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
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Overview

The Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) certification is designed for developers who build, deploy, and maintain cloud-native applications and services on Azure. It validates the ability to implement compute, storage, security, monitoring, and integrations.

Who Should Take This Course

Developers with 1–2 years professional coding experience
Professionals developing cloud-native applications using Azure SDKs, CLI, PowerShell, and APIs
Those collaborating with solution architects, DBAs, DevOps, and infrastructure teams

Exam Details

Exam Code

AZ-204

Level

Associate

Duration

120 mins

Total Questions

40-60

Passing Score

700

Fee (USD)

$165

Delivery

Pearson VUE / Online proctored

Languages

English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, German, Spanish

Negative Marking

No

Domain Distribution

Develop Azure compute solutions

28%
Implement IaaS and PaaS compute options (VMs, App Services, Azure Functions)Build and deploy containerized solutions (AKS, Azure Container Instances)Integrate API Management, serverless compute, and durable functions

Develop for Azure storage

18%
Work with relational and non-relational storage (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Blob, Queue, Table)Manage data access, performance, partitioning, and replicationImplement caching, content delivery strategies, and shared storage

Implement Azure security

22%
Secure application access using managed identities, OAuth, Azure ADHandle key management and secrets via Azure Key VaultImplement authentication, authorization, and secure data transfer

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions

17%
Implement logging, metrics, alerting, and diagnostics (Application Insights, Log Analytics)Troubleshoot performance, dependencies, and resource issuesOptimize solution performance, scalability, and cost

Connect to and consume Azure & third-party services

15%
Integrate APIs, Azure services (Event Grid, Service Bus, Logic Apps), and external servicesUse REST, SDKs, messaging patternsImplement event-based architectures and serverless integrations

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