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Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Prep Professional Certificate
Launch Your Career in Data Science. Learn how to create end-to-end solutions in Microsoft Azure and prepare for the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 certification exam.
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Learners should have 1-2 years of development experience with Microsoft Azure. They should be able to program in a language supported by Azure.
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Intermediate level
Learners should have 1-2 years of development experience with Microsoft Azure. They should be able to program in a language supported by Azure.
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Professional Certificate - 8 course series
Create Serverless Applications
What you'll learn
Develop an Azure Function
Deploy an Azure Function
Evaluate Azure services for integration and process automation scenarios
Test an Azure Function
Skills you'll gain
Connect Your Services with Microsoft Azure Service Bus
What you'll learn
How Azure Functions enable the creation of event-driven, compute-on-demand systems that can be triggered by various external events.
Implement the publish-subscribe pattern in the cloud using Azure Queue storage
Use Azure Service Bus topics and queues in a distributed architecture to ensure reliable communications
Connect sending and receiving applications with Event Hubs so you can handle extremely high loads without losing data
Skills you'll gain
Data Storage in Microsoft Azure for Associate Developers
What you'll learn
The basics of storage management in Azure
How to create a Storage Account
How to choose the right model for your data
Skills you'll gain
Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines
What you'll learn
Learn how to create, configure, and manage virtual machines on Linux and Windows that host web apps
Create and manage a virtual machine. Work with Windows virtual machines in Azure
Build a run a web application with the MEAN stack
Create and manage a Linux virtual machine
Skills you'll gain
Manage Resources in Azure
What you'll learn
Install Azure PowerShell locally and use it to manage Azure resources
Plan and manage your Azure costs
Install the Azure CLI locally and use it to manage Azure resources
Organize resources in Microsoft Azure
Skills you'll gain
Deploy a website to Azure with Azure App Service
What you'll learn
Use deployment slots to streamline deployment and roll back a web app in Azure App Service
Implement and deploy a web app to Azure App Service
Use the publishing features of Visual Studio 2019 to deploy and manage an ASP.NET Core web application hosted on Azure
Deploy and run a containerized web app with Azure App Service
Skills you'll gain
Secure your Cloud Data
What you'll learn
Use Azure RBAC to manage access to resources in Azure
Use access keys to secure networks
Set up policies to protect cloud-based data
Secure web applications on Azure
Skills you'll gain
Prepare for AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
What you'll learn
Outline the key points covered in the Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure course
Describe best practices for preparing for the Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
Demonstrate proficiency in the skills measured in the Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
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Our goal at Microsoft is to empower every individual and organization on the planet to achieve more.In this next revolution of digital transformation, growth is being driven by technology. Our integrated cloud approach creates an unmatched platform for digital transformation. We address the real-world needs of customers by seamlessly integrating Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, LinkedIn, GitHub, Microsoft Power Platform, and Azure to unlock business value for every organization—from large enterprises to family-run businesses. The backbone and foundation of this is Azure.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, this program provides training to support your preparation for the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 certification exam administered by Microsoft. Additionally, you'll receive a 50% discount on the exam fee upon program completion.
You can find more information about how to register for the exam on the Microsoft Learn website. Please note that while this program on Coursera can help prepare you with the skills necessary to take the certification exam, the certification and certification fee isn't included in the program's cost. You must register for the exam as a separate step when pursuing the AZ-204 certification.
It should take you approximately forty weeks to complete this Professional Certificate. You will be assigned approximately one to two hours worth of work to complete every week for the forty weeks it takes to complete the eight courses.
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