MICROSOFT AZURE - AZ-204: DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS FOR MICROSOFT AZURE
The AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure course is a comprehensive, hands-on professional program designed to equip participants with the skills required to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain cloud-based applications and services on Microsoft Azure. The AZ-204 certification is administered by Microsoft and validates a developer's ability to implement compute solutions, Azure storage, security, integration, monitoring, and troubleshooting using Azure services and SDKs. This course focuses on practical development scenarios, enabling participants to create scalable, secure, and resilient applications in Azure. Aligned with the AZ-204 Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate exam objectives, the course prepares participants to pass the certification exam while strengthening real-world Azure development capability. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Develop Azure compute solutions using PaaS and serverless services Implement Azure storage solutions Secure Azure applications and services Integrate Azure services and external systems Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure applications Apply DevOps and deployment best practices Prepare confidently for the AZ-204 certification exam
Course Curriculum
1
- Azure services overview for developers
- Azure Developer role and responsibilities
- Azure resource management
- Development tools and environments
2
- Azure App Service
- Azure Functions (serverless computing)
- Azure Container Apps (overview)
- Application scaling and resiliency
3
- Azure Blob Storage
- Azure Table and Queue Storage
- Azure File Storage
- Data access patterns and performance
4
- Azure Active Directory for applications
- Managed identities
- Azure Key Vault
- Secure configuration and secrets management
5
- Azure API Management
- RESTful service design
- Integrating external services
- Authentication and authorization for APIs
6
- Azure Service Bus
- Azure Event Grid
- Azure Event Hubs (overview)
- Designing asynchronous workflows
7
- Azure Monitor
- Application Insights
- Logging and diagnostics
- Performance tuning and optimization
8
- Azure Cache for Redis
- Content Delivery Network (CDN) concepts
- Performance optimization techniques
- Scalability considerations
9
- Deployment slots and blue-green deployments
- Azure DevOps and CI/CD concepts
- Infrastructure as Code (overview)
- Application lifecycle management
10
- Azure SQL Database integration
- Cosmos DB concepts
- Data access using SDKs
- Choosing appropriate data services
11
- Secure coding practices
- Threat modeling basics
- Compliance and governance considerations
- Protecting data in transit and at rest
12
- Diagnosing application failures
- Handling scalability issues
- Cost optimization considerations
- Best practices for reliability
13
- AZ-204 exam objectives review
- Scenario-based practice questions
- Exam strategies and time management
- Certification readiness guidance
14
- Instructor-led classroom or virtual training
- Extensive hands-on development labs
- Guided demonstrations and exercises
15
- Software developers
- Cloud application developers
- Full-stack and backend engineers
- DevOps practitioners
- Professionals seeking AZ-204 certification
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- Experience with at least one programming language (C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java)
- Basic understanding of cloud concepts
- Familiarity with REST APIs and development workflows
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- Hands-on development exercises
- Practical application scenarios
- Knowledge checks and quizzes
This course includes
- 17+ Activity Modules
- 40 hours + lessons
- Lifetime access
- Certificate of completion
- Available on desktop and mobile
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