Microsoft Certified – Azure Developer Associate In Saudia, Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, UAE

• Develop Azure compute solutions
• Develop for Azure storage
• Implement Azure security
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions
• Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services

Course Outline

Develop Azure compute solutions (25-30%)

Implement IaaS solutions

• provision virtual machines (VMs)
• configure, validate, and deploy ARM templates
• configure container images for solutions
• publish an image to the Azure Container Registry
• run containers by using Azure Container Instance

Create Azure App Service Web Apps

• create an Azure App Service Web App
• enable diagnostics logging
• deploy code to a web app
• configure web app settings including SSL, API settings, and connection strings
• implement auto scaling rules including scheduled autoscaling and autoscaling by operational or system metrics

Implement Azure functions

• create and deploy Azure Functions apps
• implement input and output bindings for a function
• implement function triggers by using data operations, timers, and webhooks
• implement Azure Durable Functions
• implement custom handlers

Develop for Azure storage (15-20%)

Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage

• select the appropriate API and SDK for a solution
• implement partitioning schemes and partition keys
• perform operations on data and Cosmos DB containers
• set the appropriate consistency level for operations
• manage change feed notifications

Develop solutions that use blob storage

• move items in Blob storage between storage accounts or containers
• set and retrieve properties and metadata
• perform operations on data by using the appropriate SDK
• implement storage policies, and data archiving and retention

Implement Azure security (20-25%)

Implement user authentication and authorization

• authenticate and authorize users by using the Microsoft Identity platform
• authenticate and authorize users and apps by using Azure Active Directory
• create and implement shared access signatures

Implement secure cloud solutions

• secure app configuration data by using App Configuration Azure Key Vault
• develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault
• implement Managed Identities for Azure resources
• implement solutions that interact with Microsoft Graph

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions (15-20%)

Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions

• configure cache and expiration policies for Azure Redis Cache
• implement secure and optimized application cache patterns including data sizing,connections, encryption, and expiration

Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging

• configure an app or service to use Application Insights
• analyze and troubleshoot solutions by using Azure Monitor
• implement Application Insights web tests and alerts

Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services (15-20%)

Implement API Management

• create an APIM instance
• configure authentication for APIs
• define policies for APIs

Develop event-based solutions

• implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid
• implement solutions that use Azure Event Hubs

Develop message-based solutions

• implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
• implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues