{"id":79190,"date":"2021-06-10T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T20:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=79190"},"modified":"2023-11-08T23:23:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T04:53:10","slug":"az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/","title":{"rendered":"AZ-204 Preparation Guide: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparing for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AZ-204 certification<\/a> exam? Follow this ultimate AZ-204 preparation guide and get ready to become a Microsoft Certified Azure Developer.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204, the development solutions for Microsoft Azure certification, demands individuals to have knowledge of designing, testing, building, and maintaining different cloud applications or services. As per the curriculum of this certification, the candidate must possess at least 1 or 2 years of experience in the field of professional development. Apart from that, he\/she must have proficient experience with Microsoft Azure as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidate must have knowledge of any of the Azure-supported programming languages. Moreover, you need to be eligible for ACE college credit on passing the AZ-204 certification exam. This\u00a0<\/span><b>AZ-204 preparation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0guide is a complete preparatory solution for you to get ready for appearing in this examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 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Certification?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Certification_Exam_Overview\" >Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Certification Exam Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Exam_Objectives\" >Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Exam Objectives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Prerequisites_for_taking_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_exam\" >Prerequisites for taking Microsoft Azure AZ-204 exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Who_should_take_the_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_certification_exam\" >Who should take the Microsoft Azure AZ-204 certification exam?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Job_titles_for_AZ-204_developer_associate\" >Job titles for AZ-204 developer associate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Step-by-Step_Guide_for_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Preparation\" >Step-by-Step Guide for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Preparation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Reasons_to_Choose_the_AZ-204_Certification_for_Your_Career\" >Reasons to Choose the AZ-204 Certification for Your Career<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Salary_of_a_Microsoft_Azure_Developer\" >Salary of a Microsoft Azure Developer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#FAQ\" >FAQ<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-204-preparation-guide-developing-solutions-for-microsoft-azure\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Opt_for_AZ-204_Developing_Solutions_for_Azure_Certification\"><\/span>Why Opt for AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Azure Certification?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking up this exam will help you get clarity on all of the development aspects associated with C# or any other language that you desire to use. Microsoft is destined to use C# on priority, and this exam demands you to have the program&#8217;s ability. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This examination also demands you to have knowledge of Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Azure SDKs. In the pursuit of mastering the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Azure exam<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you will also gain knowledge of the associated Azure services and solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This examination is a perfect option for cloud architects to boost their knowledge of Azure development solutions. It covers lessons on in-depth attributes of application architectures with the use of Azure app services, containers, serverless architectures, microservices-based architecture, subscriber architectures, and others. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with that, you will also learn the creation of loose and decoupled application architectures through the event grid, Azure storage queue, and service bus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main reason that promotes the necessity for this Azure certification is its potential to get you a high-paying job. When you intend to make your career with potential Azure skills, then this developing solutions certification is a great initiative to assist you in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 certification<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> meant for developers who want to enhance their skills in Microsoft Azure platform. Once you get into the exam, you can become a certified Azure developer and will be suitable for jobs based on this position and higher salary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AZ-204 certification exam is quite in demand amongst individuals, as top MNCs are looking for certified Azure developers for diverse job roles. Therefore, if you wish to be a professional Azure developer, then this certification can be your foundation step.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Certification_Exam_Overview\"><\/span>Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Certification Exam Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 is the examination especially for the cloud developers who opt for the jobs that involve development with respect to defining requirements &amp; design and then to development &amp; deployment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with that, this exam is also for people who want to put their hands into maintenance aspects of the developed solution. With this certification, the candidate will be able to partner with cloud administrators, cloud DBAs, and cloud clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AZ-204 examination will have around 40 to 60 questions, and the duration for it will be 150 minutes. The approximate passing percentage for the examination is 70%. The question type is mostly MCQ but also consists of drag &amp; drop, command line, and reorder questions. You can take up this examination either in a testing center or by self-proctoring at home. The validity of this certification is two years!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The price for this examination is $165, which might vary depending upon the country you opt for. The examination is available in Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and English. Furthermore, the examination is available for two categories over the official Microsoft website: for non-students interested in technology and for job seekers impacted by COVID 19. Choose the category you want, and you can proceed with registration. It is recommended that you take up Microsoft Azure Developer Associate certification before proceeding with the AZ-204 examination. It is not a mandatory prerequisite but is highly recommended!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/microsoft-azure-az-204-certification-exam-details.webp\" alt=\"AZ-204 exam\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/microsoft-azure-az-204-certification-exam-details.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/microsoft-azure-az-204-certification-exam-details-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/microsoft-azure-az-204-certification-exam-details-768x427.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/microsoft-azure-az-204-certification-exam-details-150x83.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this examination, you will be tested thoroughly for your core knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle, which includes designing, performance testing, troubleshooting, solution optimization, and development. If you intend to clear this certification in one attempt, you will need to implement an impactful\u00a0<\/span><b>AZ-204 preparation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0strategy and get hands-on experience in developing cloud solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Exam_Objectives\"><\/span>Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Exam Objectives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 is an associate-level examination that has a difficulty level stated as &#8216;Intermediate.&#8217; Moreover, it is complex on average terms as compared to all other Microsoft certifications. The examination consists of 5 modules and has different weightage for each of them. The weightage percentage implies the importance of each module for the examination. The modules are directly proportional to the areas that you need to prepare for clearing this certification exam. The modules are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Domain<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Weightage<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop Azure Compute Solutions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25-30%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop for Azure Storage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15- 20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement Azure security<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20-25%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitor, Troubleshoot &amp; Optimize Azure Solutions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15-20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect to and Consume Azure and Third Party Services<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15-20%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 domains and its sub domains were elaborated below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Develop Azure compute solutions (25\u201330%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Implementation of IaaS solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creation of Azure App Service Web Apps\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of Azure Functions\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Develop for Azure storage (15\u201320%)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Development of solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB storage\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Development of solutions that use blob storage\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Implement Azure security (20\u201325%)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of user authentication and authorization\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of secure cloud solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions (15\u201320%)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of caching for solutions\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Troubleshooting the solutions by using metrics and log data<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services (15\u2013 20%)\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of API Management\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developing event-based solutions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developing message-based solutions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparing for these modules will help give you clarity upon the core concepts for clearing the examination with good grades. Prioritize your\u00a0<\/span><b>AZ-204 preparation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> based upon the weightage of each module. For better understanding, here is the clarity on selected topics or key resources that you need to master on priority:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Monitor<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Functions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Logic Apps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/azure-cosmos-db-a-complete-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Cosmos DB<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Vault<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Storage Account<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Cache for Redis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Web Apps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Service Bus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Queue Storage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Docker, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are just a few of the key resources that you must explore during your preparation sessions for the AZ-204 examination. Along with the idea of what to learn, it is also important for you to check on the exam pattern and its associated information. It is because, with a complete idea of the exam pattern, you will be able to prepare more strategically.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prerequisites_for_taking_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_exam\"><\/span>Prerequisites for taking Microsoft Azure AZ-204 exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By taking AZ-204, the candidate must have the following skills:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must have knowledge of designing, testing, building, and maintaining different cloud applications or services<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidate must possess at least 1 or 2 years of experience in the field of professional development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must have proficient experience with Microsoft Azure as well.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_should_take_the_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who should take the Microsoft<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Azure AZ-204 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">certification <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exam?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 exam is the examination especially for the cloud developers who opt for the jobs that involve development with respect to defining requirements &amp; design and then to development &amp; deployment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with that, this exam is also for people who want to put their hands into maintenance aspects of the developed solution. With this certification, the candidate will be able to partner with<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Cloud administrators<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Cloud Database administrators\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Cloud clients<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Job_titles_for_AZ-204_developer_associate\"><\/span>Job titles for AZ-204 developer associate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud administrator\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure solution Cloud architect<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Developer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DevOps Engineer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud engineer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Network Administrator<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Guide_for_Microsoft_Azure_AZ-204_Preparation\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Guide for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft is offering its own learning path to the candidates who have applied for the AZ-204 examination. Along with the learning path, Microsoft also suggests taking up paid instructor-led training for additional preparations to clear this certification on the first attempt. Here is the complete step-wise execution procedure for you to prepare for this examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 1: Know About the Exam<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important for you to know about the exam in detail before you can decide on whether to approach it or not. You can create your Microsoft account and log in to the official page for\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/certifications\/exams\/az-204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 certification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Check out all the important details highlighted over the page, including prerequisites, examination fee, available options, and other such details. Moreover, you must also download the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com\/cms\/api\/am\/binary\/RE4oZ7B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Skills Outline<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by scrolling down to the bottom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few of the crucial exam details are highlighted in the previous section of this guide, but you need to get the complete information highlighted in the outline. Once you are aware of the critical factors associated with the Microsoft Azure AZ-204 examination, you can proceed further on the path of becoming an Azure Developer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 2: Prepare with the Official Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Learning Path<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official learning path, which was discussed a little before, is quite important to give you conceptual clarity. This learning path will not just help you master the fundamentals associated with this Azure Developing Solutions Certification but will also help you earn the skills required for this certification and beyond. The best part is that this learning path is completely free for you to access. The chapters and modules embedded in this free guide are the required information to start your\u00a0<\/span><b>AZ-204 preparation.<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Also Read: Free questions for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/microsoft-azure-az-204-exam-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AZ-204 exam<\/a> on Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The topics covered within this AZ-204 learning path are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create Azure App Service web apps <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-4 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement Azure Functions <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 3 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop solutions that use Blob storage &#8211; 3 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB &#8211; 3 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement infrastructure as a service solutions- 4 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement secure cloud solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 3 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implement API Management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 1 Module<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop event-based solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 2 Modules<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop event-based solutions &#8211; 1 Module<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging &#8211; 1 Module<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; 2 Module<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down to the extreme bottom of the official\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/certifications\/exams\/az-204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 examination page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find this learning path, waiting for you to explore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Books are effective learning resources and you can get some of the dome books like Exam Ref <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AZ-204-Developing-Solutions-Microsoft-Azure-ebook\/dp\/B08F5HYFQR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and you can get some detailed insights about the Azure concepts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 3: Take Paid Courses Offered by Microsoft for AZ-204 Exam Preparation<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you think that the learning path is not enough for you to obtain optimal knowledge of Azure development solutions, then you can opt for the paid courses offered by Microsoft. These courses are led by instructors and are more proficient in terms of guiding you with the core concepts of AZ-204.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two courses for you to opt for. Each of these courses has a different subject matter and will give you a different set of knowledge. The courses are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/certifications\/courses\/az-204t00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure<\/b><\/a><b>&#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0This course intends to teach developers the crucial aspects of how to create impactful end-to-end solutions over Azure. Along with that, the students of this course will also master the usability of Azure compute solutions, managing web apps, utilizing Azure storage options, creating Azure functions, and others. The students who are interested in taking up the AZ-204 examination or are keen to become Azure Developers can take up this course.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/certifications\/courses\/az-020t00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Microsoft Azure Solutions for AWS Developers<\/b><\/a><b>&#8211;\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This course is for three days and is meant for the AWS developers to learn and prepare the end-to-end solutions over Azure. This course will guide individuals to construct web app solutions, Azure Functions, and Azure app service. It teaches to use Cosmos DB storage within the solutions and utilize secure cloud aspects for authorization &amp; authentication. The students who are experienced in AWS development, and are keen to learn about Azure development, can take up this course.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also enroll in the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/online-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b> Whizlabs AZ-204 online course<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and give your preparation a new edge!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 4: Take up the Practice Exams<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have taken the official preparation courses, it is important for you to take up the practice exams. Microsoft offers practice exams for its AZ-204 and all other certification exams. When you feel like you are prepared to a considerable percentage, it is time for you to test your knowledge in these practice exams. In this way, you will learn about the exam format and will eventually understand the depth of your\u00a0<\/span><b>AZ-204 preparation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0so far. Evaluate your result with respect to the preparation you did so far. If the result is unsatisfactory, then you will have to put more effort into your preparation before the exam date arrives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whizlabs offers AZ-204 practice tests so you can get the real exam-like experience and get fully ready for the actual exam. Try <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/free-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>AZ-204 free test<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> now!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 5: Practice Managing Azure Resources with the use of C# &amp; CLI SDKs<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though you have covered all the preparatory resources, it is important for you to do one more thing on utmost priority, that is practice management of the Azure resources. Do it with the use of CLI and C# SDKs. You do not need to learn the complete CLI, but get used to its potential for managing the listed resources as per the exam requirements. Hence, it will be of great help for the candidates to get hands-on experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Step 6: Register for the AZ-204 Examination<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, this is the last step of your preparation! You need to be thoroughly prepared to gain confidence in your skills and expertise to clear this examination. Once you have earned that confidence, you can go ahead and register for the examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/certifications\/exams\/az-204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0of Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Developing Solutions Certification, and select one of the two categories listed below to proceed with your registration. Log in to the Microsoft account, and continue with the asked process. Select the date of your examination and proceed with the payment gateway. Your registration is done! And now, you have to continue with your preparation in order to master the fundamentals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_to_Choose_the_AZ-204_Certification_for_Your_Career\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reasons to Choose the AZ-204 Certification for Your Career<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong foundation and knowledge base for Azure<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many developers are now using .NET development, but they cannot have enough experience with Azure. The AZ-204 certification can help you to add experience and knowledge. You can get a clear understanding of Azure and its functionalities. You can also learn about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coding that works better with Azure than other platforms and understand how you can apply them to innovate with Azure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AZ-204 certification was designed for software developers looking to advance their skills and knowledge in Azure. Once you have attained this certification, you can apply for jobs that suit your skills\u00a0 and you can get very lucrative salaries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Validates your Skills and Boosts your Career<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An experienced software developer or coder who wants to works with Azure generally has a strong background with the platform apart from the technical skills. By getting AZ-204 Certification, you can be able to tell the employer that you have been acknowledged your skills and quality standards as per the Microsoft. In addition, you can also take on several smaller skills that you might not have realized you needed in your current job role.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advances your Career as an Azure Professional<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An additional benefit of getting the AZ-204 credential to your name is that it helps advance your career significantly. This code can open up several new jobs for you, both career-wise and salary-wise. And also it leverages you from an amateur coder to professional programmer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0You get highly as well as globally recognized programming skills by taking the AZ-204 training program. These skills can benefit you in your current workplace even if you choose to not give the certification exam. Once you enroll in an AZ-204 certification training course, you will be able to earn the required skills, regardless of whether you clear the exam or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One key advantage of taking AZ-204 certification is that you can be well prepared for multiple roles. As an Azure Developer ,you can be qualified for any of the following roles such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SSAS Developer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junior Cloud Developer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Developer<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_of_a_Microsoft_Azure_Developer\"><\/span>Salary of a Microsoft Azure Developer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talent.com\/salary?job=AZURE+DEVELOPER\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">average salary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0of a Microsoft Azure Developer is $115,000 per year. It is a good amount to start the journey of Azure development, and with experience, the pay-out will eventually grow. The highest pay-out for an Azure Developer with experience is around $146,250 per year. Therefore, it is evidently a good career option for you to pursue!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here comes the list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to help you ace the exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. What is the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AZ-204 exam is a Microsoft Azure exam that tests your knowledge of developing solutions for Microsoft Azure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. What topics are covered on the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AZ-204 exam covers a variety of topics, including:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Azure compute<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Azure storage<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Azure networking<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Azure security<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Azure management<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. What is the format of the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AZ-204 exam is a multiple-choice, scenario-based exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. How many questions are on the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AZ-204 exam consists of 60 questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. How much time do you have to complete the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You have 150 minutes to complete the AZ-204 exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. What is the passing score for the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The passing score for the AZ-204 exam is 700.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. What are the prerequisites for the AZ-204 exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are no formal prerequisites for the AZ-204 exam, but Microsoft recommends that you have experience developing solutions in Azure and knowledge of Azure SDKs and Azure PowerShell.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">8. In which language is it available?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Italian, Indonesian (Indonesia), Arabic (Saudi Arabia)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">9. How much does it cost to take up AZ-204 exam?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It costs around $165 US dollars to take this exam. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, if you have made up your mind to take up the Microsoft Azure AZ-204 certification, then this preparation guide is going to help you with the utmost knowledge and direction. Follow the preparation steps, and you will find yourself proficient with the topics and their concepts in no time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is very important to choose the right resources for your AZ-204 exam preparation if you aspire to pass the exam on the first attempt. You can follow all the steps that are mentioned above in this preparation guide. Also, we recommend you enroll in the <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-204\/practice-tests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AZ-204 online course and practice tests<\/a>,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that form a foolproof kit for the AZ-204 exam preparation. Start your preparation now to become a Microsoft Certified Azure Developer!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preparing for the AZ-204 certification exam? Follow this ultimate AZ-204 preparation guide and get ready to become a Microsoft Certified Azure Developer. 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