Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204) Course

Course Code: AZ-204

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Duration: 5 days

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Course Overview

Students will learn how to implement Azure compute solutions, create Azure Functions, implement and manage web apps, develop solutions utilizing Azure storage, implement authentication and authorization, and secure their solutions by using KeyVault and Managed Identities. Students will also learn how to connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services, and include event- and message-based models in their solutions. The course also covers monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Azure solutions.

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Target Audience

Students in this course are interested in Azure development or in passing the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate certification exam.

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Course Objectives

Students will learn to:

• Implement Azure App Service web apps
• Implement Azure Functions
• Develop solutions that use Blob storage
• Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB
• Implement containerized solutions
• Implement user authentication and authorization
• Implement secure Azure solutions
• Implement API Management
• Develop event-based solutions
• Develop message-based solutions
• Troubleshoot solutions by using Application Insights

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Course Content

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Module 1 Implement Azure App Service web apps

• Explore Azure App Service
• Configure web app settings
• Scale apps in Azure App Service
• Explore Azure App Service deployment slots

Module 2: Implement Azure Functions

• Explore Azure Functions
• Develop Azure Functions

Module 3: Develop solutions that use Blob storage

• Explore Azure Blob storage
• Manage the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
• Work with Azure Blob storage

Module 4:Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB

• Explore Azure Cosmos DB
• Work with Azure Cosmos DB

Module 5:Implement containerized solutions

• Manage container images in Azure Container Registry
• Run container images in Azure Container Instances
• Implement Azure Container Apps

Module 6:Implement user authentication and authorization

• Explore the Microsoft identity platform
• Implement authentication by using the Microsoft Authentication Library
• Implement shared access signatures
• Explore Microsoft Graph

Module 7: Implement secure Azure solutions

• Implement Azure Key Vault
• Implement managed identities
• Implement Azure App Configuration

Module 8: Implement API Management

• Explore API Management

Module 9: Develop event-based solutions

• Explore Azure Event Grid
• Explore Azure Event Hubs

Module 10: Develop message-based solutions

• Discover Azure message queues

Module 11 Troubleshoot solutions by using Application Insights

• Monitor app performance

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Course Pre-requisites:

Students should have 1-2 years professional development experience and experience with Microsoft Azure. They must be able to program in an Azure Supported Language.

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Test Certification:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

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