Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate Course curriculum 

 

As a candidate for this certification, you’re responsible for participating in all phases of development, including requirements gathering, design, development, deployment, security, maintenance, performance tuning, and monitoring.

 

Azure Compute Solutions:

 

• Creating and managing Azure App Service Web Apps. 
• Implementing Azure Functions. 
• Developing and deploying Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions. 
• Working with Virtual Machines (VMs) and ARM templates. 
• Creating and managing Docker images and running containers in Azure Container Instances.

 

Azure Storage Solutions:

 

• Developing solutions that utilize Blob Storage.
• Developing solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB.

 

Azure Security:

 

• Implementing user authentication and authorization. 
• Securing cloud solutions using Key Vault and Managed Identities.

 

Azure Services and APIs:

 

• Implementing API Management.
• Connecting to and consuming Azure services and third-party services.

 

Event-Driven and Message-Based Solutions:

 

• Developing event-based solutions.
• Developing message-based solutions.

 

Monitoring and Optimization:

 

• Instrumenting solutions to support monitoring and logging.
• Integrating caching and content delivery within solutions.

 

Azure DevOps and CI/CD:

 

Understanding Azure DevOps and CI/CD processes.

 

Performance Tuning:

 

• Performance tuning and optimization of Azure solutions.
• Cloud Development Lifecycle:
• All phases of cloud development, from requirements definition and design, to development, deployment, and maintenance.