AZ-204 Certification
About Course
For a developer, the cloud is the ultimate playground. The AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure is the definitive credential for programmers and software engineers who are building, deploying and maintaining applications using Azure. Earning the AZ-204 certification is evidence that you possess the technical knowledge to take an idea from concept to scalable, secure, resilient cloud solution.
The SkillTech AZ-204 course is built by an expert Microsoft Certified Trainer, for developers. We focus on the code & services that matter. You will not just learn about Azure App Service or Cosmos DB, but you will learn how to develop these services, connect to them through the SDKs, secure their endpoints, and tune their performance. The SkillTech AZ-204 course is your hands-on entryway to becoming an Azure developer, making it the definitive choice among Azure developer certifications.
Achieving your AZ 204 certification will demonstrate your application knowledge of all aspects of the cloud development lifecycle, from design and development through to deployment and maintenance.
What Will You Learn?
Our AZ-204 course is intensely practical, covering every major objective of the certification exam. You will gain hands-on experience and learn to:
Develop Azure Compute Solutions
- Implement solutions that use Virtual Machines (VMs) and Azure Container Apps.
- Create and manage modern web applications using Azure App Service.
- Build powerful, event-driven serverless applications with Azure Functions.
Develop for Azure Storage
- Develop solutions that use Azure Blob Storage for unstructured data.
- Using Azure Cosmos DB, Build globally distributed, multi-model applications.
Implement Azure Security
- Using the Microsoft Identity Platform, Implement user authentication and authorization.
- Secure your application secrets and keys with Azure Key Vault.
- Implement secure cloud solutions by managing API access and application configurations.
Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize Azure Solutions
- Instrument your applications for logging and monitoring using Application Insights.
- Implement caching solutions for improved performance with Azure Cache for Redis.
- Troubleshoot solutions by using metrics and logs.
Course Content
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Introduction of the Course
04:10
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Azure App Service Core Concepts
09:31 -
Creating Azure App Service Web App
23:03 -
Configuring and Monitoring App Service Apps
06:51 -
Scaling App Service App
09:43 -
Azure App Service Staging Environment
07:34 -
Lab - Deploy a containerized app to Azure App Service
09:16 -
Lab - Swap deployment slots in Azure App Service
15:03
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Azure Functions Overview
11:39 -
Developing Azure Functions
21:10 -
Implement Durable Functions
13:51 -
Lab - Create an Azure Function with Visual Studio Code
19:15
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Azure blob storage core concepts
18:33 -
Managing the azure blob storage lifecycle
06:56 -
Working with Azure Storage
10:00 -
Storage security
10:43 -
Lab - Create Blob Storage Resources with the .NET client library
17:20
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Azure Cosmos DB overview
03:42 -
Azure Cosmos DB data structure
13:00 -
Create and update documents by using code
10:32 -
Lab - Create resources in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL using .NET
14:51
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Provisioning VMs in Azure
35:49 -
Create and Deploy Azure Resource Manager Templates
08:52 -
Create Container images for solutions
19:37 -
Publish a container image to Azure Container Registry
08:41 -
Lab - Build and run a container image with Azure Container Registry Tasks
10:31 -
Create and run container images in Azure Container Instance
11:13 -
Lab - Deploy a container to Azure Container Instances using Azure CLI commands
08:31 -
Lab - Deploy a container to Azure Container Apps with the Azure CLI
10:25
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Microsoft Identity platform
16:26 -
Microsoft Authentication Library
12:14 -
Lab - Implement interactive authentication with MSAL.NET
14:45 -
Lab - Retrieve user profile information with the Microsoft Graph SDK
09:02
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Manage Keys, Secrets and Certificates by using the Key Vault API
12:36 -
Lab - Create and retrieve secrets from Azure Key Vault
16:32 -
Implement Managed Identities for Azure Resources
15:13 -
Authorizing data operations in Azure Storage
10:36
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API Management Overview
11:53 -
Lab - Import and configure an API with Azure API Management
13:29 -
Working with APIs in APIM
23:14 -
Configure Authentication for APIs
13:21
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Azure Logic Apps
40:16 -
Customization with Logic Apps
11:05
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Azure Event Grid
27:08 -
Lab - Route Events to a Custom Endpoint with Azure Event Grid
18:16 -
Route events to a custom endpoint with Azure Event Grid
18:16 -
Azure Event Hubs
13:59 -
Lab - Send and retrieve events from Azure Event Hubs
13:19 -
Azure Notification Hub
16:45
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Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
36:08 -
Lab - Send and Receive Messages from Azure Service Bus
16:30 -
Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage
09:50 -
Lab - Send and Receive Messages from Azure Queue storage
11:27
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Overview of Monitoring in Azure
11:59 -
Instrumentation an app for Monitoring
30:14 -
Analyzing and troubleshooting apps
19:38 -
Implement code that handles transient faults
09:11 -
Lab - Retrieve configuration settings from Azure App Configuration
12:06 -
Lab - Monitor an Application with Auto - Instrumentation
14:57
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Azure Cache for Redis
24:15 -
Develop for Storage on CDNs
26:58
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RoadMap to AZ 204 - Certification Guidelines
11:19