AZ-204T00: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

Cloud developers are shaping the future of software and Microsoft Azure is at the center of it all. With more than 200 services and global adoption across industries, Azure skills are in high demand. AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure equips you with the tools to design, build, and maintain modern cloud applications that are scalable, secure, and high-performing.

In this hands-on course, you’ll gain experience creating serverless functions, deploying web apps, managing containerized workloads, and integrating cloud storage and messaging services. You’ll learn how to implement authentication with Microsoft identity, secure secrets with Azure Key Vault, and monitor application performance using Application Insights. You’ll also explore advanced topics like API Management, event-based processing, and caching strategies using Redis and CDN services.

This training directly prepares you for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate certification and gives you the confidence to build real-world cloud solutions from end to end.

After completing this course, you’ll be able to design, build, deploy, and maintain Azure-based applications using modern development practices. You'll also be prepared for the AZ-204 certification exam.

• Implement Azure App Service web apps and Azure Functions
• Develop solutions using Azure Blob Storage and Cosmos DB
• Secure applications with authentication, authorization, and Key Vault
• Build containerized solutions using Azure Container Apps and ACI
• Implement API Management and event/message-based architectures
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud applications

This course is ideal for cloud developers, software engineers, and IT professionals who are building applications for Microsoft Azure and want to earn the Azure Developer Associate certification. It's also a strong fit for those transitioning to cloud-native development.

• Intermediate experience with C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java
• Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS services via the Azure Portal
• Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases
• Understanding of authentication and authorization concepts
• Familiarity with HTML, HTTP protocol, and REST APIs