Enrich your Cloud Career with Azure Certifications
Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform from Microsoft that enables you to build, deploy, and manage applications in data center networks around the world. Being certified with Microsoft Azure can help you differentiate yourself and validate your knowledge and skills.
Extensive official Microsoft Azure courses offer security, management, development and other training. Earn your Azure platform, development, or data certification based on your skills and requirements to demonstrate your expertise in Microsoft cloud technologies and enhance your career.
Certification
Microsoft Azure exams can help you differentiate yourself and validate your knowledge and skills. Showcase your Microsoft cloud technology expertise and enhance your career by earning either a new Azure role-based certification or Azure platform, development or data certification.
MS Azure Certifications are categorized into 3 levels named Fundamental, Associate and Expert Levels
Fundamental
AZ – 900 Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
An optional first step exam before going deep into Azure cloud services. It is designed to demonstrate the fundamental cloud concepts and core Azure services.
Exam Details
Type – Multiple Choice Questions
Time – 60 minutes
Languages – English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean
Prerequisites – No specific conditions
Associate
Azure Administrator Associate
The exam is intended for individuals who perform Azure Administrator roles. To be a Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate the candidate needs to clear the AZ-103 Administrating Microsoft Azure Services exam.
New updated paper AZ-104 is going to be executed from late march/early April, the candidates can still take the existing AZ-103 paper for 90days from launching date of AZ-104.
Prerequisite –
Candidate must be familiar with PowerShell, command line interface, Azure portal, ARM templates, operating system, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, storage structure, and network usage.
Azure Developer Associate
The exam is intended for candidates who works on Azure Developer roles. To be a Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate the candidate needs to clear the AZ-203 Devoloping Solutions Certification exam.
Prerequisite –
Applicants must have at least one year of experience in developing scalable solutions in all phases of software development and at least one cloud-compatible programming language.
Expert
Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
The exam is intended for candidates who performs Azure DevOps Engineer role. To be a Microsoft Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert the candidate needs to clear the AZ-400 Azure DevOps Solutions exam.
Azure DevOps professionals must be able to design and implement DevOps methods for version control, compatibility, infrastructure as code, configuration management, creation, approval, and testing using Azure technologies.
Prerequisites
- Need to be certified in AZ-103 and AZ-203
- Certifying AZ – 900 is optional but recommended
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
The exam is intended for candidates who performs Azure Architect role. To be a Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert the candidate needs to clear the AZ-300 & AZ-301 Azure Architect technologies and Azure Architect Design Papers.
Prerequisites
- For AZ-300 & AZ- 301 Candidates must have knowledge of Azure management, Azure development, and DevOps, as well as expertise in at least one of these domains.
Recertification
All Azure Role based certifications are valid for a period of 2 years. To maintain the certification the candidates need to take the updated equivalent version of the same exam.
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