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Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Training (AZ-204)

Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Training (AZ-204)

Course 8538

Duration: 5 days
Language: English
Level: Intermediate

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This course teaches developers how to create end-to-end solutions in Microsoft Azure. Students will learn how to implement Azure compute solutions, create Azure Functions, implement and manage web apps, develop solutions utilising Azure storage, implement authentication and authorisation, 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 optimising Azure solutions.

To be successful in this course, learners should have the following:

Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, and the Azure Portal.
Experience writing in an Azure supported language at the intermediate level. (C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java)
Ability to write code to connect and perform operations on, a SQL or NoSQL database product. (SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra or similar)
Experience writing code to handle authentication, authorisation, and other security principles at the intermediate level.
A general understanding of HTML, the HTTP protocol and REST API interfaces.
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Training (AZ-900T00)

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

This course can help you prepare for the following Microsoft role-based certification exam — Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

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Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Training (AZ-204) Course Benefits

Create Azure App Service Web Apps
Implement Azure functions
Develop solutions that use blob storage
Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage
Implement IaaS solutions
Implement user authentication and authorisation
Implement secure cloud solutions
Implement API Management
Develop App Service Log Apps
Develop Event-based solutions
Develop message-based solutions
Monitor and potimize Azure solutions

Developing Solutions for Azure Course Outline

Module 1: Create Azure App Service web apps

Learn how Azure App Service functions and how to create and update an app. Explore App Service authentication and authorisation, configuring app settings, scale apps, and how to use deployment slots.

Lessons

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

Module 2: Implement Azure functions

Learn how to create and deploy Azure Functions. Explore hosting options, bindings, triggers, and how to use Durable Functions to define stateful workflows.

Lessons

Explore Azure Functions
Develop Azure Functions
Implement Durable Functions

Module 3: Develop solutions that use Blob storage

Learn how to create Azure Blob storage resources, manage data through the blob storage lifecycle, and work with containers and items by using the Azure Blob storage client library V12 for .NET.

Lessons

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

Module 4: Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB

Learn how to create Azure Cosmos DB resources with the appropriate consistency levels, choose and create a partition key, and perform data operations by using the .NET SDK V3 for Azure Cosmos DB.

Lessons

Explore Azure Cosmos DB
Implement partitioning in Azure Cosmos DB
Work with Azure Cosmos DB

Module 5: Implement infrastructure as a service solutions

Learn how to create and deploy virtual machines, deploy resources using Azure Resource Manager templates, and manage and deploy containers.

Lessons

Provision virtual machines in Azure
Create and deploy Azure Resource Manager templates
Manage container images in Azure Container Registry
Run container images in Azure Container Instances

Module 6: Implement user authentication and authorisation

Learn how to implement authentication and authorisation to resources by using the Microsoft identity platform, Microsoft Authentication Library, shared access signatures, and use Microsoft Graph.

Lessons

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

Module 7: Implement secure cloud solutions

Learn how to deploy apps more securely in Azure by using Azure Key Vault, managed identities, and Azure App Configuration.

Lessons

Implement Azure Key Vault
Implement managed identities
Implement Azure App Configuration

Module 8: Implement API Management

Learn how the API Management service functions, how to transform and secure APIs, and how to create a backend API.

Lessons

Explore API Management

Module 9: Develop event-based solutions

Learn how to build applications with event-based architectures by integrating Azure Event Grid and Azure Event Hubs into your solution.

Lessons

Explore Azure Event Grid
Explore Azure Event Hubs

Module 10: Develop message-based solutions

Learn how to build applications with message-based architectures by integrating Azure Service Bus and Azure Queue Storage into your solution.

Lessons

Discover Azure message queues

Module 11: Instrument solutions to support monitoring and logging

Learn how to instrument apps to enable Application Insights to monitor performance and help troubleshoot issues.

Lessons

Monitor app performance

Module 12: Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions

Learn how to improve the performance and scalability of your applications by integrating Azure Cache for Redis and Azure Content Delivery Network into your solution.

Lessons

Develop for Azure Cache for Redis
Develop for storage on CDNs

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