Infrastructure
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AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
The Azure Administrator Associate certification qualifies experts for the operational management of Microsoft Azure environments.
The individual is responsible for implementing, configuring, monitoring, and optimizing Azure resources while ensuring smooth operations, security, and cost efficiency. With this certification, the person can independently administer Azure infrastructures.
- Managing identities and governance with Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, and Azure Policies
- Implementing and managing storage solutions (Blob, Files, Storage Accounts, Backup)
- Deploying and managing compute resources (VMs, Scale Sets, App Services, AKS)
- Configuring virtual networks, peering, NSGs, and load balancing
- Monitoring, Log Analytics, and troubleshooting with Azure Monitor
- Cost management, Resource Groups, and tag-based governance
- Backup and disaster recovery of Azure resources
- Automating administrative tasks with ARM Templates and Azure CLI/PowerShell
AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Expert
The Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) is designed for individuals who design and advise on complex Azure solutions.
The usual prerequisite is the AZ-104 certification. The person translates business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-efficient Azure architectures while following the Well-Architected Framework.
- Design of identity, governance, and monitoring solutions
- Design of data storage solutions (SQL, Cosmos DB, Storage)
- Design of business continuity and disaster recovery strategies
- Architecture of compute, networking, and application solutions
- Consulting on migration and hybrid-cloud scenarios
- Optimization for security, reliability, performance, and cost
- Integration of Azure services with existing systems
- Creation of detailed architecture documentation and decision templates
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