Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204)

Onderwerpen

Module 1: Creating Azure App Service Web Apps

You will learn how to build a web application on the Azure App Service platform. You will learn how the platform functions and how to create, configure, scale, secure, and deploy to the App Service platform.

Lessons

• Azure App Service core concepts
• Configuring and Monitoring App Service apps
• Scaling App Service apps
• Azure App Service staging environments

Module 2: Implement Azure functions

You learn how to create Functions apps and how to integrate triggers and inputs/outputs in to the app.

Lessons

• Azure Functions overview
• Developing Azure Functions
• Implement Durable Functions

Module 3: Develop solutions that use blob storage

You will learn how Azure Blob storage works, how to manage data through the hot/cold/archive blob storage lifecycle, and how to use the Azure Blob storage client library to manage data and metadata.

Lessons

• Azure Blob storage core concepts
• Managing the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
• Working with Azure Blob storage

Module 4: Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage

You will learn how Cosmos DB is structured and how data consistency is managed. You will also learn how to create Cosmos DB accounts and create databases, containers, and items by using a mix of the Azure Portal and the .NET SDK.

Lessons

• Azure Cosmos DB overview
• Azure Cosmos DB data structure
• Working with Azure Cosmos DB resources and data

Module 5: Implement IaaS solutions

You will learn how to use create VMs and container images to use in your solutions. You learn how to create VMs, use ARM templates to automate resource deployment, create and manage Docker images, publish an image to the Azure Container Registry, and run a container in Azure Container Instances.

Lessons

• Provisioning VMs in Azure
• Create and deploy ARM templates
• Create container images for solutions
• Publish a container image to Azure Container Registry
• Create and run container images in Azure Container Instances

Module 6: Implement user authentication and authorization

You will learn how to leverage the Microsoft Identity Platform v2.0 to manage authentication and access to resources. You will also learn how to use the Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph to authenticate a user and retrieve information stored in Azure, and how and when to use Shared Access Signatures.

Lessons

• Microsoft Identity Platform v2.0
• Authentication using the Microsoft Authentication Library
• Using Microsoft Graph
• Authorizing data operations in Azure Storage

Module 7: Implement secure cloud solutions

You will learn how to secure the information (keys, secrets, certificates) an application uses to access resources. You will also learn how to secure application configuration information.

Lessons

• Manage keys, secrets, and certificates by using the KeyVault API
• Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources
• Secure app configuration data by using Azure App Configuration

Module 8: Implement API Management

You will learn how to publish APIs, create policies to manage information shared through the API, and to manage access to their APIs by using the Azure API Management service.

Lessons

• API Management overview
• Defining policies for APIs
• Securing your APIs

Module 9: Develop event-based solutions

You will learn how to build applications with event-based architectures.

Lessons

• Implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid
• Implement solutions that use Azure Event Hubs
• Implement solutions that use Azure Notification Hubs

Module 10: Develop message-based solutions

You will learn how to build applications with message-based architectures.

Lessons

• Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus
• Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues

Module 11: Monitor and optimize Azure solutions

You will learn how to instrument your code for telemetry and how to analyze and troubleshoot your apps.

Lessons

• Overview of monitoring in Azure
• Instrument an app for monitoring
• Analyzing and troubleshooting apps
• Implement code that handles transient faults

Module 12: Integrate caching and content delivery within solutions

You will learn how to use different caching services to improve the performance of your apps.

Lessons

• Develop for Azure Cache for Redis
• Develop for storage on CDNs