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Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)

6 Courses
15 Labs
50 Hours
Practice exam

NOTE: This course is being refreshed with exam updates as of July 2024. New courses will be presented here as they are released, and upon publication of all new content, the first course in this path will be retired.

The goal of this course is to help you gain the knowledge and skills you need to pass the AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions exam. In terms of prerequisites for this exam, and by extension this course, you should be familiar with both Azure administration and development. You also should have passed either the AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate exam. Going through this course, you will gain hands-on experience designing and implementing DevOps processes and practices, but our main focus will be on the exam objectives. At a high level, the topics that we will cover include: * Developing an instrumentation and site reliability engineering strategy * Developing a security and compliance plan * How to manage source control * Continuous Integration * Continuous Delivery Release Management * Communication and Collaboration We can’t wait to see you in the course, and keep being awesome, Cloud Gurus!

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AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions

The goal of this course is to help you gain the knowledge and skills you need to pass the AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions exam.

In terms of prerequisites for this exam, and by extension this course, you should be familiar with both Azure administration and development. You also should have passed either the AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate exam.

Going through this course, you will gain hands-on experience designing and implementing DevOps processes and practices, but our main focus will be on the exam objectives. At a high level, the topics that we will cover include:

* Developing an instrumentation and site reliability engineering strategy * Developing a security and compliance plan * How to manage source control * Continuous Integration * Continuous Delivery Release Management * Communication and Collaboration

Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) (New content 2024)

Going through this course, you will gain hands-on experience designing and implementing DevOps processes and practices, but our main focus will be on the exam objectives. At a high level, the topics that we will cover include:

* Design and implement processes and communications * Design and implement a source control strategy * Design and implement build and release pipelines * Develop a security and compliance plan * Implement an instrumentation strategy

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What You'll Learn
  • Going through this course, you will gain hands-on experience designing and implementing DevOps processes and practices, but our main focus will be on the exam objectives. At a high level, the topics that we will cover include:
  • Developing an instrumentation and site reliability engineering strategy
  • Developing a security and compliance plan
  • How to manage source control
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery Release Management
  • Communication and Collaboration
Prerequisites
  • In terms of prerequisites for this exam, and by extension this course, you should be familiar with both Azure administration and development. You also should have passed either the AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate exam.
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  • azure
  • cloud
  • devops
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