Azure Certifications Guide

Role: Administrator (Azure)

Required exams: AZ-104

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-104
The Azure Administrator implements, manages, and monitors identity, governance,
storage, compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. The Azure Administrator
will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate.
Candidates should have a minimum of six months of hands-on experience administering
Azure. Candidates should have a strong understanding of core Azure services, Azure
workloads, security, and governance. Candidates for this exam should have experience
in using PowerShell, the Command Line Interface, Azure Portal, and ARM templates.

Course AZ-104T00-A: Microsoft Azure Administrator

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/az-
104t00

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Role: Developer (Azure)

Required exams: AZ-204

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-204
Candidates for this exam are cloud developers who participate in all phases of
development from requirements definition and design, to development and
deployment, and maintenance. They partner with cloud DBAs, cloud administrators, and
clients to implement solutions.

Candidates should be proficient in Azure SDKs, data storage options, data connections,
APIs, app authentication and authorization, compute and container deployment,
debugging, performance tuning, and monitoring.

Candidates must have 1-2 years professional development experience and experience
with Microsoft Azure. They must be able to program in an Azure Supported Language.

Course AZ-204:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/azure-
developer?tab=tab-instructor-led

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Role: Data Engineer (Azure)

Required exams: DP-200 and DP-201

DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
Candidates for this exam are Microsoft Azure data engineers who collaborate with
business stakeholders to identify and meet the data requirements to implement data
solutions that use Azure data services.

Azure data engineers are responsible for data-related implementation tasks that include
provisioning data storage services, ingesting streaming and batch data, transforming
data, implementing security requirements, implementing data retention policies,
identifying performance bottlenecks, and accessing external data sources.
Candidates for this exam must be able to implement data solutions that use the
following Azure services: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse
Analytics (formerly Azure SQL DW), Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure
Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure Blob storage.

Course DP-200T01-A: Implementing an Azure Data Solution

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/dp-200t01

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DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution

Candidates for this exam are Microsoft Azure data engineers who collaborate with
business stakeholders to identify and meet the data requirements to design data
solutions that use Azure data services.

Azure data engineers are responsible for data-related design tasks that include
designing Azure data storage solutions that use relational and non-relational data
stores, batch and real-time data processing solutions, and data security and compliance
solutions.
Candidates for this exam must design data solutions that use the following Azure
services: Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data
Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure
Blob storage.

DP-201T01-A: Designing an Azure Data Solution

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/dp-201t01

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Role: Database Administrator

Required exams: DP-300

DP-300: Administering Relational Databases on Microsoft Azure
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/dp-300

Candidates for this exam are database administrators and data management specialists
that manage on-premises and cloud relational databases built on top of Microsoft SQL
Server and Microsoft Azure data services.

The Azure Database Administrator implements and manages the operational aspects of
cloud-native and hybrid data platform solutions built on Microsoft Azure data services
and Microsoft SQL Server. The Azure Database Administrator uses a variety of methods
and tools to perform day-to-day operations, including applying knowledge of using T-
SQL for administrative management purposes.

This role is responsible for management, availability, security, and performance

monitoring and optimization of modern relational database solutions. This role works
with the Azure Data Engineer role to manage operational aspects of data platform
solutions.

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Role: Solutions Architect

AZ-300 and AZ-301

AZ-300: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-300

A NEW VERSION OF THIS EXAM, AZ-303, WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OR AROUND

JUNE 29, 2020. You will be able to take this exam until it retires on or around
September 30, 2020.

Additionally, the content of this exam will be updated on June 2, 2020. Please
download the skills measured document below to see what will be changing.

Candidates for this exam are Azure Solution Architects who advise stakeholders and
translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. Candidates
should have advanced experience and knowledge across various aspects of IT
operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity,
disaster recovery, data management, budgeting, and governance. This role requires
managing how decisions in each area affects an overall solution. Candidates must be
proficient in Azure administration, Azure development, and DevOps, and have expert-
level skills in at least one of those domains.

Course: AZ-300: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-300?tab=tab-instructor-
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AZ-301: Microsoft Azure Architect Design
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-301

A NEW VERSION OF THIS EXAM, AZ-304, WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OR AROUND

JUNE 29, 2020. You will be able to take this exam until it retires on or around
September 30, 2020. Please download the skills measured document below to see
what will be changing.

Candidates for this exam are Azure Solution Architects who advise stakeholders and
translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. Candidates
should have advanced experience and knowledge across various aspects of IT
operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity,
disaster recovery, data management, budgeting, and governance. This role requires
managing how decisions in each area affects an overall solution. Candidates must be
proficient in Azure administration, Azure development, and DevOps, and have expert-
level skills in at least one of those domains.

Course: AZ-301: Microsoft Azure Architect Design

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-301?tab=tab-instructor-
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Role: Data Scientist

Required exams: DP-100

DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/dp-100

The content of this exam will be updated on May 22, 2020. Please download the
skills measured document below to see what will be changing.

The Azure Data Scientist applies their knowledge of data science and machine learning
to implement and run machine learning workloads on Azure; in particular, using Azure
Machine Learning Service. This entails planning and creating a suitable working
environment for data science workloads on Azure, running data experiments and
training predictive models, managing and optimizing models, and deploying machine
learning models into production.

Course DP-100T01-A: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on

Azure
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/dp-100t01

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Role: AI Engineer

Required exams: AI-100

AI-100: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/ai-100

Candidates for this exam analyze the requirements for AI solutions, recommend
appropriate tools and technologies, and implements solutions that meet scalability and
performance requirements.

Candidates translate the vision from solution architects and work with data scientists,
data engineers, IoT specialists, and AI developers to build complete end-to-end
solutions. Candidates design and implement AI apps and agents that use Microsoft
Azure Cognitive Services and Azure Bot Service. Candidates can recommend solutions
that use open source technologies.

Candidates understand the components that make up the Azure AI portfolio and the
available data storage options.

Candidates implement AI solutions that use Cognitive Services, Azure bots, Azure
Search, and data storage in Azure. Candidates understand when a custom API should be
developed to meet specific requirements.

Course AI-100T01-A: Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/ai-100t01

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Role: DevOps Engineer

Required exams: AZ-400

AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-400

The content of this exam will be updated on June 15, 2020. Please download the
skills measured document below to see what will be changing.

Candidates for this exam are DevOps professionals who combine people, processes, and
technologies to continuously deliver valuable products and services that meet end user
needs and business objectives. DevOps professionals streamline delivery by optimizing
practices, improving communications and collaboration, and creating automation. They
design and implement strategies for application code and infrastructure that allow for
continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback.

Candidates must be proficient with Agile practices. They must be familiar with both
Azure administration and Azure development and experts in at least one of these areas.
Azure DevOps professionals must be able to design and implement DevOps practices
for version control, compliance, infrastructure as code, configuration management,
build, release, and testing by using Azure technologies.

Course: AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-400?tab=tab-instructor-
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Role: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty

Required exams: AZ-120

AZ-120: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-120

Candidates for this exam are architects and engineers who are knowledgeable in the
SAP Landscape Certification process and industry standards that are specific to the long-
term operation of an SAP solution. Candidates make recommendations on services and
adjust resources as appropriate for optimal resiliency, performance, scale, provision, size,
and monitoring.

Architects of Azure for SAP Workloads should have extensive experience and knowledge
of SAP Applications, SAP HANA, S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, SAP BW, OS Servers for SAP
Applications and Databases, Azure Portal, ARM templates, operating systems,
virtualization, cloud infrastructure, storage structures, high availability design, disaster
recovery design, data protection concepts, and networking.

It is strongly recommended that candidates for this exam have an Azure Administrator
or Azure Architect certification, in addition to SAP HANA and Linux certifications.

Course AZ-120T00-A: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP

Workloads
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/courses/az-120t00

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