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Certifications poster Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
This guide has been Certifications overview Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
created to provide Azure Fundamentals Azure Developer Associate
training and certification Azure Data Fundamentals DevOps Engineer Expert
options to achieve Azure AI Fundamentals Azure Database Administrator Associate
personal success.
Azure Administrator Associate Azure Data Engineer Associate
Azure Security Engineer Associate Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate
Azure Network Engineer Associate Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty
Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate Azure AI Engineer Associate
Azure Solutions Architect Expert Azure Data Scientist Associate
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Training journey for cloud IT pros Azure Training Journey
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Start here Choose additional paths that best fit your role and projects
Implement, manage, and Implement and manage Deliver virtual desktop experiences
monitor cloud solutions AZ-104 secure cloud solutions AZ-500 and remote apps on Azure AZ-140
Azure administrator Azure security engineer Azure Virtual Desktop administrator
Manage SAP solutions on Azure

Azure for SAP workloads AZ-120
Implement and manage

networking solutions AZ-700
Azure network engineer
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Master the basics
New to the cloud or new to Azure New to Azure administration

AZ-900
Azure fundamentals Prerequisites for Azure administrators
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Training journey for hybrid cloud IT pros Azure Training Journey
Grow in role
Manage Windows Server on-premises, AZ-800 Implement, manage, and

hybrid, and IaaS platform workloads monitor cloud solutions AZ-104
Windows Server hybrid administrator AZ-801 Azure administrator
Deliver virtual desktop experiences

and remote apps on Azure AZ-140
Azure Virtual Desktop administrator
Master the basics
New to the cloud or new to Azure New to Azure administration

AZ-900
Azure fundamentals Prerequisites for Azure administrators
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Training journey for cloud IT pros expert level Azure Training Journey
Grow in role
Implement, manage, and Deliver continuous value integrating

monitor cloud solutions AZ-104 people, processes, and technologies AZ-400
Azure administrator DevOps engineer
Design and implement end-to-end

cloud solutions AZ-305
Azure solutions architect
Master the basics
New to Azure administration New to Azure infrastructure architecture

Prerequisites for Azure administrators Prerequisites for Azure solution architects
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Training journey for developers Azure Training Journey
Grow in role
Design, build, test, and Build, manage, and Deliver continuous value integrating
maintain cloud apps AZ-204 deploy AI solutions AI-102 people, processes, and technologies AZ-400
Azure developer Azure AI engineer DevOps engineer
Develop cloud-native apps that

store and manage data DP-420
Azure Cosmos DB developer
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Master the basics
New to the cloud or new to Azure New to data solutions on Azure New to AI or new to AI on Azure AI-900
AZ-900 DP-900
Azure fundamentals Azure data fundamentals Azure AI fundamentals
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Training journey for data & AI professionals Azure Training Journey
Grow in role
Manage relational cloud Deliver continuous value integrating Build, train, and deploy DP-100
and hybrid databases DP-300 people, processes, and technologies DP-203 machine learning models
Azure database administrator Azure data engineer Azure data scientist
Master the basics
New to the cloud or new to Azure New to data solutions on Azure New to AI or new to AI on Azure AI-900
AZ-900 DP-900
Azure fundamentals Azure data fundamentals Azure AI fundamentals
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Training journey for data analysts Azure Training Journey
Grow in role
Start here
Maximize the value of data assets Build enterprise-scale data

with advanced analytics PL-300 analytics solutions DP-500
Power BI data analyst Azure Enterprise data analyst
Master the basics
New to the cloud or new to Azure New to data solutions on Azure New to Microsoft Power Platform
AZ-900 DP-900 PL-900
Azure fundamentals Azure data fundamentals Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
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Azure Administrator Associate
Azure Security Engineer Associate Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Azure Network Engineer Associate DevOps Engineer Expert

Manage hybrid cloud
Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate infrastructure
Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty

Azure Developer Associate
Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
Azure Fundamentals
Azure Data Scientist Associate Support with data Innovate with Azure Data Fundamentals
and analytics best-in-class apps
Azure Data Engineer Associate Azure AI Fundamentals
Azure Database Administrator Associate Azure AI Engineer Associate
Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty
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Microsoft Azure certifications for IT pros (1) Manage hybrid cloud infrastructure
Azure Security Azure Network Windows Server Hybrid

Azure Administrator Associate
Engineer Associate Engineer Associate Administrator Associate
Exam AZ-104
Exam AZ-500 Exam AZ-700 Exams AZ-800 + AZ-801
Azure administrators implement, manage, Azure security engineers implement Azure network engineers plan, implement, Windows Server hybrid administrators
and monitor an organization’s Microsoft security controls that protect identity, and maintain Azure networking solutions, configure and manage Windows Server
Azure environment. access, data, applications, and networks in including hybrid networking, connectivity, on-premises, hybrid, and infrastructure as
cloud and hybrid environments as part of routing, security, and private access to a service (IaaS) platform workloads.
an end-to-end infrastructure. Azure services.
• Manage Azure identities and • Manage identity and access • Design and implement core networking • Deploy and manage Active Directory
governance • Secure networking infrastructure Domain Services (AD DS) in on-
• Implement and manage storage • Secure compute, storage, and • Design, implement, and manage premises and cloud environments
• Deploy and manage Azure compute databases connectivity services • Manage Windows Servers and
resources • Manage security operations • Design and implement private access workloads in a hybrid environment
• Implement and manage virtual to Azure services • Manage virtual machines and
networking • Secure and monitor networks containers
• Monitor and maintain Azure resources • Implement and manage an on-
premises and hybrid networking
infrastructure
• Manage storage and file services
• Secure Windows Server on-premises
and hybrid infrastructures
• Implement and manage Windows
Server high availability
• Implement disaster recovery
• Migrate servers and workloads
• Monitor and troubleshoot Windows
Server environments
Microsoft Azure certifications for IT pros (2) Manage hybrid cloud infrastructure
Azure Solutions Azure for SAP Workloads

DevOps Engineer Expert Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
Architect Expert Specialty
Exam AZ-400 Exam AZ-140
Exam AZ-305 Exam AZ-120
DevOps engineers work with people, Azure solution architects design cloud and Architects or engineers for Azure for SAP Administrators for Azure Virtual Desktop
processes, and products to enable hybrid solutions that run on Microsoft Workloads have extensive experience and design, implement, manage, and maintain
continuous delivery of value in Azure, including compute, network, knowledge of the SAP system landscape Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
organizations. storage, monitoring, and security. and industry standards that are specific to experiences and remote apps for any
the initial migration or integration and the device.
long-term operation of an SAP solution on
Microsoft Azure.
• Configure processes and • Design identity, governance, and • Migrate SAP workloads to Azure • Plan and implement an Azure Virtual
communications monitoring solutions • Design and implement an Desktop infrastructure
• Design and implement source control • Design data storage solutions infrastructure to support SAP • Plan and implement identity and
• Design and implement build and release • Design business continuity solutions workloads on Azure security
pipelines • Design infrastructure solutions • Design and implement high availability • Plan and implement user environments
• Develop a security and compliance plan and disaster recovery (HA/DR) and apps
• Implement an instrumentation strategy • Maintain SAP workloads on Azure • Monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual
Desktop infrastructure
Microsoft Azure certifications for developers Innovate with best-in-class apps
DevOps Engineer Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Developer Associate Azure AI Engineer Associate
Expert Developer Specialty
Exam AZ-204 Exam AI-102
Exam AZ-400 Exam DP-420
Azure developers participate in all phases DevOps engineers work with people, Azure AI engineers build, manage, and Azure Cosmos DB developers design,
of development from requirements processes, and products to enable deploy AI solutions that leverage Azure implement, and monitor cloud-native
definition and design to development, continuous delivery of value in Cognitive Services and Azure Applied AI applications that store and manage data.
deployment, and maintenance. organizations. services.
• Develop Azure compute solutions • Configure processes and • Plan and manage an Azure Cognitive • Design and implement data models
• Develop for Azure storage communications Services solution • Design and implement data
• Implement Azure security • Design and implement source control • Implement Computer Vision solutions distribution
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize • Design and implement build and • Implement natural language • Integrate an Azure Cosmos DB solution
Azure solutions release pipelines processing solutions • Optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution
• Connect to and consume Azure • Develop a security and compliance • Implement knowledge mining solutions • Maintain an Azure Cosmos DB solution
services and third-party services plan • Implement conversational AI solutions
• Implement an instrumentation strategy
Microsoft Azure certifications for data and AI pros (1) Support with data and analytics
Azure Database Administrator Associate Azure Data Engineer Associate Azure Data Scientist Associate
Exam DP-300 Exam DP-203 Exam DP-100
Azure database administrators implement and manage the Azure data engineers integrate, transform, and consolidate Azure data scientists apply data science and machine
operational aspects of cloud-native and hybrid data data from various structured and unstructured data learning to implement and run machine learning
platform solutions built with Microsoft SQL Server and systems into structures that are suitable for building workloads on Azure.
Microsoft Azure Data Services. analytics solutions.
• Plan and implement data platform resources • Design and implement data storage • Design and prepare a machine learning solution
• Implement a secure environment • Design and develop data processing • Explore data and train models
• Monitor, configure, and optimize database resources • Design and implement data security • Prepare a model for deployment
• Configure and manage automation of tasks • Monitor and optimize data storage and data processing • Deploy and retrain a model
• Plan and configure a high availability and disaster
recovery (HA/DR) environment
Microsoft Azure certifications for data and AI pros (2) Support with data and analytics
Azure AI Engineer Associate Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate
Exam AI-102 Exam DP-420 Exam DP-500
Azure AI engineers build, manage, and deploy AI solutions Azure Cosmos DB developers design, implement, and Azure Enterprise data analysts design, create, and deploy
that leverage Azure Cognitive Services and Azure Applied monitor cloud-native applications that store and manage enterprise-scale data analytics solutions.
AI services. data.
• Plan and manage an Azure AI solution • Design and implement data models • Implement and manage a data analytics environment
• Implement image and video processing solutions • Design and implement data distribution • Query and transform data
• Implement natural language processing solutions • Integrate an Azure Cosmos DB solution • Implement and manage data models
• Implement knowledge mining solutions • Optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution • Explore and visualize data
• Implement conversational AI solutions • Maintain an Azure Cosmos DB solution
Get the right foundations Master the basics
Azure Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals

Exam AZ-900 Exam AI-900 Exam DP-900
Azure fundamentals validates foundational knowledge of Azure AI fundamentals validates foundational knowledge Azure data fundamentals validates foundational
cloud services and how those services are provided with of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts and knowledge of core data concepts and how they’re
Microsoft Azure. related Microsoft Azure services. implemented using Azure data services.
• Describe cloud concepts • Describe Artificial Intelligence workloads and • Describe core data concepts
• Describe Azure architecture and services considerations • Identify considerations for relational data on Azure
• Describe Azure management and governance • Describe fundamental principles of machine learning • Describe considerations for working with non-
on Azure relational data on Azure
• Describe features of computer vision workloads on • Describe an analytics workload on Azure
Azure
• Describe features of Natural Language Processing
(NLP) workloads on Azure
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Decide if this is the right
certification for you Get trained Build confidence Get recognized
This certification is a good fit if: Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam AZ-900 to earn
this certification.
• You are new to the cloud or AZ-900 Exam Readiness Zone
new to Azure.
Self-paced training Take a practice exam
Microsoft Learn Practice Assessment on
Microsoft Learn AZ-900
Instructor-led training
Skills measured:
Course AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Microsoft Certified:
Fundamentals • Describe cloud concepts Azure Fundamentals
• Describe Azure architecture Azure fundamentals validates
Virtual events and services foundational knowledge of cloud
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training services and how those services
• Describe Azure management
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Azure Data Fundamentals aka.ms/AzureCerts_DataFundamentals
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This certification is a good fit if: Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam DP-900 to earn
this certification.
• You are beginning to work with DP-900 Exam Readiness Zone
data in the cloud.
Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
Practice Assessment on
Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn DP-900
Instructor-led training Skills measured:
Course DP-900: Microsoft Azure • Describe core data concepts

Microsoft Certified:
Data Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals
• Identify considerations for
relational data on Azure
Azure data fundamentals validates
Virtual events • Describe considerations for foundational knowledge of core
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training working with non-relational data concepts and how they’re
Day: Data Fundamentals data on Azure implemented using Azure data
services.
• Describe an analytics
workload on Azure
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Azure AI Fundamentals aka.ms/AzureCerts_AIFundamentals
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This certification is a good fit if: Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam AI-900 to earn
this certification.
• You are new to AI or AI on Azure. AI-900 Exam Readiness Zone
Self-paced training Take a practice exam

Microsoft Learn Practice Assessment on
Microsoft Learn AI-900
Course AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Skills measured:
Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals
• Describe Artificial Intelligence
workloads and considerations
Azure AI fundamentals validates
Virtual events • Describe fundamental principles foundational knowledge of
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training of machine learning on Azure machine learning and artificial
Day: AI Fundamentals intelligence concepts and
• Describe features of computer related Microsoft Azure services.
vision workloads on Azure
• Describe features of Natural
Language Processing (NLP)
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Azure Administrator Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_Admin
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This certification is a good fit if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam AZ-104 to earn
your responsibilities include: this certification.
AZ-104 Exam Readiness Zone
• Managing, and monitoring
identity, governance, storage,
compute, and virtual networks in a Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
cloud environment, plus provision, Practice Assessment on
Microsoft Learn
size, monitor, and adjust Microsoft learn AZ-104
resources, when needed.
Instructor-led training Skills measured:
OR
Course AZ-104: Microsoft Azure • Manage Azure identities Microsoft Certified:
If you already have or were working Administrator and governance Azure Administrator Associate
toward any of these certifications:
• Implement and manage Azure administrators implement,
• MCSE: Core Infrastructure storage
• MCSA: Windows Server 2012 manage, and monitor an
• MCSA: Windows Server 2016 • Deploy and manage Azure organization’s Microsoft Azure
compute resources environment.
• Implement and manage

Brand new? First, master the basics. virtual networking
New to the cloud or Azure? • Monitor and maintain

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Azure Security Engineer Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_SecurityEngineer
Start here
• Managing the security posture,
identifying and remediating Take a practice exam
Self-paced training Practice Assessment on
vulnerabilities, performing
threat modeling, implementing Microsoft Learn Microsoft learn AZ-500
threat protection, and
responding to security incident Skills measured:
escalations. Instructor-led training
• Manage identity and access
Course AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Microsoft Certified:
Security Technologies • Secure networking Azure Security Engineer Associate
• Secure compute, storage, and Azure security engineers implement
databases security controls that protect identity,
• Manage security operations access, data, applications, and networks
in cloud and hybrid environments as
part of an end-to-end infrastructure.
First, make sure your skills are up to date.

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Azure Network Engineer Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_NetworkEngineer
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This certification is a good fit i if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam AZ-700 to earn
• Recommending, planning, and
implementing Azure Take a practice exam
Self-paced training Practice Assessment on
networking solutions.
Microsoft Learn Microsoft learn AZ-700
• Managing networking solutions
for performance, resiliency, Skills measured:
scale, and security. Instructor-led training
• Design and implement core
• Deploying networking solutions Course AZ-700: Designing and Microsoft Certified:
networking infrastructure
by using the Azure Portal and Implementing Microsoft Azure Azure Network Engineer
other methods, including Networking Solutions • Design, implement, and Associate
PowerShell, Azure Command- manage connectivity services
Line Interface (CLI), and Azure Azure network engineers plan,
• Design and implement private implement, and maintain Azure
Resource Manager templates
access to Azure services networking solutions, including
(ARM templates).
• Secure and monitor networks hybrid networking, connectivity,
routing, security, and private
access to Azure services.

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Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_WindowsServer
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This certification is a good fit if Exam study guides Skills measured: Exam preparation Pass Exam AZ-800 and Exam AZ-801
your responsibilities include: • Deploy and manage Active to earn this certification.
AZ-800 and AZ-801 Exam Readiness Zone
• Integrating Windows Server Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
environments with Azure services in on-premises and cloud Take a practice exam
and managing Windows Server in Self-paced training environments Practice Assessment on
on-premises networks. Microsoft Learn • Manage Windows Servers and Microsoft learn AZ-800
• Managing and maintaining workloads in a hybrid environment
Windows Server IaaS workloads in • Manage virtual machines and Take a practice exam
Azure, in addition to migrating and Instructor-led training containers Practice Assessment on
deploying workloads to Azure. Course AZ-800 Administering Microsoft learn AZ-801
• Implement and manage an on- Microsoft Certified:
Windows Server Hybrid Core premises and hybrid networking Windows Server Hybrid
OR Infrastructure infrastructure Administrator Associate
If you already have or were Course AZ-801T00 Configuring • Manage storage and file services Windows Server hybrid administrators
working toward any of these Windows Server Hybrid Advanced • Secure Windows Server on- configure and manage Windows
certifications: Services premises and hybrid Server on-premises, hybrid, and
• MCSE: Core Infrastructure infrastructures infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
• Implement and manage Windows platform workloads.
• MCSA: Windows Server 2012 Virtual events
Server high availability
• MCSA: Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Azure Virtual Training • Implement disaster recovery
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Windows Server environments • Windows Server
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Azure Solutions Architect Expert aka.ms/AzureCerts_SolutionsArchitect
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• Advising stakeholders and
translating business Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
requirements into designs for Practice Assessment on
secure, scalable, and reliable Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn AZ-305
Azure solutions.
Skills measured:
Course AZ-305: Designing • Design identity, governance,
and monitoring solutions Microsoft Certified:
Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Solutions • Design data storage solutions
Azure solution architects design
• Design business continuity cloud and hybrid solutions that run
Prerequisite: Certification Virtual events solutions on Microsoft Azure, including
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training compute, network, storage,
• Azure Administrator Associate • Design infrastructure solutions monitoring, and security.
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Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty aka.ms/AzureCerts_SAPWorkloads
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• Making recommendations on
services and adjusting Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
resources as appropriate for Microsoft Official
optimal resiliency, performance, Microsoft Learn Practice Test AZ-120
scale, provision, size, and
monitoring.
Skills measured:
Course AZ-120: Planning and • Migrate SAP workloads to Azure
Administering Microsoft Azure • Design and implement an Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
for SAP Workloads infrastructure to support SAP
workloads on Azure Architects or engineers for Azure for SAP
Workloads have extensive experience and
• Design and implement high knowledge of the SAP system landscape
availability and disaster recovery and industry standards that are specific
(HA/DR) to the initial migration or integration and
the long-term operation of an SAP
First, make sure your skills are up to date. • Maintain SAP workloads on solution on Microsoft Azure.
Azure
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Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty aka.ms/AzureCerts_VirtualDesktop
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• Deploying virtual desktop
experiences and apps Take a practice exam
to Azure. Self-paced training
• Delivering applications on Azure Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn AZ-140
Virtual Desktop and optimizing
them to run in multi-session Skills measured:
virtual environments. Instructor-led training
Course AZ-140: Configuring and • Plan and implement an Azure
Virtual Desktop infrastructure Microsoft Certified:
Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
Desktop • Plan and implement identity
and security Administrators for Azure Virtual
Desktop design, implement,
Virtual events • Plan and implement user manage, and maintain Microsoft
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training environments and apps Azure Virtual Desktop experiences
Day: Azure Virtual Desktop and remote apps for any device.
• Monitor and maintain an Azure
Virtual Desktop infrastructure

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Azure Developer Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_Developer
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• Participating in all phases of
cloud development: Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
requirements definition and Practice Assessment on
design, development, Microsoft Learn
deployment, maintenance, Microsoft Learn AZ-204
performance tuning, and
monitoring Instructor-led training Skills measured:
Course AZ-204: Developing • Develop Azure compute solutions Microsoft Certified:
OR
solutions for Microsoft Azure Azure Developer Associate
• Develop for Azure storage
If you already have or are
working toward any of these Azure developers participate in all
• Implement Azure security
certifications: phases of development from
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and requirements definition and design
• MCSD: App Builder optimize Azure solutions to development, deployment, and
• MCSA: Web Applications maintenance.
• Connect to and consume Azure
• MCSA: Universal Windows Platform services and third-party services

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DevOps Engineer Expert aka.ms/AzureCerts_DevOpsEngineer
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• Designing and implementing
strategies for collaboration, Take a practice exam
code, infrastructure, source Self-paced training
control, security, compliance, Microsoft Learn
continuous integration, testing, Microsoft Learn AZ-400
delivery, monitoring, and
feedback. Instructor-led training Skills measured:
Course AZ-400: Designing and • Develop an instrumentation strategy Microsoft Certified:
Prerequisite Implementing Microsoft DevOps DevOps Engineer Expert
solutions • Develop a Site Reliability Engineering
(SRE) strategy DevOps engineers work with
Certification option 1 people, processes, and products
• Develop a security and compliance plan
Virtual events to enable continuous delivery of
• Azure Administrator Associate • Manage source control value in organizations.
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training
OR Day: DevOps with GitHub • Facilitate communication and
collaboration
Certification option 2
• Define and implement continuous
• Azure Developer Associate
integration
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delivery and release management • Microsoft Azure
strategy

Azure Database Administrator Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_DatabaseAdmin
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This certification is a good fit if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam DP-300 to earn
DP-300 Exam Readiness Zone
• Management, availability,
security, and performance Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
monitoring and optimization of Practice Assessment on
database solutions. Microsoft Learn
Microsoft Learn DP-300
• Evaluating and implementing
migration strategies for moving Instructor-led training Skills measured:
databases to Azure.
Course DP-300: Administering • Plan and implement data Microsoft Certified:
OR Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions platform resources Azure Database Administrator
Associate
• Implement a secure environment
If you already have or are
working toward any of these Virtual events Azure database administrators
• Monitor, configure, and optimize
certifications: Microsoft Azure Virtual Training implement and manage the
database resources
Day: Migrating On-Premises operational aspects of cloud-native
• MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014 • Configure and manage and hybrid data platform solutions
Infrastructure and Data
• MCSA: SQL 2016 Database automation of tasks built with Microsoft SQL Server
Development and Microsoft Azure Data Services.
• Plan and configure a high
• MCSA: SQL 2016 Database availability and disaster recovery
Administration Brand new? First, master the basics. (HA/DR) environment
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Azure Data Engineer Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_DataEngineer
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certification for you Get trained Build confidence Get recognized Apply skills
This certification is a good fit if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam DP-203 to earn Cloud Games on Microsoft Learn:
your responsibilities include: this certification. Data Feeds
• Building and maintaining secure
and compliant data processing Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
pipelines by using different tools Practice Assessment on
and techniques. Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn DP-203
• Using various Azure data services
and languages to store and Skills measured:
produce cleansed and enhanced • Design and implement data
Course DP-203: Data Engineering Microsoft Certified:
datasets for analysis. storage
on Microsoft Azure Azure Data Engineer Associate
OR • Design and develop data
processing Azure data engineers integrate,
If you already have or were Virtual events transform, and consolidate data
working toward this Microsoft Azure Virtual Training • Design and implement data from various structured and
certification: Day: Deliver Integrated Analytics security unstructured data systems into
with Azure Synapse structures that are suitable for
• MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure • Monitor and optimize data building analytics solutions.
storage and data processing

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Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_EnterpriseDataAnalyst
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• Performing advanced data analytics
at scale, such as cleaning and
transforming data, designing and Self-paced training Take a practice exam
building enterprise data models, Microsoft Learn Microsoft Official
incorporating advanced analytics
Practice Test DP-500
capabilities, integrating with IT
infrastructure, and applying Instructor-led training
development lifecycle practices.
Course DP-500: Designing and Skills measured: Microsoft Certified:
• Helping collect enterprise-level Implementing Enterprise-Scale Azure Enterprise Data
requirements for data analytics Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft • Implement and manage a
Analyst Associate
solutions that include Azure and Azure and Microsoft Power BI data analytics environment
Microsoft Power BI. Azure Enterprise data analysts
• Query and transform data
design, create, and deploy
• Advising on data governance and Virtual events enterprise-scale data analytics
• Implement and manage data
configuration settings for Power BI solutions.
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training models
administration, monitor data usage,
and optimize performance of the Day: Deliver Integrated Analytics
• Explore and visualize data
data analytics solutions. with Azure Synapse
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Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty aka.ms/AzureCerts_CosmosDBDeveloper
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This certification is a good fit if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam DP-420 to earn
• Designing and implementing
data models and data Take a practice exam
distribution, loading data into an Self-paced training
Azure Cosmos DB database, and Microsoft Official
Microsoft Learn Practice Test DP-420
optimizing and maintaining the
solution.
Skills measured:
• Designing, implementing, and Instructor-led training
monitoring solutions that Course DP-420: Designing and • Design and implement
consider security, availability, data models Microsoft Certified:
Implementing Cloud-Native Azure Cosmos DB
resilience, and performance Applications Using Microsoft • Design and implement Developer Specialty
requirements. Azure Cosmos DB data distribution
Azure Cosmos DB developers
• Integrate an Azure design, implement, and monitor
Virtual events Cosmos DB solution cloud-native applications that
Microsoft Azure Virtual Training • Optimize an Azure store and manage data.
Day: Cloud-Native Apps Cosmos DB solution
• Maintain an Azure
Cosmos DB solution
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Azure AI Engineer Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_AIEngineer
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This certification is a good fit if Exam study guide Exam preparation Pass Exam AI-102 to earn
AI-102 Exam Readiness Zone
• Participating in all phases of
AI solutions development— Take a practice exam
from requirements Self-paced training
definition and design to Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn AI-102
development, deployment,
maintenance, performance
tuning, and monitoring. Skills measured:
Course AI-102: Designing and • Plan and manage an Azure
Cognitive Services solution Microsoft Certified:
Implementing a Microsoft Azure Azure AI Engineer Associate
AI Solution (4 days) • Implement Computer Vision
solutions Azure AI engineers build, manage,
and deploy AI solutions that
• Implement natural language leverage Azure Cognitive Services
processing solutions and Azure Applied AI services.
• Implement knowledge
mining solutions
• Implement conversational AI
Brand new? First, master the basics. solutions
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Azure Data Scientist Associate aka.ms/AzureCerts_DataScientist
Start here
• Planning and creating a
suitable working environment Take a practice exam
Self-paced training
for data science workloads on Practice Assessment on
Azure. Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn DP-100
• Running data experiments and
training predictive models. Skills measured:
Course DP-100: Designing and • Design and prepare a machine
• Managing, optimizing, and Microsoft Certified:
Implementing a Data learning solution
deploying machine learning Azure Data Scientist Associate
models into production. • Explore data and train models
Course DP-090: Implementing a Azure data scientists apply data
Machine Learning Solution with • Prepare a model for deployment science and machine learning to
Microsoft Azure Databricks implement and run machine
• Deploy and retrain a model learning workloads on Azure.

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Microsoft Azure certifications

Manage SAP solutions on Azure

Implement and manage

Master the basics

New to the cloud or new to Azure New to Azure administration

Manage Windows Server on-premises, AZ-800 Implement, manage, and

Deliver virtual desktop experiences

Master the basics

New to the cloud or new to Azure New to Azure administration

Implement, manage, and Deliver continuous value integrating

Design and implement end-to-end

Master the basics

New to Azure administration New to Azure infrastructure architecture

Develop cloud-native apps that

Master the basics

Master the basics

Maximize the value of data assets Build enterprise-scale data

Master the basics

Azure AI Fundamentals Deliver Integrated Analytics with Azure Synapse

Azure Data Fundamentals DevOps with GitHub

Azure Fundamentals Linux OSS Database Migration

Azure Virtual Desktop Migrating On-Premises Infrastructure and Data

Cloud-Native Apps Well-Architected

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Azure abilities in current and future industry job

Azure Administrator Associate

Azure Security Engineer Associate Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Azure Network Engineer Associate DevOps Engineer Expert

Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty

Azure Database Administrator Associate Azure AI Engineer Associate

Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Associate Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

Azure Security Azure Network Windows Server Hybrid

Azure Solutions Azure for SAP Workloads

DevOps Engineer Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Fundamentals Azure AI Fundamentals Azure Data Fundamentals

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Instructor-led training Skills measured:

Course DP-900: Microsoft Azure • Describe core data concepts

Brand new? First, master the basics.

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Self-paced training Take a practice exam

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• Implement and manage

New to the cloud or Azure? • Monitor and maintain

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First, make sure your skills are up to date.

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First, make sure your skills are up to date.

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

First, make sure your skills are up to date.

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

First, make sure your skills are up to date.

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Brand new? First, master the basics.

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Watch the Azure certifications overview video

Brand new? First, master the basics.

Watch the Azure certifications overview video