Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204A

Module 1Explore Azure App Service

• Examine Azure App Service
• Examine Azure App Service plans
• Deploy to App Service
• Explore authentication and authorization in App Service
• Discover App Service networking features
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Module 2Configure web app settings

• Configure application settings
• Configure general settings
• Configure path mappings
• Enable diagnostic logging
• Configure security certificates
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Module 3Scale apps in Azure App Service

• Examine scale out options
• Identify autoscale factors
• Enable autoscale in App Service
• Explore autoscale best practices
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Module 4Explore Azure App Service deployment slots

• Explore staging environments
• Examine slot swapping
• Swap deployment slots
• Route traffic in App Service
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Module 5Explore Azure Functions

• Discover Azure Functions
• Compare Azure Functions hosting options
• Scale Azure Functions
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Module 6Develop Azure Functions

• Explore Azure Functions development
• Create triggers and bindings
• Connect functions to Azure services
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Module 7Explore Azure Blob storage

• Explore Azure Blob storage
• Discover Azure Blob storage resource types
• Explore Azure Storage security features
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Module 8Manage the Azure Blob storage lifecycle

• Explore the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
• Discover Blob storage lifecycle policies
• Implement Blob storage lifecycle policies
• Rehydrate blob data from the archive tier
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Module 9Work with Azure Blob storage

• Explore Azure Blob storage client library
• Create a client object
• Manage container properties and metadata by using .NET
• Set and retrieve properties and metadata for blob resources by using REST
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Module 10Explore Azure Cosmos DB

• Identify key benefits of Azure Cosmos DB
• Explore the resource hierarchy
• Explore consistency levels
• Choose the right consistency level
• Explore supported APIs
• Discover request units
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Module 11Work with Azure Cosmos DB

• Explore Microsoft .NET SDK v3 for Azure Cosmos DB
• Create stored procedures
• Create triggers and user-defined functions
• Explore change feed in Azure Cosmos DB
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Module 12Manage container images in Azure Container Registry

• Discover the Azure Container Registry
• Explore storage capabilities
• Build and manage containers with tasks
• Explore elements of a Dockerfile
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Module 13Run container images in Azure Container Instances

• Explore Azure Container Instances
• Run containerized tasks with restart policies
• Set environment variables in container instances
• Mount an Azure file share in Azure Container Instances
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Module 14Implement Azure Container Apps

• Explore Azure Container Apps
• Explore containers in Azure Container Apps
• Implement authentication and authorization in Azure Container Apps
• Manage revisions and secrets in Azure Container Apps
• Explore Dapr integration with Azure Container Apps
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Module 15Explore the Microsoft identity platform

• Explore the Microsoft identity platform
• Explore service principals
• Discover permissions and consent
• Discover conditional access
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Module 16Implement authentication by using the Microsoft Authentication Library

• Explore the Microsoft Authentication Library
• Initialize client applications
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Module 17Implement shared access signatures

• Discover shared access signatures
• Choose when to use shared access signatures
• Explore stored access policies
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Module 18Explore Microsoft Graph

• Discover Microsoft Graph
• Query Microsoft Graph by using REST
• Query Microsoft Graph by using SDKs
• Apply best practices to Microsoft Graph
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Module 19Implement Azure Key Vault

• Explore Azure Key Vault
• Discover Azure Key Vault best practices
• Authenticate to Azure Key Vault
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Module 20Implement managed identities

• Explore managed identities
• Discover the managed identities authentication flow
• Configure managed identities
• Acquire an access token
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Module 21Implement Azure App Configuration

• Explore the Azure App Configuration service
• Create paired keys and values
• Manage application features
• Secure app configuration data
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Module 22Explore API Management

• Discover the API Management service
• Explore API gateways
• Explore API Management policies
• Create advanced policies
• Secure APIs by using subscriptions
• Secure APIs by using certificates
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Module 23Explore Azure Event Grid

• Explore Azure Event Grid
• Discover event schemas
• Explore event delivery durability
• Control access to events
• Receive events by using webhooks
• Filter events
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Module 24Explore Azure Event Hubs

• Discover Azure Event Hubs
• Explore Event Hubs Capture
• Scale your processing application
• Control access to events
• Perform common operations with the Event Hubs client library
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Module 25Discover Azure message queues

• Choose a message queue solution
• Explore Azure Service Bus
• Discover Service Bus queues, topics, and subscriptions
• Explore Service Bus message payloads and serialization
• Explore Azure Queue Storage
• Create and manage Azure Queue Storage and messages by using .NET
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Module 26Monitor app performance

• Explore Application Insights
• Discover log-based metrics
• Instrument an app for monitoring
• Select an availability test
• Troubleshoot app performance by using Application Map
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