The AZ-204T00: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure course teaches software developers to build end-to-end cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. This 40-hour course covers creating Azure compute solutions, implementing Azure Functions, developing solutions using Blob Storage and Cosmos DB, implementing authentication with Azure AD, and integrating caching and CDN services. Esamatic srl, a Microsoft Learning Partner in Milan, delivers this course with Microsoft Certified Trainers specializing in Azure cloud development.

AZ-204 Certification: preparation for the Azure Developer Associate exam
Azure Compute: App Services, Azure Functions, containers, and Azure Kubernetes Service
Azure Storage: Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, and Azure Cache for Redis
Authentication and Security: Azure AD, Microsoft Identity Platform, Key Vault, and Managed Identities
Messaging and Integration: Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hubs, and API Management

Course Overview: AZ-204T00

The AZ-204 certification validates skills in designing, building, testing, and maintaining Azure cloud applications. Azure Developers participate in all phases of development from requirements to deployment and monitoring, working with cloud solution architects, DBAs, and DevOps engineers.

Learning Objectives

Implement Azure compute solutions — create Azure App Service web apps, implement Azure Functions, deploy containerized solutions, and work with Azure Kubernetes Service
Develop for Azure storage — implement Blob Storage, develop with Cosmos DB SDK, and configure Azure CDN
Implement Azure security — authenticate using Azure AD and Microsoft Identity Platform, implement secure cloud solutions with Key Vault and Managed Identities
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize — implement Azure Cache for Redis, configure Application Insights, and optimize application performance
Connect to and consume Azure services — implement API Management, develop event-based solutions with Event Grid, and implement message-based solutions with Service Bus

Who Should Attend

The AZ-204T00 is designed for software developers with 1-2 years of Azure experience who want to build cloud-native applications. Proficiency in C#, Python, JavaScript, or Java and experience with REST APIs and Azure fundamentals are required.

Career Benefits

The Azure Developer Associate certification is highly valued for cloud-native application development roles. Certified developers are in demand across all industries building scalable, secure cloud applications.

Prerequisites

1-2 years of Azure development experience
Proficiency in C#, Python, JavaScript, or Java
Experience with REST APIs, HTTP, and JSON
Azure fundamentals knowledge (AZ-900 recommended)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AZ-204 Azure Developer certification?

AZ-204 is the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate certification validating skills in building cloud applications using Azure compute, storage, security, and integration services.

What are the prerequisites for AZ-204?

Microsoft recommends 1-2 years of professional development experience with Azure, proficiency in at least one cloud-supported programming language, and familiarity with Azure SDKs, data storage, and REST APIs.

What are the benefits of AZ-204 certification?

The certification demonstrates Azure cloud development expertise, increases employability for cloud developer roles, and provides a foundation for advanced certifications like AZ-400 (DevOps) and AZ-305 (Solutions Architect).