wkaczurba

AZ-204 list of contents

• AZ-204 list of contents
• Own AZ-204 notes
• Resources - Ebooks etc.
• Official Microsoft documentation
  • Handy scripts

Own AZ-204 notes

• webapps:
  • App configuration
  • Autoscaling
  • App configs and feature flags
  • Deployment Slots
  • Azure Functions
  • Identity + graph:
    • Identity
    • Graph
    • Managed Identities
  • Logs
  • Azure Container Registry (ACR) + container + dockers
  • TODOs
  • WebApp Notes
  • App Insights + Azure Monitor
  • Caching + CDN
  • Cosmos DB
  • EvenGrid EventHub, ServiceBus and Queues
• SQL:
  • Creating SQL server
• VMs:
  • VM deployments
• API management:
  • API management
• Key Vault
• Logic Apps

Resources - Ebooks etc.

• Free eBook – The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure now available

Official Microsoft documentation

The following links were extracted from Microsoft’s self-paced learning path.

1. AZ-204: Implement Azure App Service web apps
   • Explore Azure App Service
     • Introduction
     • 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
     • Exercise: Create a static HTML web app by using Azure Cloud Shell
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Configure web app settings
     • Introduction
     • Configure application settings
     • Configure general settings
     • Configure path mappings
     • Enable diagnostic logging
     • Configure security certificates
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary Scale apps in Azure App Service
     • Introduction
     • Examine autoscale factors
     • Identify autoscale factors
     • Enable autoscale in App Service
     • Explore autoscale best practices
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Explore Azure App Service deployment slots
     • Introduction
     • Explore staging environments
     • Examine slot swapping
     • Swap deployment slots
     • Route traffic in App Service
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary

2. AZ-204: Implement Azure Functions

   • Explore Azure Functions
     • Introduction
     • Discover Azure Functions
     • Compare Azure Functions hosting options
     • Scale Azure Functions
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Develop Azure Functions
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Functions development
     • Create triggers and bindings
     • Connect functions to Azure services
     • Exercise: Create an Azure Function by using Visual Studio Code
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
3. AZ-204: Develop solutions that use Blob storage
   • Explore Azure Blob storage
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Blob storage
     • Discover Azure Blob storage resource types
     • Explore Azure Storage security features
     • Discover static website hosting in Azure Storage
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Manage the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
     • Introduction
     • Explore the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
     • Discover Blob storage lifecycle policies
     • Implement Blob storage lifecycle policies
     • Rehydrate blob data from the archive tier
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Work with Azure Blob storage
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Blob storage client library
     • Create a client object
     • Exercise: Create Blob storage resources by using the .NET client library
     • Manage container properties and metadata by using .NET
     • Set and retrieve properties and metadata for blob resources by using REST
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
4. AZ-204: Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB
   • Explore Azure Cosmos DB
     • Introduction
     • 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
     • Exercise: Create Azure Cosmos DB resources by using the Azure portal
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Work with Azure Cosmos DB
     • Introduction
     • Explore Microsoft .NET SDK v3 for Azure Cosmos DB
     • Exercise: Create resources by using the Microsoft .NET SDK v3
     • Create stored procedures
     • Create triggers and user-defined functions
     • Explore change feed in Azure Cosmos DB
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
5. AZ-204: Implement containerized solutions
   • Manage container images in Azure Container Registry
     • Introduction
     • Discover the Azure Container Registry
     • Explore storage capabilities
     • Build and manage containers with tasks
     • Explore elements of a Dockerfile
     • Exercise: Build and run a container image by using Azure Container Registry Tasks
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Run container images in Azure Container Instances
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Container Instances
     • Exercise - Deploy a container instance by using the Azure CLI
     • Run containerized tasks with restart policies
     • Set environment variables in container instances
     • Mount an Azure file share in Azure Container Instances
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Implement Azure Container Apps
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Container Apps
     • Exercise - Deploy a container app
     • 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
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
6. AZ-204: Implement user authentication and authorization
   • Explore the Microsoft identity platform
     • Introduction
     • Explore the Microsoft identity platform
     • Explore service principals
     • Discover permissions and consent
     • Discover conditional access
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Implement authentication by using the Microsoft Authentication Library
     • Introduction
     • Explore the Microsoft Authentication Library
     • Initialize client applications
     • Exercise - Implement interactive authentication by using MSAL.NET
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Implement shared access signatures
     • Introduction
     • Discover shared access signatures
     • Choose when to use shared access signatures
     • Explore stored access policies
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Explore Microsoft Graph
     • Introduction
     • Discover Microsoft Graph
     • Query Microsoft Graph by using REST
     • Query Microsoft Graph by using SDKs
     • Apply best practices to Microsoft Graph
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
7. AZ-204: Implement secure Azure solutions
   • Implement Azure Key Vault
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Key Vault
     • Discover Azure Key Vault best practices
     • Authenticate to Azure Key Vault
     • Exercise: Set and retrieve a secret from Azure Key Vault by using Azure CLI
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Implement managed identities
     • Introduction
     • Explore managed identities
     • Discover the managed identities authentication flow
     • Configure managed identities
     • Acquire an access token
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Implement Azure App Configuration
     • Introduction
     • Explore the Azure App Configuration service
     • Create paired keys and values
     • Manage application features
     • Secure app configuration data
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
8. AZ-204: Implement API Management
   • Explore API Management
     • Introduction
     • 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
     • Exercise - Create a backend API
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
9. AZ-204: Develop event-based solutions
   • Explore Azure Event Grid
     • Introduction
     • Explore Azure Event Grid
     • Discover event schemas
     • Explore event delivery durability
     • Control access to events
     • Receive events by using webhooks
     • Filter events
     • Exercise - Route custom events to web endpoint by using Azure CLI
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
   • Explore Azure Event Hubs
     • Introduction
     • 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
     • Knowledge check
     • Summary
10. AZ-204: Develop message-based solutions
    • Discover Azure message queues
      • Introduction
      • Choose a message queue solution
      • Explore Azure Service Bus
      • Discover Service Bus queues, topics, and subscriptions
      • Explore Service Bus message payloads and serialization
      • Exercise: Send and receive message from a Service Bus queue by using .NET.
      • Explore Azure Queue Storage
      • Create and manage Azure Queue Storage and messages by using .NET
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
11. AZ-204: Troubleshoot solutions by using Application Insights
    • Monitor app performance
      • Introduction
      • Explore Application Insights
      • Discover log-based metrics
      • Instrument an app for monitoring
      • Select an availability test
      • Troubleshoot app performance by using Application Map
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
12. AZ-204: Implement caching for solutions
    • Develop for Azure Cache for Redis
      • Introduction
      • Explore Azure Cache for Redis
      • Configure Azure Cache for Redis
      • Interact with Azure Cache for Redis by using .NET
      • Exercise - Connect an app to Azure Cache for Redis by using .NET Core
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
    • Develop for storage on CDNs
      • Introduction
      • Explore Azure Content Delivery Networks
      • Control cache behavior on Azure Content Delivery Networks
      • Interact with Azure Content Delivery Networks by using .NET
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

Handy scripts