
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Earning the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification demonstrates subject matter expertise in designing cloud and hybrid solutions that run on Microsoft Azure, including compute, network, storage, monitoring, and security.
Candidates have advanced experience and knowledge across IT operations, including networking, virtualisation, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance.
Training Overview
As a Microsoft Azure solutions architect, you have subject matter expertise in designing cloud and hybrid solutions that run on Azure, including:
Compute
Network
Storage
Monitoring
Security
Your responsibilities for this role include advising stakeholders and translating business requirements into designs for Azure solutions that align with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. In this role, you implement solutions on Azure by partnering with various other job roles, including:
Developers
Administrators
Security engineers
Data engineers
As a candidate for this certification, you should have advanced experience and knowledge of IT operations, including networking, virtualisation, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. You should manage how decisions in each area affect the overall solution. In addition, you should have experience with:
Course Agenda
Design solutions for logging and monitoring
Recommend a logging solution
Recommend a solution for routing logs
Recommend a monitoring solution
Design authentication and authorisation solutions
Recommend an authentication solution
Recommend an identity management solution
Recommend a solution for authorising access to Azure resources
Recommend a solution for authorising access to on-premises resources
Recommend a solution to manage secrets, certificates, and keys
Design governance
Recommend a structure for management groups, subscriptions, and resource groups, and a strategy for resource tagging
Recommend a solution for managing compliance
Recommend a solution for identity governance
Design data storage solutions for relational data
Recommend a solution for storing relational data
Recommend a database service tier and compute tier
Recommend a solution for database scalability
Recommend a solution for data protection
