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AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

Master the skills to build, deploy, and manage secure cloud applications on Microsoft Azure with our intermediate AZ-204 course—perfect for developers experienced in C# or Python looking to advance their cloud expertise

Course Duration: 12.82 Hours
AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
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Rithin Skaria

Author | Speaker | Trainer (MCT)

Advance your cloud development skills with this intermediate-level comprehensive AZ-204 course. This course focuses on building, deploying, and managing cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure, providing hands-on knowledge that is essential for professionals looking to develop secure and scalable solutions. 

Prerequisites: To get the most out of this course, you should have prior experience with programming in C# or Python, as well as a fundamental understanding of cloud concepts.

Throughout this course, you’ll cover a wide range of essential Azure services, including:

  • Implementing Azure App Service Web Apps: Learn how to build, deploy, and manage scalable web applications in the cloud using Azure App Services.
  • Creating Azure Functions: Master serverless computing by building applications that automate workflows without needing to manage the underlying infrastructure.
  • Developing Solutions with Azure Blob Storage: Get familiar with Azure's highly scalable object storage to support both cloud-native and traditional applications.
  • Exploring Azure Cosmos DB: Dive into globally distributed, multi-model databases with Azure Cosmos DB and learn how to leverage it for your applications.
  • Containerizing Solutions: Discover how to use Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Instances (ACI) to containerize your applications and improve deployment flexibility.
  • Securing Applications with Azure Active Directory: Implement robust authentication and authorization for your cloud apps using Azure AD.
  • Building Secure Cloud Solutions: Learn best practices for securing your applications with encryption, managed identities, and other security features.
  • Managing APIs with Azure API Management: Enhance your development workflow by managing and scaling APIs using Azure’s powerful API Management tools.
  • Developing Event-Based Solutions: Implement event-driven architectures using Azure services like Event Grid and Event Hubs.
  • Building Message-Based Solutions: Use Azure Service Bus and Azure Queue Storage to create reliable messaging solutions for your cloud applications.
  • Troubleshooting with Application Insights: Monitor, diagnose, and optimize your applications using Azure's comprehensive analytics tools.

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About the instructor

  • Rithin Skaria

    Rithin Skaria

    Author | Speaker | Trainer (MCT)

    Rithin is a Cloud Enthusiast with 9+ years of experience in administering and managing infrastructure and 4+ years of experience delivering freelance technical training on Linux, Openstack, Kubernetes, and Azure Services. With his advanced knowledge in Azure, AWS, and OpenStack Cloud, he has authored several books on these subjects. Expert in virtualization and hypervisors like Hyper-V, VMWare EXSi, and XenServer.Linux Evangelist, certified in LFCE, LFCS, CKA, and CKAD. He has created his own Linux flavor as a part of the LFS and BLFS Project.Rithin is also the author of “MCA Microsoft Certified Associate Azure Administrator Study Guide: Exam AZ-104” and has co-authored several books like “Hands-on Linux Administration on Azure - Second Edition” and “Azure for Architects - Third Edition” and “Migrating Linux to Azure. He is also an active Technical Reviewer for several Packt projects on Azure and OSS.

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