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Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) Syllabus
Microsoft's role-based cloud certifications for administering and architecting solutions on Azure. The full Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) syllabus: 8 subjects, 28 chapters, 90 topics and 200 sub-topics, with 410 flashcards written against it.
Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) subjects
Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Cloud Concepts and Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900 Foundation)
- Cloud Computing Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Benefits of Cloud Services · 4 topics
- Core Azure Architecture · 4 topics
Core Azure Services and Workloads
- Azure Compute Services · 4 topics
- Azure Networking Services · 3 topics
- Azure Storage Services · 3 topics
- Identity, Databases and Analytics · 4 topics
Azure Management, Governance, Pricing and Trust (AZ-900)
- Cost Management in Azure · 3 topics
- Governance and Compliance Tools · 3 topics
- Monitoring and Service-Level Tools · 3 topics
- Management and Deployment Tooling · 3 topics
Manage Azure Identities and Governance (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Entra ID Management · 3 topics
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) · 3 topics
- Subscriptions and Governance · 3 topics
Implement and Manage Storage (AZ-104)
- Storage Account Configuration · 3 topics
- Securing Storage Access · 3 topics
- Blob Storage Management · 3 topics
- Azure Files and File Sync · 3 topics
Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources (AZ-104)
- Automated Deployment with Templates · 3 topics
- Virtual Machine Management · 3 topics
- Containers and App Service · 3 topics
Configure and Manage Virtual Networking (AZ-104)
- Virtual Networks and Subnets · 3 topics
- Network Security · 3 topics
- Load Balancing · 3 topics
- Hybrid Network Connectivity · 3 topics
Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (AZ-104)
- Monitoring with Azure Monitor · 4 topics
- Backup and Recovery · 3 topics
- Maintaining Resources and Continuity · 3 topics
Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) flashcards
410 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Cloud Concepts and Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900 Foundation) — 50 cards
- Core Azure Services and Workloads — 50 cards
- Azure Management, Governance, Pricing and Trust (AZ-900) — 51 cards
- Manage Azure Identities and Governance (AZ-104) — 51 cards
- Implement and Manage Storage (AZ-104) — 50 cards
- Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources (AZ-104) — 49 cards
- Configure and Manage Virtual Networking (AZ-104) — 59 cards
- Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (AZ-104) — 50 cards
Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) syllabus?
Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) covers 8 subjects: Cloud Concepts and Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900 Foundation), Core Azure Services and Workloads, Azure Management, Governance, Pricing and Trust (AZ-900), Manage Azure Identities and Governance (AZ-104), Implement and Manage Storage (AZ-104), Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources (AZ-104), Configure and Manage Virtual Networking (AZ-104) and Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (AZ-104).
How many chapters and topics are in the Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) syllabus?
28 chapters and 90 topics, broken down further into 200 sub-topics, across 8 subjects. Core Azure Services and Workloads is the largest subject, with 14 topics in 4 chapters.
Are there Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-900) flashcards?
Yes — 410 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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