Microsoft Certified Associate (AZ-104)

Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate é uma certificação intermédia da Microsoft que valida competências na administração de ambientes Microsoft Azure. Destina-se principalmente a administradores de sistemas, engenheiros de cloud e profissionais de TI responsáveis pela implementação, gestão, monitorização e segurança de recursos Azure.

Credential: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Skills gained:

Identity & Access Management

  • Azure Active Directory (now Microsoft Entra ID)
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • User, group, and identity management
  • Multi-factor authentication and conditional access

Infrastructure Administration

  • Deploy and manage virtual machines
  • Configure availability, scalability, and backup solutions
  • Manage Azure App Services and containers

Networking

  • Virtual Networks (VNets)
  • Network Security Groups (NSGs)
  • VPNs and ExpressRoute
  • Load balancers and application gateways
  • DNS management

Storage

  • Azure Storage Accounts
  • Blob, File, Queue, and Table storage
  • Data protection and lifecycle management

Monitoring & Governance

  • Azure Monitor
  • Log Analytics
  • Resource management using Azure policies and tags

Demonstrates ability to:

  • Administer Azure environments in production
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues
  • Implement security and governance controls
  • Manage cloud operations at scale