What is Azure Certification Path and Azure Certification Cost

Microsoft Azure is cloud service provide which is second in the cloud computing market after the Amazon Web Service. Increasing demand in a cloud skill organization looking for IT professionals to Microsoft Azure certification.

About Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure provides cloud computing services. It provides SaaS, PaaS, IaaS to its users. Azure Products and services include computing, Storage, database, Identity etc.,

Microsoft Azure Certification Introduction

Microsoft Azure Certification is earned after enrolling exam conducted by Microsoft Azure. The exam is to validate IT professional to become experts in their services and products. The certification has four levels which are

Fundamental Level Certification

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals

Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Stack Hub Operator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate

Expert

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solution Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

Specialty

• Microsoft Certified: Azure IOT Developer Specialty 
• Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Virtual Desktop Specialty

How Azure Exam Conducted?

We recommend Azure fundamental certification and certification exam for the beginner. All Microsoft Azure certifications are multiple choice, multiple answer which can be conducted through testing center or online exam.  

Azure Fundamentals

The Azure Fundamentals certification candidate should have knowledge of cloud services and Microsoft Azure's cloud services. This certification validates

• Cloud Concepts
• Core Azure Services
• Core Solutions and Management tools on Azure
• General Security and Network Security Features
• Identity, Governance, Privacy and Compliance Features
• Azure Cost Management and Service Level Agreements

Cost of certification exam: $90 

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification training syllabus

Azure Data Fundamentals

The Azure Data Fundamentals certification candidate should have foundational knowledge of core data concepts and Microsoft Azure's Data Services. This certification validates

• Data Concepts
• How to work with relational data on Azure
• How to work with non-relational data on Azure
• An Analytics workload on Azure

Cost of certification exam: $99

Azure AI Fundamentals

The Azure AI Fundamentals certification candidate should have knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts and Microsoft Azure service to implement

• AI workloads and considerations
• Fundamental principles of machine learning on Azure
• Features of computer vision workloads on Azure
• Features of Natural Language Processing workloads on Azure
• Features of conversational AI workloads on Azure

Cost of certification exam: $99

Azure Administrator Associate

The Azure Administrator Associate candidate should have knowledge in Organization's Microsoft Azure Service implementing, managing and Monitoring 

• Azure Identities and Governance 
• Implement and manage storage
• Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
• Configure and manage virtual networking
• Monitor and back up Azure resources

Cost of certification exam : $165

Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate certification training syllabus 

Azure Developer Associate

The Azure Developer Associate candidate should have knowledge in designing, building, testing and maintaining cloud application and services on Microsoft Azure

• Develop Azure compute solutions
• Develop for Azure Storage
• Implement Azure Security
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure solutions
• Connect and consume Azure services and third party services

Cost of certification exam: $165

Azure Database Administrator Associate

The Azure Database Administrator Associate candidate should skills to manage the operational aspects of Microsoft Azure Data Services and Microsoft SQL Server. The Azure Database should have varieties of tools and methods to perform day-to-day operations including applying T-SQL for administrative management purpose

• Plan and implement data platform resources
• Implement a secure environment
• Monitor and Optimize Operational Resources
• Optimize Query Performance
• Perform automation of tasks
• Plan and implement a high availability and disaster recovery environment
• Perform administration by using T-SQL

Cost of certification exam: $165

Azure Security Engineer - Associate

Azure Data Scientist - Associate

Azure Data Engineer - Associate

Azure AI Engineer - Associate

Azure Stack Hub Operator - Associate

Data Analyst - Associate

Azure Solution Architect - Expert

DevOps Engineer - Expert

Azure IOT Developer - Specialty 

Azure for SAP Workloads - Specialty

Windows Virtual Desktop - Specialty

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