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How I passed the Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate Exam (AZ-104)
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- Adit Modi
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Introduction
Hi, I am Adit Modi, and I recently passed the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Exam. I'd like to share my experience and tips to help others prepare and pass the exam.
Topics to cover
- Exam Prerequisites
- About the Exam
- How I prepared
- Useful Study tips and tricks
- Additional Resources
Exam Prerequisites
To take the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Exam, you should have a good understanding of cloud computing concepts and hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services.
About the Exam
The Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Exam is a certification exam that assesses a candidate's knowledge and skills in managing Azure resources, virtual machines, storage, security, and network services. The exam blueprint consists of four domains:
- Manage Azure subscriptions and resources
- Implement and manage storage
- Configure and manage virtual networks
- Manage identities
How did I prepare?
I prepared for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Exam by using a combination of online resources, including Microsoft's official documentation, hands-on experience with Azure services, and practice exams.
- Microsoft official documentation: I started by reading through Microsoft's official documentation, which provides a comprehensive overview of Azure services and features.
- Hands-on experience: I then gained hands-on experience with Azure services by following tutorials, working on projects, and implementing Azure services in my personal or work environment.
- Practice exams: Finally, I took several practice exams to assess my knowledge and identify areas where I needed to improve.
Useful Study Tips and Tricks
- Create a study plan: Create a study plan and stick to it. Set aside dedicated time each day to focus on studying.
- Focus on the blueprint: Make sure you understand all of the topics covered in the exam blueprint.
- Take practice exams: Take several practice exams to assess your knowledge and identify areas where you need to improve.
- Focus on hands-on experience: Get hands-on experience with Azure services by following tutorials, working on projects, and implementing Azure services in your personal or work environment.
Additional Resources
- Microsoft's official documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/
- Microsoft Learn: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/
- Microsoft's certification page: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/
- Udemy courses: https://www.udemy.com/topic/azure/
In conclusion, I hope my experience and tips help you prepare and pass the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Exam. Good luck!