AZ-305.AP1
Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Learn identity, governance, data storage, business continuity, and infrastructure solutions on Azure cloud and pass the AZ-305 exam.
- Practice in 17 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 5 Interactive Lessons and 26 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 201 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access
17 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
5Interactive Lessons
26Topics
17LiveLab
201Practice Test Questions
40Flashcards
40Glossary of terms
01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
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This AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions course provides you with the practical experience to design secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructures on Azure. It’s all about things Azure, from crafting secure identity and governance solutions to designing data storage that’s as flexible as you need it to be – relational or non-relational, no problem. We’ll walk you through creating rock-solid business continuity plans with Azure backup and high availability, so you’re always prepared. And yes, there are hands-on labs, because who doesn’t love getting their hands dirty with Azure VMs, Firewalls, and VPNs?
- Design secure logging and monitoring solutions to keep Azure environments in check
- Architect authentication and authorization systems to control access across applications
- Build data storage solutions for both relational and non-relational databases using Azure services
- Integrate data efficiently across various platforms with seamless Azure data integration
- Develop business continuity plans with Azure backup and disaster recovery features
- Configure high availability systems to ensure constant uptime
- Design scalable compute solutions and migrate applications using Azure VMs and Redis Cache
- Securely manage network solutions with Azure Firewall, VPNGateway, and Bastion services
Target Career Roles
- Junior Cloud Developer
- SSAS Developer
- and Developer
- Solution Architect
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
5 Interactive Lessons · 26 topics01 Introduction 4 topics +
- Organization of this course
- Preparing for the exam
- Microsoft certifications
- Quick access to online references
02 Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions 6 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Skill 1.1: Design a solution for logging and monitoring
- Skill 1.2: Design authentication and authorization solutions
- Skill 1.3: Design governance
- Skill 1.4: Design identities and access for applications
- Lesson summary
- Thought experiment
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Design data storage solutions 6 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Skill 2.1: Design a data storage solution for relational data
- Skill 2.2: Design data integration
- Skill 2.3: Recommend a data storage solution
- Skill 2.4: Design a data storage solution for nonrelational data
- Lesson summary
- Thought experiment
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Design business continuity solutions 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Skill 3.1: Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery
- Skill 3.2: Design for high availability
- Lesson summary
- Thought experiment
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Design infrastructure solutions 6 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Skill 4.1: Design a compute solution
- Skill 4.2: Design an application architecture
- Skill 4.3: Design migrations
- Skill 4.4: Design network solutions
- Lesson summary
- Thought experiment
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
17 LiveLabs- Creating a Storage Account
- Creating an Event Hub
- Creating an Azure Key Vault
- Creating an Elastic Pool
- Creating Azure Databricks
- Creating a Blob Container
- Creating an Azure Storage Table
- Creating an Azure Cosmos DB
- Configuring Azure Backup
- Creating an Azure VM
- Creating an Azure Redis Cache
- Creating and Managing Azure File Shares
- Creating an Azure Virtual Network
- Creating an Azure VPN Gateway
- Creating an Azure Bastion
- Creating an Azure Firewall
- Creating and Configuring an Application Gateway WAF
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / Exam details
Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions Details
This course Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions provides comprehensive coverage of AZ-305 exam domain objectives, including in-depth explanations and demonstrations of real-world design scenarios. Designed for modern IT professionals, this course focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Expert level. The course comes in handy as AZ-305 study guide with well-descriptive interactive lessons containing knowledge checks, quizzes, flashcards, and glossary terms to get a detailed understanding of Microsoft Azure platform. The performance labs will provide you with hands-on experience of Microsoft Azure.
Questions
40-60
(per exam)
Duration
120 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
700
(on a scale of 1000)
Exam Fee
$165 USD
(per exam)
Delivered by
Microsoft
(in-person or online)
Question Format
Multiple-choice questions
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
201 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
AZ-305.AP1
Microsoft credential
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04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What is the Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 and who is it for?+
The AZ-305 exam is designed for IT professionals, solution architects, and cloud engineers who are looking for industry recognition of their skills in designing Azure infrastructure solutions. The focus areas of this certification exam are identity, governance, storage, and network solutions on Microsoft Azure.
Do I need any prerequisites for this course?+
Yes, candidates for the AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions exam should have advanced experience and knowledge of IT operations, including networking, virtualization, disaster recovery, and data platforms.
What is the cost of the AZ-305 exam?+
The AZ-305 exam cost varies depending on the region but it is typically USD 165.
What is the passing score for the AZ-305 exam?+
You must achieve a passing score of 700 or greater out of 1000 to earn the certification.
How does the AZ-305 certification benefit my career?+
The AZ-305 certification validates your skills and knowledge in designing cloud and hybrid solutions that run on Azure. It improves your career prospects by showcasing your skills to potential employers and clients, making you a valuable asset in the cloud architecture field.
Is there any recertification required for the AZ-305?+
Yes, Microsoft certifications expire annually. So, you need to renew your certification by passing a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn.
What is the exam registration fee?+
$165 USD
Where do I take the exam?+
Microsoft
What is the format of the exam?+
Multiple-choice questions
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 40-60 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
120 minutes
What is the passing score?+
700
(on a scale of 1-1000)
What is the exam's retake policy?+
- If you don’t pass an exam, you must wait 24 hours before retaking it.
- If you don’t pass the second time, you must wait at least 14 days before retaking it a third time.
- A 14-day waiting period is imposed between the third and fourth attempts and fourth and fifth attempts.
- You may not take a given exam more than five times within a 12-month period from the first attempt. You’ll be eligible to retake the exam again 12 months from the date of your first attempt.
- You cannot retake an exam you’ve passed unless your certification has expired.
- You must pay to retake the exam (if applicable.)
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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Receive the Azure architect training on designing efficient Cloud Infrastructure Solutions and earn the certification.
- 1 year of full access
- 17 LiveLab included
- Certificate of completion
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