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Microsoft AZ-400 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your AZ-400 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete Microsoft Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free AZ-400 questions. We also provide premium AZ-400 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

Microsoft AZ-400 Exam Objectives

Section Weight Objectives
Develop an Instrumentation Strategy 5-10%
  • Configure monitoring for a DevOps environment
  • Analyze metrics from instrumentation
Develop a security and compliance plan 10-15%
  • Design and implement authentication and authorization methods
  • Design and implement a strategy for managing sensitive information in automation
  • Automate security and compliance scanning
Design and implement build and release pipelines 50-55%
  • Design and implement a package management strategy
  • Design and implement a testing strategy for pipelines
  • Design and implement pipelines
  • Design and implement deployments
  • Design and implement infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Maintain pipelines
Design and implement a source control strategy 10-15%
  • Design and implement branching strategies for the source code
  • Configure and manage repositories
Design and implement processes and communications 10-15%
  • Design and implement traceability and flow of work
  • Design and implement appropriate metrics and queries for DevOps
  • Configure collaboration and communication
Official Information https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/az-400/