The new Microsoft Certifications are now more role-based. We are sure that you have probably already heard of this since it is likely you keep up with world of Microsoft. Today we would like to give you an overview of what that means in connection with the Microsoft Azure cloud certifications, and which exams you are going to have to take in order to earn this certification.
New Microsoft Certifications: What’s new for Azure?
In general, there are three levels of Microsoft certifications:
- Fundamentals
- Associate
- Expert
There are now several role-based Azure certifications corresponding with these three levels:
Fundamentals-Level
- Azure Fundamentals – Exam: AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals)
Associate-Level
- Azure Security Engineer Associate – Exam: AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Technologies)
- Azure Administrator Associate – Exam: AZ-103 (Microsoft Azure Administrator), alternatively Transitions-Exam AZ-102 (Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification Transition)
- Azure AI Engineer Associate – Exam: AI-100 (Designing and Implementing an Azure AI Solution)
- Azure Data Engineer Associate – Exams: DP-200 (Implementing an Azure Data Solution) and DP-201 (Designing an Azure Data Solution)
- Azure Data Scientist Associate – Exam: DP-100 (Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure)
- Azure Developer Associate – Exam: AZ-203 (Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure)
Expert-Level
- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert – Exam: AZ-400 (Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions)
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert – Exam: AZ-300 (Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies) and AZ-301 (Microsoft Azure Architect Design), alternatively Transitions-Exam AZ-302 (Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Certification Transition)
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See also:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/certification-overview.aspx
https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RWtQJJ (Download)
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/browse-all-certifications.aspx
https://www.nigelfrank.com/blog/microsoft-certifications-a-comprehensive-guide/