AZ-305 – Designing Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Update history

v 5.0 – June 2023

Performing an entire course refresh. This is to ensure that the course aligns with changes to Azure services. And also aligns with all changes to the AZ-305 exam objectives.

v 4.0 – January 2022

• Updated course so that students can use the material for preparing for both the AZ-304 exam or the AZ-305 exam
• Added more practice test questions to the course
• Updated/Added videos that include
  • Application Insights and working with Application Insights
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Azure Policies
  • Azure Blueprints
  • Azure AD Application Proxy

v 3.0 – June 2021

• Revised a whole lot of chapters based on the revised objectives of the exam. Some of the revised chapters include the following
  • Azure AD Privileged Identity Management – Here we see the benefit of Azure AD Privileged Identity Management when it comes to Azure AD roles. And how we can perform Access Reviews
  • More on containers – We will now look at an example on how to deploy a web application onto Azure Kubernetes with the use of containers. This helps students get a better idea on how to deploy containerized-based applications.
  • Better examples on the use of Active-geo replication and Auto-Failover groups when it comes to redundancy for Azure SQL databases
• Added new chapters which include
  • A overview and simple working on Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Databricks.
  • How to transfer data using Azure Data Factory.
  • A look at services such as Azure Event Grid and Azure Event Hubs. This helps the students understand how these services can better fit into the entire application architecture picture.
  • A quick look at the Azure DevOps set of tools.

v 2.0 – September 2020

• Additional chapters added to help students pass either the AZ-301/304 exam

This course will make students be prepared to take on the following exam

Exam AZ-301: Microsoft Azure Architect Design

All concepts covered in this course are aligned to the following Exam Objectives

• Determine workload requirements
• Design for identity and security
• Design a data platform solution
• Design a business continuity strategy
• Design for deployment, migration, and integration
• Design an infrastructure strategy