Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Master the skills you need to design solutions based on Azure and demonstrate your computer, network, storage and security expertise with the certification as a Microsoft Azure Solution Architect.

As a Microsoft Azure solutions architect, you have subject matter expertise in designing cloud and hybrid solutions that run on Azure, including:

  • Compute
  • Network
  • Storage
  • Monitoring
  • Security

Your responsibilities for this role include advising stakeholders and translating business requirements into designs for Azure solutions that align with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. In this role, you implement solutions on Azure by partnering with various other job roles, including:

  • Developers
  • Administrators
  • Security engineers
  • Data engineers

As a candidate for this certification, you should have advanced experience and knowledge of IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. You should manage how decisions in each area affect an overall solution. In addition, you should have experience with:

  • Azure administration
  • Azure development
  • DevOps processes

The following exam is required to obtain this certification: 

Comprehensive preparation