What does the AZ-305 course teach architects to design?
AZ-305 teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design governance, compute, storage, access, networking, continuity, monitoring, and migration solutions.
AZ-305 is a design-focused course for Azure Solution Architects. It teaches how to design infrastructure solutions across key architecture domains.The course covers governance and compute design, then moves into storage and data integration. It also includes application architecture design, authentication and authorization, and logging and monitoring design.Networking, business continuity, and migration design are addressed as a final domain, helping architects plan connectivity, resilience, and transitions to Azure.The course combines lecture with case studies so architects can practice applying design principles to scenarios. It aligns with the AZ-305 exam and the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
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- The course covers governance, compute, and storage design.
- Authentication, authorization, and monitoring are included.
- Networking, continuity, and migration are covered.
- Lecture is combined with case studies.
Expert Insight
AZ-305 is about trade-offs. Architects should focus on mapping requirements to design choices that are secure, reliable, and operable.Case studies are valuable because they force prioritization across constraints.
“This course teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design infrastructure solutions.”
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