Azure Certification Roadmap
Basics to Associate to Expert and Specialty certification paths.
flowchart LR
subgraph be [Basic Exams]
direction TB
az900["`
**Exam AZ-900**
_Azure Fundamentals_
`"]
click az900 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-900/" "az-900"
dp900["`
Exam **DP-900**
_Data Fundamentals_
`"]
end
subgraph fc ["`_FUNDAMENTALS_ CERTIFICATION`"]
direction TB
azFund("`
Azure Fundamentals
`")
click azFund href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-fundamentals/" "az-900"
az900-->azFund
dataFund("`
Microsoft Certified
_Azure Data Fundamentals_
`")
dp900-->dataFund
click dp900 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/dp-900/" "dp-900"
click dataFund href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-fundamentals/" "az-900"
end
subgraph ae ["Associate Exams"]
direction TB
az204["`
**Exam AZ-204**
Developing
Solutions
`"]
click az204 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-204/" "az-204"
az104["`
**AZ-104**
Implement, manage, monitor
cloud solutions
`"]
click az104 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-104" "Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator"
dp420["`
Exam **DP-420**
Designing and Implementing
Cloud-Native Applications
Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
`"]
click dp420 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/dp-420/" "dp-420"
az500["`
**AZ-500**
Security
Technologies
`"]
click az500 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-500/" "Exam AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies"
sc300["`
**SC-300**
_Identity_ & _Access_
Administrator
`"]
click sc300 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/sc-300/" "Exam SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator"
end
fc-. X .-> ae
subgraph ac [ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION]
direction TB
azDevAssoc["`
Azure
**Developer**
Associate
`"]
click azDevAssoc "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-developer" "azure-developer"
az204-->azDevAssoc
azAdminAssoc("`
Azure
**Administrator**
Associate
`")
click azAdminAssoc href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-administrator/" "Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate"
az104-->azAdminAssoc
cosmosSpec("`
Cosmos DB
Developer
**Specialty**
`")
click cosmosSpec href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-cosmos-db-developer-specialty/" "cosmos-db-developer-specialty"
dp420-->cosmosSpec
azSecEng("`
Security
Engineer
Associate
`")
click azSecEng href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-security-engineer/" "Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate"
az500-->azSecEng
iaAdmin("`
Identity & Access
Administrator
Associate
`")
click iaAdmin href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/identity-and-access-administrator/" "Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate"
sc300-->iaAdmin
end
subgraph ee [expert exams]
direction TB
az305["`
**AZ-305**
Design
Infrastructure
`"]
click az305 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-305" "Design and implement end-to-end cloud solutions"
azAdminAssoc-->az305;
az400["`
**AZ-400**
Design & Implement
DevOps Solutions
`"]
click az400 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/az-400/" "Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions"
azDevAssoc-->az400
azAdminAssoc-->az400
sc100["`
**SC-100**
Cybersecurity
Architect
`"]
click sc100 href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/exams/sc-100/" "Exam SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect"
azSecEng-->sc100
iaAdmin-->sc100
end
ac-..-ee
subgraph ec [EXPERT CERTIFICATION]
direction TB
azSolArch("`
_Azure Solutions_
**Architect**
Expert
`")
click azSolArch "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-solutions-architect" "azure-solutions-architect"
az305-->azSolArch
devOpsExpert["`
_DevOps_
Engineer
Expert
`"]
click devOpsExpert href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/devops-engineer/" "Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert"
az400--->devOpsExpert
csecArch("`
Cybersecurity
Architect
Expert
`")
click csecArch href "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/cybersecurity-architect-expert/" "Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert"
sc100-->csecArch
end
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