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Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps

Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps equips DevOps Engineers, Developers, and Solution Architects with hands-on skills to streamline CI/CD pipelines, implement Agile planning in Azure Boards, and manage source control at scale—solving the critical industry challenge of slow release cycles. With 50-55% of the Microsoft AZ-400 exam focused on pipeline implementation, this course directly addresses the core skill demand driving digital transformation.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) certification, enhancing career prospects in high-growth cloud roles. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures training proceeds with just one participant, enabling flexible upskilling. Master Azure DevOps to lead faster, more reliable software delivery in modern engineering teams.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft course Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps is designed for professionals preparing for the AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions exam, a key requirement for earning the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert credential. This course targets DevOps Engineers, Azure Developers, and Infrastructure Administrators who are responsible for enabling continuous delivery, automation, and collaboration across development and operations teams. With over 28,000 active job listings requiring Azure DevOps expertise, this training aligns with high industry demand from enterprises adopting Microsoft’s DevOps practices for scalable cloud solutions.

Participants engage with core Microsoft tools including Azure Boards, Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, Azure Test Plans, GitHub Projects, and the Azure Portal. The hands-on labs are conducted directly within the Azure Portal and Azure DevOps Services environment, where students configure agile project boards, manage work items, define sprint backlogs, and build CI/CD pipelines. A key project involves setting up a complete Agile planning workflow using Azure Boards, where learners create teams, define iterations, manage capacity, and customize Kanban boards to simulate real-world software delivery lifecycle management in a collaborative team setting.

This course prepares candidates for the industry-recognized Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification, which validates advanced skills in automation, source control, and secure release management. Certified professionals command an average annual salary of $140,000, reflecting the high value organizations place on Azure DevOps expertise. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with Guaranteed-to-Run batches and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring structured, instructor-led training with 1-on-1 support. Completing Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps empowers learners to lead DevOps transformations and advance into senior engineering or cloud automation roles within enterprise IT environments.

What You'll Learn

Create Azure DevOps projects tailored for Agile teams to streamline project management and improve collaboration
Manage work items and sprints efficiently in Azure Boards, enhancing team productivity and sprint planning accuracy
Customize Kanban boards and dashboards in Azure DevOps to visualize workflows and track progress effectively
Implement continuous integration with Azure Pipelines to accelerate development cycles and ensure reliable software delivery
Design effective release strategies using Azure DevOps to reduce deployment risks and improve release frequency
Scale Agile planning seamlessly across multiple teams with Azure Boards to foster coordination and consistent delivery

Skills You'll Gain

Agile Methodology Azure Boards Work Item Management Sprint Planning Kanban Board Azure DevOps Projects Backlog Refinement User Story Management Azure Pipelines CI/CD Integration Release Management Azure Repos Branch Policies Task Tracking Portfolio Management DevOps Dashboards Team Iterations

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts and software development lifecycles (SDLC)
  • Completion of AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with Azure portal navigation and basic cloud resource management
  • Knowledge of Agile methodology principles and frameworks
  • Hands-on experience creating and managing projects in Microsoft Azure DevOps
  • Skill in creating and managing work items within Azure Boards
  • Familiarity with version control concepts and best practices
  • Experience planning sprints and managing backlogs in an Agile environment
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps
Exam Cost
$165 (estimated; price varies by region and currency)
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Passing Score
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Retake Policy
Candidates failing the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps exam must wait 24 hours for a retake. Subsequent failures require a 14-day waiting period, with a maximum of five attempts allowed annually.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Mastering Agile with Microsoft Azure DevOps
Define core Agile methodology principles Compare Agile versus Scrum frameworks Initialize Microsoft Azure DevOps projects Navigate the Azure DevOps portal efficiently Configure organizational and team structures Explore Azure Boards interface features Manage work items via Basic process Exercise: Plan projects in Azure Boards
2
Day 2– Optimizing Workflows via Azure Boards
Define epics and user stories Create features and backlog items Estimate and prioritize backlog items Break down backlogs into tasks Organize product and sprint backlogs Assign work to specific iterations Customize Kanban boards for flow Manage team capacity and sprints
3
Day 3– Agile Planning and Team Collaboration
Manage teams, areas, and iterations Track work using task boards Monitor progress with burndown charts Configure dashboards for project visibility Scale Agile for large enterprises Use Azure Boards for portfolio management Collaborate using shared project backlogs Exercise: Manage Agile project workflow

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Hands-On Lab

Live Lab Sandbox

Real Environment

Practice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.

30+ Guided Labs

30+

Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

78%

of Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Azure DevOps Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Agile Scrum Master
  • Release Manager
  • CI/CD Engineer
  • Agile Project Manager

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Microsoft Accenture Deloitte Infosys Wipro TCS JP Morgan Goldman Sachs Capgemini

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps training course

Is the certification exam included in the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps course fee?
The Microsoft certification exam is not included in the course fee and requires separate purchase. The Microsoft AZ-400 exam costs $165 USD, subject to regional taxes. Candidates must book and pay for the exam via Pearson VUE or Certiport; this fee applies to every individual attempt.
What training formats does Koenig offer for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps?
Koenig offers Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps via live online 1-on-1, public instructor-led, and self-paced Flexi Video formats. All public batches are Guaranteed-to-Run, ensuring training proceeds even with one student. We provide flexible scheduling over 32 hours of expert instruction delivered across 4 intensive days.
How long is lab access for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps and what environment is used?
Koenig provides 8 hours of hands-on lab access for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps. You will work within a cloud-based virtual environment using Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps. Learners gain practical experience with CI/CD pipelines, source control, and infrastructure as code in real-world scenarios to master professional technical skills.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps?
Koenig allows free rescheduling of the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps course if requested 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee. The same training cannot be rescheduled more than once, and specific policies apply to our Guaranteed-to-Run sessions.
What are the AZ-400 exam details regarding question count, passing scores, and time limits?
The Microsoft AZ-400 exam for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps includes 40–60 questions, featuring multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, and case studies. The passing score is 700 out of 1000. The exam duration is 120 minutes, plus 20 minutes for instructions, totaling 140 minutes of dedicated seat time.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification valid, and how do I renew?
The Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification is valid for one year. Renewal requires passing a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn within six months of expiration. The renewal process is cost-free, unproctored, and open-book, focusing on recent technological updates to help you maintain your professional expert status.
What post-training support is included with the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps course?
Koenig provides 30 days of post-training support for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps. This includes access to recorded sessions, digital course materials, and a dedicated mentor for exam guidance. Learners also receive lab access extensions, optional retake pathways, and community forums for ongoing assistance with certification and career growth.
What are the prerequisites for the Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps training course?
Prerequisites include the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Developer Associate certification, or equivalent professional experience. Candidates should have hands-on knowledge of Azure, Git, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and Agile methodologies. Familiarity with Azure DevOps and GitHub is strongly recommended to succeed in this expert-level training.
What is the salary impact after earning the Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert certification?
Professionals with the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification report average annual salaries of $140,000, with top earners reaching $174,000. This certification aligns with over 28,000 active job listings and supports career advancement into senior DevOps, cloud architecture, and SRE roles, validating your expertise in Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps.
How does instructor-led training for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps compare to self-study?
Instructor-led training for Agile Software Development with Azure DevOps offers structured learning, real-time doubt resolution, and labs that improve retention over self-study. Koenig’s training includes official Microsoft courseware, 30-day mentor access, and practice tests, significantly increasing your exam readiness compared to unguided study using free Microsoft Learn resources alone.
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