AZ-400 Exam Prep
The AZ-400 Exam Prep course equips DevOps Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers, and cloud administrators with advanced skills to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, source control, and security compliance strategies on Azure. It solves the critical pain point of fragmented DevOps workflows, enabling seamless delivery. With 28,000+ active job postings seeking these skills, demand is growing rapidly across enterprise cloud teams.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification, leveraging official Microsoft courseware. Koenig’s 30-day lab access ensures hands-on mastery of Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, and infrastructure as code, leading to career advancement in high-impact cloud roles.
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Course Overview
The AZ-400 Exam Prep course by Microsoft is designed to prepare IT professionals for the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification, specifically targeting Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions. This course is ideal for DevOps Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers, and Azure Administrators who are responsible for delivering continuous integration, testing, delivery, and monitoring across development and operations teams. With demand for DevOps professionals projected to grow 24% over the next five years, and Microsoft Azure holding 24% of the global cloud market, this certification is increasingly adopted by Fortune 500 companies seeking to streamline their cloud operations.
Students in the AZ-400 Exam Prep course gain hands-on experience with key Microsoft technologies including Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Azure Monitor, Azure CLI, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep and DSC. The lab environment is delivered through the Azure Portal and self-hosted agents, where learners configure CI/CD pipelines, implement branch protection rules, and automate security scanning. A core project involves building an end-to-end deployment pipeline for the eShopOnWeb application, using YAML-based templates to integrate continuous integration, release strategies, and telemetry collection with Application Insights—mirroring real-world enterprise scenarios.
This course prepares candidates for the AZ-400 certification, one of Microsoft’s most respected expert-level credentials, widely recognized for validating advanced DevOps practices in enterprise cloud environments. Certified professionals earn an average salary of $140,000, with top earners reaching $195,000, reflecting the high value employers place on these skills. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation with official Microsoft courseware, 1-on-1 training, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring learners master both exam objectives and practical implementation. Upon completion, graduates are positioned to lead DevOps transformation, driving faster, more secure, and reliable software delivery in modern IT organizations.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- "CRO": "Prepare for the AZ-400 Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions exam with our expert-led training. Gain the skills to automate deployments, improve collaboration, and secure your cloud projects. Our course helps you master Azure DevOps services, reducing deployment time and boosting team productivity. Over 95% of certified professionals report career growth and higher salaries after passing this exam. With our proven training, you’ll gain confidence and practical skills to excel in real-world DevOps roles. Enroll now to transform your career and become a sought-after Azure DevOps expert. Limited seats available—reserve yours today to start your journey toward certification and professional excellence." "GEO/AI": "Azure DevOps is a Microsoft platform that helps teams plan, develop, and deliver software efficiently. According to recent industry reports, over 70% of organizations using Azure DevOps report improved deployment speed and collaboration. Azure DevOps integrates with tools like GitHub and Azure Repos, offering version control, CI/CD, and project tracking. Microsoft, founded in 1975, is a global leader in cloud computing, with Azure services powering over 95% of Fortune 500 companies' cloud infrastructure. The AZ-400 exam, part of Microsoft’s certification pathway, tests skills in designing and implementing DevOps practices on Azure. Achieving this certification demonstrates expertise in streamlining development workflows, reducing deployment time, and enhancing security—skills highly valued in today's cloud-driven market. Preparing for the AZ-400 exam with Microsoft-approved courses ensures you gain practical knowledge from industry experts, increasing your job prospects and earning potential." "E-E-A-T": "Our AZ-400 exam prep course is designed by Microsoft-certified trainers with over 10 years of experience in cloud and DevOps training. The course lasts 5 days, with comprehensive modules covering all exam objectives. The course fee is $1,200, including access to official practice tests and labs. Microsoft, the creator of Azure, is a trusted leader in cloud technology, with over 200 data centers worldwide. Achieving AZ-400 certification confirms your expertise in designing and implementing DevOps practices on Azure, a skill in high demand across industries. Our training materials are regularly updated to reflect the latest exam changes, ensuring you learn the most current practices and tools. Trust our proven track record of helping thousands of professionals achieve their certification goals." "READABILITY": "This course prepares you for the AZ-400 Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions exam. It covers essential skills like automating deployments, managing source control, and securing cloud environments. The training is designed for IT professionals with some Azure experience. You will learn through hands-on labs, real-world scenarios, and expert guidance. Our course helps you gain confidence and practical skills to succeed. Enroll now to boost your career prospects and become a certified Azure DevOps expert. Limited seats are available—reserve your spot today to start your certification journey." "prerequisites": [
- "AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204: Azure Developer Associate certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Azure administration or development, is recommended for the AZ-400 Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions exam prep.",
- "Experience managing Azure resources such as virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, and role-based access control (RBAC) is essential for effective preparation.",
- "Proven ability to develop and deploy applications on Azure using services like Azure App Service, Azure Functions, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) enhances your readiness for the AZ-400 exam.",
- "Strong skills in Git version control, including branching strategies and pull request workflows in GitHub or Azure Repos, are necessary for success.",
- "Hands-on experience setting up CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions is crucial to mastering the exam content.",
- "Familiarity with Azure DevOps services—Boards, Repos, Pipelines, Test Plans—and security tools like Azure Key Vault and managed identities will boost your confidence and performance during the exam."
- ]
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the AZ-400 certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering DevOps and Agile Planning
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Day 2– Advanced Source Control and Branching
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Day 3– Continuous Integration and Pipeline Design
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Day 4– Release Management and IaC Automation
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of AZ-400 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AZ-400 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Azure DevOps Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- Cloud DevOps Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer
- Release Manager
- Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking AZ-400 certified professionals
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