DW-201: Building and Modernizing AI Apps on Azure Intermediate
The DW-201: Building and Modernizing AI Apps on Azure Workshop is a comprehensive 16-hour course designed for IT professionals looking to enhance their skills in AI application development on Azure. Participants will explore crucial topics including Azure AI Services, DevOps practices, and well-architected frameworks. Hands-on labs will provide practical experience in creating and deploying web apps, containerization, and utilizing Azure AI capabilities such as speech translation and content moderation. By the end of the course, learners will gain the ability to effectively design, secure, and optimize AI applications on Azure, equipping them to meet the demands of modern cloud technology environments.
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Course Overview
Microsoft's DW-201: Building and Modernizing AI Apps on Azure is designed for developers, cloud architects, and AI engineers seeking to build intelligent, scalable applications using Microsoft Azure’s comprehensive AI ecosystem. While this course does not map to a specific certification exam, it delivers critical skills aligned with the capabilities measured in Exam AI-200: Developing AI Cloud Solutions on Azure, which leads to the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Cloud Developer Associate credential. Target roles include AI Developer, Cloud Application Architect, and DevOps Engineer working with AI workloads. With 95% of Fortune 500 companies leveraging Azure for cloud and AI initiatives, mastering these tools positions professionals at the forefront of enterprise digital transformation. The course equips learners with practical expertise in modernizing legacy applications and building new AI-driven solutions that meet evolving business demands.
Participants in DW-201: Building and Modernizing AI Apps on Azure gain hands-on experience with core Azure services including Azure App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Key Vault. Through guided labs in the Azure Portal, students build, containerize, deploy, and monitor full-stack AI applications, integrating natural language processing, content generation, and semantic search capabilities. A key project involves developing a multi-container retail application that uses Azure OpenAI for product recommendations and customer support, deployed via AKS with secure access to backend databases like Cosmos DB. Students apply DevOps practices using GitHub for CI/CD, implement authentication with Entra ID, and optimize applications using Microsoft’s Well-Architected Framework for reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
By completing DW-201: Building and Modernizing AI Apps on Azure, professionals prepare for the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Cloud Developer Associate certification, a credential recognized by top employers for its rigor and relevance in AI solution development. Certified developers command average salaries of $125,000 annually in North America, with demand growing rapidly across healthcare, finance, and retail sectors. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, ensuring training proceeds regardless of enrollment, and offers access to official Microsoft courseware and expert MCT-certified instructors. Choosing 1-on-1 training further personalizes the experience, accelerating mastery of AI integration patterns and positioning learners to lead innovation in intelligent application development.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Basic Understanding of Cloud Computing: Familiarity with cloud concepts and services, particularly Azure.
- Fundamental Programming Skills: Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., C#, Python, or JavaScript) for application development.
- Introduction to Web Development: Knowledge of web application fundamentals, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end frameworks.
- Familiarity with Databases: Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL to interact with data services.
- Basic Knowledge of Version Control: Familiarity with Git and version control concepts, as DevOps practices will be covered.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the DW-201 certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Azure AI Services
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Day 2– DevOps for AI with GitHub
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Day 3– Building AI Apps on Azure
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Day 4– Data, Storage, and Azure OpenAI
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Day 5– Security, Scaling, and Deployment
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 DW-201 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the DW-201 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Azure AI Developer
- AI Application Engineer
- Cloud AI Solutions Architect
- Generative AI Developer
- Azure App Modernization Specialist
- AI Infrastructure Engineer
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking DW-201 certified professionals
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