{"id":1101,"date":"2020-09-29T15:56:22","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T07:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2020-12-17T18:34:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T10:34:25","slug":"azure-solutions-architect-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/?p=1101","title":{"rendered":"Azure Solutions Architect Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting from June I have started to take Azure examination from Fundamentals, Associate and finally I have successfully achieved my Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are the examination path I took &#8211;<br>1. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)<br>2. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)<br>3. Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)<br>4. Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies (AZ-300) + Microsoft Azure Architect Design (AZ-301) = Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft have their certifications aligned in three levels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fundamentals &#8211; entry-level covering basic concepts<\/li><li>Associate &#8211; more technical, mid-level<\/li><li>Expert &#8211; aimed at experienced professionals<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-1024x549.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-1024x549.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-1536x824.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-2048x1098.png 2048w, https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1580855307662-500x268.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see, if you are aiming to obtain an Expert certification, it&#8217;s highly recommended that you have had significant Azure experience. This can be demonstrated by obtaining the Associate level exam, however, it&#8217;s not a prerequisite to obtain an Associate exam prior to taking the Azure Solutions Architect Expert exams. For sure, without exposure to Azure, this will be a difficult certification to achieve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting from June I have started to take Azure examination from Fundamentals, Associate and finally I have successfully achieved my Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification! These are the examination path I took &#8211;1. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)2. Microsoft Certified: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/?p=1101\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1101"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1127,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101\/revisions\/1127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wallaceho.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}