AZ-305 study notes
- Design identity, governance and monitoring solutions AZ-305 notes on Azure Monitor and Log Analytics design, log routing, Microsoft Entra authentication and hybrid identity, Azure RBAC and PIM, Key Vault, management group structure, Azure Policy and identity governance. 25–30%
- Design data storage solutions AZ-305 notes on choosing between Azure SQL options, service tiers and scaling, Cosmos DB, Blob, Data Lake, Files and NetApp Files, redundancy and data protection, plus data integration with Data Factory, Fabric, Synapse and Databricks. 20–25%
- Design business continuity solutions AZ-305 notes on RPO and RTO, composite SLAs, availability zones and sets, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup for VMs, databases and blobs, SQL failover groups, Cosmos DB and storage high availability. 15–20%
- Design infrastructure solutions AZ-305 notes on compute choices (VMs, AKS, Container Apps, Functions, Batch), messaging and event-driven design, API Management, caching, deployment automation, migration with Azure Migrate, and Azure networking including hubs, VPN, ExpressRoute, Front Door and load balancing. 30–35%