Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) — Study Hub
Pass AZ-104 with blueprint-aligned prep: overview, syllabus, cheatsheet, FAQs, and realistic practice for identity, compute, storage, networking, and monitoring.
Prepare for AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator with a focused, blueprint-aligned funnel. This hub collects everything you need to pass on the first try—overview (format & scoring), syllabus (objectives by domain), a cheatsheet for rapid recall, and practice that mirrors live-exam tone and difficulty.
The exam emphasizes day-to-day administration: implementing and managing identities, governance, and RBAC; deploying and maintaining compute (VMs, scale sets, images), storage (accounts, redundancy, lifecycle, file shares), networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, load balancing, private endpoints), and monitoring (metrics, logs, alerts, backup/recovery). Expect scenario-driven questions that test judgment, not rote memorization.
If you’re transitioning from fundamentals (AZ-900), this hub bridges the gap with task-level guidance and practice mapped to the official domains. Use the Syllabus page to plan study sprints, keep the Cheatsheet open for last-mile review, and validate readiness with timed practice.
Tip: Treat our syllabus as your source of truth. Each domain links to targeted practice so you can drill weak spots quickly and track progress by objective.
In this section
- AZ-104 Overview — Format, What’s Tested & How to Prepare
Everything you need to know before taking Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104): format and scoring, who it’s for, skills measured by domain, and a focused study plan that maps to our syllabus and practice tests.
- AZ-104 Syllabus — Objectives by Domain (Administrator)
Blueprint-aligned learning objectives for Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104), organized by domain with quick links to targeted practice.
- AZ-104 Cheatsheet — High-Yield Defaults, Tables, and Quick Commands
Fast reference for Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104): RBAC scopes, Policy vs Locks, storage redundancy & tiers, private access patterns, load-balancing choices, VM/VMSS tips, monitoring/KQL snippets, backup/restore gotchas.
- AZ-104 Practice — Timed Sets & Full Mocks
Open the practice app for Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104). Start with domain-focused drills, then mix full-length exams. Mobile-friendly and aligned to the blueprint.
- AZ-104 FAQ — Common Questions About the Azure Administrator Exam
Answers to the most common questions about Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104): format, scoring, prerequisites, retakes, labs, study plan, and what to expect on test day.
- AZ-104 Resources — Official Docs, Learn Paths & Admin Tools
One-stop list of official Microsoft resources for AZ-104: exam page, Learn paths, Azure docs hubs, architecture & operations guides, pricing/SLA tools, and monitoring/governance references.