AZ-104 Active Skills outline reviewed July 12, 2026

Microsoft Azure Administrator

Certification: Azure Administrator Associate

Azure administrators who manage identities, governance, storage, compute, virtual networking, monitoring, backup, and day-to-day operations.

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Skills outline

What the exam covers

Reviewed July 12, 2026
  1. Manage Azure identities and governance 83 practice questions
  2. Deploy and manage Azure compute resources 82 practice questions
  3. Implement and manage virtual networking 68 practice questions
  4. Implement and manage storage 67 practice questions
  5. Monitor and maintain Azure resources 50 practice questions

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Identity and governance Storage accounts and data protection Compute resources Virtual networking Monitoring, backup, and operational control

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