Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Cert Prep: 5 Design and Implement Continuous Delivery by Microsoft Press

Practice your skills and get ready for the fifth domain of the Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) certification exam.

1. Lesson 6: Design Continuous Delivery

• Learning objectives
• Learn about the application deployment process
• Lab A: Set up a release pipeline
• Lab B: Set dependencies, approvals, and gates
• Understand infrastructure as code
• Lab C: Deploy ARM templates
• Learn about configuration management
• Lab D: Use custom script extension
• Lab E: Configure desired state configuration
• Lab F: Set up automation state configuration
• Learn about Azure app configuration
• Lab G: Learn about Azure app configuration

2. Lesson 7: Implement Continuous Delivery

• Learning objectives
• Set up release targets
• Lab A: Learn about deployment groups
• Lab B: Configure a VM scale set
• Lab C: Learn about Azure app service
• Lab D: Set up Kubernetes
• Test your application
• Lab E: Learn about manual and exploratory testing
• Lab F: Set up automated testing
• Lab G: Learn about test reports
• Design and implement a release strategy
• Lab H: Set up rolling deployment
• Lab I: Configure canary deployment
• Lab J: Learn about blue-green deployment

3. Lesson 8: Develop a Site Reliability Engineering Strategy

• Learning objectives
• Understand site reliability engineering
• Lab A: Azure Service Health
• Learn about elasticity and load balancing
• Lab B: Load balancer and scale sets
• Learn about health checks
• Lab C: Load balancer health probe
• Lab D: Container liveness and readiness probes
• Lab E: Application health extension