SKILL BENCHMARK
AZ-204: Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Optimizing Azure Solutions Competency 2023 (Intermediate Level)
- 20m
- 20 questions
The Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Optimizing Azure Solutions Competency (Intermediate Level) benchmark measures your recognition of caching in Azure using a variety of tools and techniques, including Azure Front Door, Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN), Azure CDN endpoint, and Azure Cache for Redis. You will be evaluated on your skills in executing Azure application troubleshooting by utilizing a variety of tools and techniques. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills to implement caching solutions and troubleshoot solutions by using metrics and log data.
Topics covered
- automate troubleshooting tasks using Azure Automation runbooks and PowerShell
- cache with Azure Front Door
- configure Azure Alerts to notify you on specific conditions or changes in Azure resources and applications
- control Azure CDN caching behavior
- create an Azure CDN endpoint
- create and use dashboards to visualize log and metric data
- create an open-source Redis cache
- describe Azure Cache for Redis
- describe Azure content delivery network (CDN)
- describe Azure Front Door
- describe Azure Monitor and its capabilities for monitoring and logging
- enable Azure Diagnostics to gather data for troubleshooting and analysis
- identify how caching is used
- identify the different types of logs available in Azure
- use Azure Metrics to analyze the performance and usage of Azure resources and applications
- use Azure Network Watcher to troubleshoot and diagnose network issues
- use Azure Security Center to detect and diagnose security-related issues in Azure resources and applications
- use Event Hubs to collect and stream log data for real-time analysis
- use Log Analytics to collect, analyze, and troubleshoot log data
- utilize application insights to monitor the performance and usage of web applications