AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator (Accelerated Workshop)
The AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator (Accelerated Workshop) equips cloud engineers and IT administrators with skills to manage Azure subscriptions, secure identities, deploy compute resources, and monitor cloud environments—solving the critical pain point of maintaining secure, compliant, and efficient hybrid infrastructures. Designed for Azure Administrators, it addresses a market with over 35,000 active job openings, preparing professionals to implement governance, networking, and storage solutions in real-world cloud operations.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification (Exam AZ-104), enhancing career advancement with verified cloud expertise. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware, Guaranteed-to-Run dates, and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery. Certified professionals gain recognition that supports progression into senior cloud operations and enterprise infrastructure roles.
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Course Overview
The AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator (Accelerated Workshop) by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals preparing for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification, validating skills in managing identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks in Microsoft Azure. This course targets roles such as Cloud Administrator, Azure Systems Engineer, and IT Operations Specialist responsible for implementing and monitoring cloud infrastructure. With Azure commanding over 25% of the global cloud market, demand for certified administrators remains strong, with Microsoft reporting 193,115 active U.S. job openings for Azure Administrator Associate holders as of 2024. Candidates should have prior experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, and virtualization technologies.
Students in the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator (Accelerated Workshop) gain hands-on experience with core Azure services including Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Container Instances, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Azure Monitor. Using the Azure Portal, learners configure network security groups, deploy virtual machines with availability sets, and implement backup policies in real-world scenarios such as securing virtual networks and automating resource deployment via Bicep files. Lab exercises include building a secure virtual network with private endpoints, configuring identity-based access for Azure Files, and setting up monitoring alerts in Azure Monitor, all within a live Azure environment to reinforce practical administration skills.
This course prepares candidates for the AZ-104 exam, leading to the globally recognized Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate credential, which Microsoft reports contributes to a 35% increase in earning potential for certified professionals. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation with official Microsoft courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring access to authorized training. Earning this certification positions professionals for roles in cloud operations, security, and DevOps, with pathways to advance into Azure Solutions Architect or Security Engineer roles, meeting the growing industry demand for skilled Azure administrators in enterprise cloud environments.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Working knowledge of on-premises virtualization technologies, including VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
- Understanding of Active Directory fundamentals, including users, groups, and domain services.
- Basic familiarity with PowerShell and Azure CLI for resource management.
- Foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts and service models.
Certification Exam
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How would you like to learn?
For Individuals
Pick the format that fits your schedule
- Choose your formatLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programme built around your goals
- Role-mapped training for your job role
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and self-assessment
For Teams & Enterprises
Training built around your team, from needs assessment to certified outcomes
- Choose your format, in your time zoneLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programmes built around your team's needs
- Role-mapped training for different team roles
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and training ROI measurement
- Fly-Me-a-Trainer: a certified trainer comes to your location, with travel and accommodation included
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of AZ-104 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AZ-104 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Azure Administrator
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
- Cloud Operations Manager
- Senior Azure Administrator
- Azure Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Systems Administrator
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking AZ-104 certified professionals
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“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
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“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
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“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
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