The Azure operations counterpart
Cloud operations staff who work on Microsoft's platform can use this associate credential as the like-for-like option to AWS operations.
Who it suits
Suits operations engineers and system administrators whose employer runs on Azure or hybrid Microsoft infrastructure.
Key differences
- It validates administering Azure resources, covering identity, networking, storage, and compute, while the AWS credential frames operations around AWS services and monitoring.
- Both are associate-level written exams, so format and expectations are similar and the platform is the main distinction.
- It leans toward subscription and resource administration and shows up often in organizations tied to Microsoft licensing.
- Level
- Associate
- Assessment
- Written
- Study time
- 40-80h
- Listed from
- $165