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Azure DevOps Engineer Expert AZ-400

Complete preparation for the Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) exam, updated for the 2026 exam version. Master all five skill domains with emphasis on the dominant build and release pipelines area (50–55%): design multi-stage Azure Pipelines in YAML, implement IaC with Bicep and Terraform, manage secrets with Azure Key Vault, enforce governance with Azure Policy, and implement full observability with Azure Monitor and Application Insights.

4.80/5.0
14 hours
1 enrolled
Updated May 2026
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By Marcus Reid

What You'll Learn

Explain the five AZ-400 exam skill domains and the dominant weight of the build and release pipelines area
Build multi-stage YAML pipelines in Azure DevOps with environment approvals, gates, and deployment strategies
Implement infrastructure as code using Bicep and Terraform integrated into Azure Pipelines
Apply secure DevOps patterns using Azure Key Vault, managed identities, and workload identity federation
Evaluate application performance using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and KQL-based alerting
Enforce governance and compliance using Azure Policy, Defender for DevOps, and GitHub Advanced Security scanning

Prerequisites

  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) level knowledge or equivalent hands-on Azure experience
  • Practical experience with at least one CI/CD platform (Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins)
  • Understanding of version control with Git (branching, merging, pull requests)
  • Familiarity with containerisation concepts (Docker, Kubernetes basics)

About the Instructor

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Marcus Reid

Expert instructor with hands-on industry experience in Devops.

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LevelAdvanced
Duration14 hours
Lessons
Students1
Rating4.80 / 5.0
Cert targetAZ-400

This course includes

  • Hands-on practice labs
  • AI-powered explanations
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificate of completion
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