Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Exam overview, official domain weights and free sample questions. Subscribers get 200 practice questions, 93 flashcards, 4 labs, a study guide and video lessons for this exam.
Exam at a glance
- Exam code
- AZ-104
- Questions
- not published
- Time
- 100 minutes
- Question types
- not published. The exam page says the exam may include interactive components
- Passing score
- 700
- Exam fee
- Price depends on the country or region where the exam is proctored (exam page). Microsoft's price sheet lists US $165 for role-based exams in the United States
- Delivery
- online proctored or test center (Pearson VUE)
- Prerequisites
- None required. Recommended familiarity with operating systems, networking, servers, virtualization, PowerShell, Azure CLI, the Azure portal, ARM templates, and Microsoft Entra ID
- Renewal
- Expires annually. Renew with a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn
- Version notes
- No AZ-104 retirement or next-version date published
From the official exam page (checked 2026-11-09). Always confirm details with the vendor: official exam page, official objectives.
Domains and weights
- 1.1 Manage Microsoft Entra users and groups
- 1.2 Manage access to Azure resources
- 1.3 Manage Azure subscriptions and governance
- 2.1 Configure access to storage
- 2.2 Configure and manage storage accounts
- 2.3 Configure Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage
- 3.1 Automate deployment of resources by using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Bicep files
- 3.2 Create and configure virtual machines
- 3.3 Provision and manage containers in the Azure portal
- 3.4 Create and configure Azure App Service
- 4.1 Configure and manage virtual networks in Azure
- 4.2 Configure secure access to virtual networks
- 4.3 Configure name resolution and load balancing
- 5.1 Monitor resources in Azure
- 5.2 Implement backup and recovery
Free sample questions
Original questions in the style of the exam. Pick an answer to see the explanation.
An HR system exports 300 new hires to a CSV file each quarter, and the identity team wants to create the cloud-only Microsoft Entra ID accounts without scripting. What is the most efficient option?
A partner needs read access to one blob container for 48 hours, and you must be able to revoke that access early without regenerating account keys. What should you issue?
You redeploy an ARM template to a resource group in Complete mode. The template omits a storage account that exists in the group. What happens?
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