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Microsoft Certified: Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty

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This certification retired on July 31, 2023. You can renew it for at least six months after the retirement date by completing the free online assessment available on the certification renewal page. Read the blog post.

Candidates for the Microsoft Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty certification are support engineers with subject matter expertise in using advanced troubleshooting methods to resolve networking and connectivity issues in Azure.

Professionals in this role troubleshoot hybrid environments, including issues with Azure virtual machines, virtual networks, and connectivity between on-premises and Azure services. They use various tools and technologies to diagnose and identify root causes for complex issues.

Candidates for this certification should have experience with networking and with hybrid environments, including knowledge of routing, permissions, and subscription limits. They must be able to use available tools to diagnose issues related to business continuity, hybrid environments, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), access control, networking, and virtual machines connectivity.

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Microsoft Certified: Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty

Skills measured

  • Troubleshoot business continuity issues
  • Troubleshoot hybrid and cloud connectivity issues
  • Troubleshoot Platform as a Service (PaaS) issues
  • Troubleshoot authentication and access control issues
  • Troubleshoot networks
  • Troubleshoot VM connectivity issues

Job role: Support Engineer

Required exams: AZ-720

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Certification exams

  • AZ-720: Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity

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    This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: troubleshoot business continuity issues; troubleshoot hybrid and cloud connectivity issues; troubleshoot Platform as a Service (PaaS) issues; troubleshoot authentication and access control issues; troubleshoot networks; and troubleshoot VM connectivity issues.

    Price based on the country or region in which the exam is proctored.

    for Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity

    All objectives of the exam are covered in depth so you'll be ready for any question on the exam.

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** Complete this exam before the retirement date to ensure it is applied toward your certification. After the retirement date, please refer to the related certification for exam requirements.