Azure Solutions Architect
The senior architecture path on Azure. Moves from fundamentals through core administration and into expert-level solution design. AZ-305 is the top Azure architecture credential and requires AZ-104 as a prerequisite.
AZ-900 establishes the Azure foundation before you tackle administration and architecture. Cloud concepts, service categories, and governance basics all start here.
AZ-104 is a required prerequisite for AZ-305. It validates the hands-on administration skills that architects must understand before designing solutions at scale.
AZ-305 is the senior Azure architecture credential. It validates expert-level solution design across compute, networking, storage, identity, and governance — the top credential for Azure architects commanding $145,000–$185,000.