Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect Masters Program

Azure Cloud Architect Certification FAQs

• What is a Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect Certification?

  The Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect Certification will help you gain fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Azure and become well-versed in learning about Azure architecture and administration, as well as scaling, managing and deploying solutions on the Azure cloud. Completing this Azure Cloud Architect Certification can earn you an average salary of $102,000 and boost your career prospects. Furthermore, the certification helps build a robust professional network, allowing you to learn from others and explore the best job opportunities.

• How many times can you take the Azure Cloud Architect Certification exam?

  You can take a given Azure Cloud Architect Certification only five times in a year. After you have exhausted five attempts, you can retake only after 12 months from the date of exhaustion of the fifth attempt.

• How should I prepare for the Azure Cloud Architect Certification exam?

  The recommended steps are as follows:
  
  Step 1: Complete the Azure Cloud Architect Certification to enhance your technical skills with Azure.
  Step 2: Take a practice test on our online platform.
  Step 3: Schedule and pass your Azure Cloud Architect Certification exams at an exam centre of your choice to become certified

• What comes after this Azure Cloud Architect Certification Course?

  We recommend continuing to upgrade your knowledge after you have completed this Azure Cloud Architect Certification Course. Consider taking the Cloud Computing and DevOps Certification Program to develop further expertise and take your career to newer heights.

• Why become an Azure Cloud Architect?

  Whether small or large, companies are trying to shift their data online and design services on the cloud that offer enhanced gain speed, flexibility, and scalability. According to a report by Indeed, the world will witness nearly 1,000,000 computing job vacancies. Regarding pay, Azure cloud architects are paid well, earning an average salary of $119,487 yearly. An Azure Cloud Architect Certification will help you capitalize on this growing demand and develop a flourishing career.

  If you are looking for information on your career path, this article, "How to Become an Azure Cloud Architect," will be of great help. Do check it out.

• What are the prerequisites for pursuing this Azure Cloud Architect Certification?

  Learners need to possess an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma. A basic understanding of Azure administration, development, or DevOps will help you grasp the topics taught quickly and comprehensively.

• What are the job opportunities after completing this Azure Cloud Architect certification course?

  With an Azure Cloud Architect Certification, you will be eligible to seek opportunities in the below job roles:

  • Azure Cloud Architect
  • Azure Solutions Architect
  • Enterprise Architect
  • Principal Architect
  • Deputy General Manager (Cloud Computing)
  • IT Director

• What major skills do you need to become an Azure Cloud Architect?

  To become a Cloud Architect, you need to possess technical skills like an understanding of programming language, a fundamental understanding of cloud management principles, expertise in computing, networking, storage, and security, and non-technical skills like time management, good communication skills, the ability to make decisions, business knowledge and the potential to learn new concepts. With Simplilearn’s Azure Cloud Architect certification, you can easily acquire these skills and experience a rewarding career ahead.

• Which companies hire Azure Cloud Architect professionals?

  Upon completing this Azure Cloud Architect Certification, you can seek employment with companies like Microsoft, Accenture, Mindtree, Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini, HCL Technologies, and ITC.

• What is the pay scale of Azure Cloud Architects across the world?

  With Azure Cloud Architect Certification, professionals can earn an average salary of $119,487 annually.

• What are the eligibility criteria for the Azure Cloud Architect Certification Course?

  Learners need to possess an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma in any discipline that may be prevalent and accepted in their respective country of residence and/or work. No experience is required however, having a basic idea of Azure administration, Azure development, or DevOps will be helpful.

• What does an Azure Cloud Architect professional do?

  The roles and responsibilities of an Azure cloud architect involve:

  • Monitoring the design and deployment of Azure solutions and core Azure services at the enterprise level.
  • Heading technical discussions with senior customer executives to make decisions aligned with company objectives and oversee their implementation.
  • Assessing and managing technical and business requirements for establishing the latest cloud platforms.
  • Designing and developing architectures with Microsoft Azure to meet the requirements of clients and businesses.
  • Executing the implementation of Azure infrastructure and Microsoft Azure data fundamentals to manage workload.
  • Helping with internal service delivery framework and IP development. 

  Upon completing this Azure cloud architect certification course, you will better understand what a cloud architect does and the skills required to perform this role.

• How to renew the Azure Cloud Architect Certification?

  You can renew your Azure Cloud Architect Certification by following these easy steps:

  • Visit the Microsoft Learn website/portal to connect your learning profile with your certification profile.
  • Prepare for the exam with the help of the learning modules available on Microsoft Learn.
  • Take up the online assessment free of cost, pass it and get your certificate renewed before it expires.

• Does Simplilearn have corporate training solutions?

  Yes, Simplilearn Corporate Training offers learning solutions for the latest AI and other digital skills, including industry certifications. For talent development strategy, we work with Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies with short skill-based certification training and role-based learning paths. We also offer a learning library with unlimited live and interactive solutions - Simplilearn Learning Hub+, which is accessible to your entire workforce. Our team of curriculum consultants works with each client to select and deploy the learning solutions that best meet their teams’ requirements.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. You will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your Azure Cloud Architect Certification with us.

• Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the Azure Cloud Architect Certification Course?

  No, missing a live class will not affect your ability to complete the Azure Cloud Architect course. With our 'flexi-learn' feature, you can watch the recorded session of any missed class at your convenience. This allows you to stay up-to-date with the course content and meet the necessary requirements to progress and earn your certificate. Simply visit the Simplilearn learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to have your attendance marked.

• What is the review of Simplilearn’s Azure Cloud Architect Certification Program?

  Simplilearn is highly regarded for offering valuable, career-boosting education. The Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect offers a well-structured and industry-relevant curriculum. Simplilearn testimonials and alumni reviews talk highly about the comprehensive course content, practical learning approach, and experienced instructors. The flexibility of the programs allows professionals to upskill while balancing work and personal commitments.

• Are there any other online courses Simplilearn offers under Cloud Computing & DevOps?

  Simplilearn offers a variety of master’s, post-graduate, and certification courses that one can pursue after completing Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect. These targeted courses focused on mastering key tools and technologies within Cloud Computing & DevOps are designed to build on your existing knowledge and help you stay ahead of the competition.

  Similar programs that we offer under Cloud Computing & DevOps

  Cloud Computing and DevOps Certification Program
  Cloud Architect Course
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  Google Cloud Architect Certification
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  AZ 204 Certification

• *For which countries is the Azure exam voucher included in the program?

  Only one exam voucher* is included in this Azure Cloud Architect Certification Course. You can choose the course under the Azure training programs for which you want to avail of the voucher. 

  The exam vouchers are only available in the following countries - India, US, Canada, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Denmark, Fiji, French Polynesia, Greenland, Guam, Iceland, Kuwait, New Caledonia, Norway, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Georgia, Sweden, and UAE.