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# AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
AZ305, Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions,AZ-305 

The AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions is an expert-level modified certification for Solutions Architects. This exam is a replacement for AZ-303 and AZ-304 certifications. Microsoft usually changes the number of exams while modifying the content to keep the test-takers directly updated. 
The AZ-305 credential validates the applicant is proficient with designing hybrid systems and cloud while using Microsoft Azure. Further, it includes storage, computing, security, network, and monitoring, along with skills in governance, disaster recovery, data platforms, identity management, IT operations, and visualization. 

Eligibility Criteria 
An applicant should have an AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate certification to sit directly in the expert-level AZ-305 credential exam. 
Or a candidate can directly sit in the AZ-305 exam but should have experience in the fields of Azure Development, DevOps, and Azure Administration is a requirement. 

Details of the Exam
The certification name is AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, and the exam code is [AZ305](https://www.certswarrior.com/exam/az-104/). The total cost/fee for the examination is $165 U.S., although it varies from country to country. The language of the exam (usual) is English, and this version was updated on 28th October 2022. Other optional languages for paper are Korean, Spanish, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, etc. There is no retirement date for the certification. 

Course Outline 
The objectives and skills that are measured in this Microsoft Azure exam are;
Design Governance, Identity, and Monitoring Solutions ---25 to 30 percent
Design DSS (Data Storage Solutions) ---25 to 30 percent
Design Infrastructure Solutions ----25 to 30 percent 
Design BCS (Business Continuity Solutions) ---10 to 15 percent 

Benefits of the AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions Certification https://www.certswarrior.com/exam/az-104/
The certification verifies that you are a qualified professional with proficient knowledge of Azure responsibilities and roles. Further, it keeps your reputation up in the market to attract lucrative offers in the industry. The updated profile of a candidate with this credential will help earn a secure career with a high pay scale. 
In addition, the passing candidate will earn pure recognition in the industry with proven knowledge of advanced skills. Microsoft, with a 19 percent market share, tends to bloom. Therefore, the demand for AZ-305 certified professionals is tremendous growth. 
The courses on our website can be a great help in preparing for this professional-level certification. These courses include online assessments and PDF books, along with practice questions. 



