What is the passing score for the AZ-104 exam?

The passing score for the Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) exam is 700 out of 1000.

How many questions are on the AZ-104 exam?

The AZ-104 exam typically contains between 40 and 60 questions. The exact number can vary as Microsoft frequently updates the exam pool.

Is the AZ-104 exam hard?

The AZ-104 is considered a challenging associate-level exam. It requires a deep understanding of Azure infrastructure, including networking, storage, and compute, and often includes complex case studies and labs that test practical, hands-on experience.

How much does the AZ-104 exam cost?

The standard cost for the Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) exam is $165 USD in the United States. Pricing may vary depending on the country or region where the exam is proctored.

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AZ-104
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Exam Parts/Sections: 20

Total Questions: 542

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Contains the Following Exam Topics:

Exam Topic: Mixed Questions Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Manage Azure identities and governance Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Manage Azure identities and governance (Testlet 2)

Case study
This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other questions in this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
To display the first question in this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Overview
Contoso, Ltd. is a manufacturing company that has offices worldwide. Contoso works with partner organizations to bring products to market.
Contoso products are manufactured by using blueprint files that the company authors and maintains.
Existing Environment
Currently, Contoso uses multiple types of servers for business operations, including the following: File servers
Domain controllers
Microsoft SQL Server servers
Your network contains an Active Directory forest named contoso.com. All servers and client computers are joined to Active Directory.
You have a public-facing application named App1. App1 is comprised of the following three tiers: A SQL database
A web front end
A processing middle tier
Each tier is comprised of five virtual machines. Users access the web front end by using HTTPS only.
Requirements Planned Changes
Contoso plans to implement the following changes to the infrastructure: Move all the tiers of App1 to Azure.
Move the existing product blueprint files to Azure Blob storage.
Create a hybrid directory to support an upcoming Microsoft 365 migration project.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements: Move all the virtual machines for App1 to Azure.
Minimize the number of open ports between the App1 tiers.
Ensure that all the virtual machines for App1 are protected by backups. Copy the blueprint files to Azure over the Internet.
Ensure that the blueprint files are stored in the archive storage tier. Ensure that partner access to the blueprint files is secured and temporary.
Prevent user passwords or hashes of passwords from being stored in Azure. Use unmanaged standard storage for the hard disks of the virtual machines.
Ensure that when users join devices to Microsoft Entra ID, the users use a mobile phone to verify their identity.
Minimize administrative effort whenever possible.
User Requirements
Contoso identifies the following requirements for users:
Ensure that only users who are part of a group named Pilot can join devices to Microsoft Entra ID. Designate a new user named Admin1 as the service admin for the Azure subscription.
Admin1 must receive email alerts regarding service outages.
Ensure that a new user named User3 can create network objects for the Azure subscription.

Exam Topic: Manage Azure identities and governance (Testlet 3)

Sub1 contains two resource groups named RG1 and RG2 and the virtual networks shown in the following table.

User1 manages the resources in RG1. User4 manages the resources in RG2.
Sub1 contains virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 as shown in the following table

No network security groups (NSGs) are associated to the network interfaces or the subnets. Sub1 contains the storage accounts shown in the following table.

Requirements Planned Changes
Contoso plans to implement the following changes:
Create a blob container named container1 and a file share named share1 that will use the Cool storage tier. Create a storage account named storage5 and configure storage replication for the Blob service.
Create an NSG named NSG1 that will have the custom inbound security rules shown in the following table.

Associate NSG1 to the network interface of VM1.
Create an NSG named NSG2 that will have the custom outbound security rules shown in the following table.

Associate NSG2 to VNET1/Subnet2.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements: Create container1 and share1.
Use the principle of least privilege.
Create a Microsoft Entra security group named Group4.
Back up the Azure file shares and virtual machines by using Azure Backup. Trigger an alert if VM1 or VM2 has less than 20 GB of free space on volume C.
Enable User1 to create Azure policy definitions and User2 to assign Azure policies to RG1.
Create an internal Basic Azure Load Balancer named LB1 and connect the load balancer to VNET1/ Subnet1
Enable flow logging for IP traffic from VM5 and retain the flow logs for a period of eight months.
Whenever possible, grant Group4 Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC) read-only permissions to the Azure file shares.

Exam Topic: Manage Azure identities and governance (Testlet 4)

The subscription contains the virtual machines shown in the following table.

The subscription has an Azure container registry that contains the images shown in the following table.

The subscription contains the resources shown in the following table.

Azure Key Vault
The subscription contains an Azure key vault named Vault1. Vault1 contains the certificates shown in the following table.

Vault1 contains the keys shown in the following table.

Microsoft Entra Environment
ADatum has a Microsoft Entra tenant named adatum.com that is linked to the Azure subscription and contains the users shown in the following table.

The tenant contains the groups shown in the following table.

The adatum.com tenant has a custom security attribute named Attribute1.
Planned Changes
ADatum plans to implement the following changes:
Configure a data collection rule (DCR) named DCR1 to collect only system events that have an event ID of 4648 from VM2 and VM4.
In storage1, create a new container named cont2 that has the following access policies:
- Three stored access policies named Stored1, Stored2, and Stored3
- A legal hold for immutable blob storage
Whenever possible, use directories to organize storage account content. Grant User1 the permissions required to link Zone1 to VNet1.
Assign Attribute1 to supported adatum.com resources. In storage2, create an encryption scope named Scope1.
Deploy new containers by using Image1 or Image2.
Technical Requirements
ADatum must meet the following technical requirements: Use TLS for WebApp1.
Follow the principle of least privilege.
Grant permissions at the required scope only.
Ensure that Scope1 is used to encrypt storage services.
Use Azure Backup to back up cont1 and share1 as frequently as possible.
Whenever possible, use Azure Disk Encryption and a key encryption key (KEK) to encrypt the virtual machines.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage storage Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage storage (Testlet 2)

Exam Topic: Implement and manage storage (Testlet 3)

Sub1 contains two resource groups named RG1 and RG2 and the virtual networks shown in the following table.

User1 manages the resources in RG1. User4 manages the resources in RG2.
Sub1 contains virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 as shown in the following table

No network security groups (NSGs) are associated to the network interfaces or the subnets. Sub1 contains the storage accounts shown in the following table.

Associate NSG1 to the network interface of VM1.
Create an NSG named NSG2 that will have the custom outbound security rules shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage storage (Testlet 4)

The subscription contains the virtual machines shown in the following table.

The subscription has an Azure container registry that contains the images shown in the following table.

The subscription contains the resources shown in the following table.

Azure Key Vault
The subscription contains an Azure key vault named Vault1. Vault1 contains the certificates shown in the following table.

Vault1 contains the keys shown in the following table.

Microsoft Entra Environment
ADatum has a Microsoft Entra tenant named adatum.com that is linked to the Azure subscription and contains the users shown in the following table.

The tenant contains the groups shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Deploy and manage Azure compute resources Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Deploy and manage Azure compute resources (Testlet 3)

The subscription contains the virtual machines shown in the following table.

The subscription has an Azure container registry that contains the images shown in the following table.

The subscription contains the resources shown in the following table.

Azure Key Vault
The subscription contains an Azure key vault named Vault1. Vault1 contains the certificates shown in the following table.

Vault1 contains the keys shown in the following table.

Microsoft Entra Environment
ADatum has a Microsoft Entra tenant named adatum.com that is linked to the Azure subscription and contains the users shown in the following table.

The tenant contains the groups shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage virtual networking Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage virtual networking (Testlet 2)

Case study
This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other questions in this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
To display the first question in this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Overview
Litware, Inc. is a consulting company that has a main office in Montreal and two branch offices in Seattle and New York.
The Montreal office has 2,000 employees. The Seattle office has 1,000 employees. The New York office has 200 employees.
All the resources used by Litware are hosted on-premises.
Litware creates a new Azure subscription. The Microsoft Entra tenant uses a domain named litware.onmicrosoft.com. The tenant uses the Premium P1 pricing tier.
Existing Environment
The network contains an Active Directory forest named litware.com. All domain controllers are configured as DNS servers and host the litware.com DNS zone.
Litware has finance, human resources, sales, research, and information technology departments. Each department has an organizational unit (OU) that contains all the accounts of that respective department. All the user accounts have the department attribute set to their respective department. New users are added frequently.
Litware.com contains a user named User1.
All the offices connect by using private connections.
Litware has data centers in the Montreal and Seattle offices. Each office has a firewall that can be configured as a VPN device.
All infrastructure servers are virtualized. The virtualization environment contains the servers in the following table.

Litware uses two web applications named App1 and App2. Each instance on each web application requires 1 GB of memory.
The Azure subscription contains the resources in the following table.

The network security team implements several network security groups (NSGs)
Requirements Planned Changes
Litware plans to implement the following changes:
Deploy Azure ExpressRoute to the Montreal office.
Migrate the virtual machines hosted on Server1 and Server2 to Azure. Synchronize on-premises Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID.
Migrate App1 and App2 to two Azure web apps named WebApp1 and WebApp2.
Technical Requirements
Litware must meet the following technical requirements:
Ensure that WebApp1 can adjust the number of instances automatically based on the load and can scale up to five instances.
Ensure that VM3 can establish outbound connections over TCP port 8080 to the applications servers in the Montreal office.
Ensure that routing information is exchanged automatically between Azure and the routers in the Montreal office.
Enable Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for the users in the finance department only. Ensure that webapp2.azurewebsites.net can be accessed by using the name app2.litware.com. Connect the New York office to VNet1 over the Internet by using an encrypted connection.
Create a workflow to send an email message when the settings of VM4 are modified. Create a custom Azure role named Role1 that is based on the Reader role.
Minimize costs whenever possible.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage virtual networking (Testlet 3)

Exam Topic: Implement and manage virtual networking (Testlet 4)

Sub1 contains two resource groups named RG1 and RG2 and the virtual networks shown in the following table.

User1 manages the resources in RG1. User4 manages the resources in RG2.
Sub1 contains virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 as shown in the following table

No network security groups (NSGs) are associated to the network interfaces or the subnets. Sub1 contains the storage accounts shown in the following table.

Associate NSG1 to the network interface of VM1.
Create an NSG named NSG2 that will have the custom outbound security rules shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Implement and manage virtual networking (Testlet 5)

The subscription contains the virtual machines shown in the following table.

The subscription has an Azure container registry that contains the images shown in the following table.

The subscription contains the resources shown in the following table.

Azure Key Vault
The subscription contains an Azure key vault named Vault1. Vault1 contains the certificates shown in the following table.

Vault1 contains the keys shown in the following table.

Microsoft Entra Environment
ADatum has a Microsoft Entra tenant named adatum.com that is linked to the Azure subscription and contains the users shown in the following table.

The tenant contains the groups shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Monitor and maintain Azure resources Question Set 1

This Exam Topic does not have a case study.

Exam Topic: Monitor and maintain Azure resources (Testlet 2)

Case study
This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other questions in this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
To display the first question in this case study, click the Next button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the Question button to return to the question.
Overview
Litware, Inc. is a consulting company that has a main office in Montreal and two branch offices in Seattle and New York.
The Montreal office has 2,000 employees. The Seattle office has 1,000 employees. The New York office has 200 employees.
All the resources used by Litware are hosted on-premises.
Litware creates a new Azure subscription. The Microsoft Entra tenant uses a domain named litware.onmicrosoft.com. The tenant uses the Premium P1 pricing tier.
Existing Environment
The network contains an Active Directory forest named litware.com. All domain controllers are configured as DNS servers and host the litware.com DNS zone.
Litware has finance, human resources, sales, research, and information technology departments. Each department has an organizational unit (OU) that contains all the accounts of that respective department. All the user accounts have the department attribute set to their respective department. New users are added frequently.
Litware.com contains a user named User1.
All the offices connect by using private connections.
Litware has data centers in the Montreal and Seattle offices. Each office has a firewall that can be configured as a VPN device.
All infrastructure servers are virtualized. The virtualization environment contains the servers in the following table.

Litware uses two web applications named App1 and App2. Each instance on each web application requires 1 GB of memory.
The Azure subscription contains the resources in the following table.

Exam Topic: Monitor and maintain Azure resources (Testlet 3)

Sub1 contains two resource groups named RG1 and RG2 and the virtual networks shown in the following table.

User1 manages the resources in RG1. User4 manages the resources in RG2.
Sub1 contains virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 as shown in the following table

No network security groups (NSGs) are associated to the network interfaces or the subnets. Sub1 contains the storage accounts shown in the following table.

Associate NSG1 to the network interface of VM1.
Create an NSG named NSG2 that will have the custom outbound security rules shown in the following table.

Exam Topic: Monitor and maintain Azure resources (Testlet 4)

The subscription contains the virtual machines shown in the following table.

The subscription has an Azure container registry that contains the images shown in the following table.

The subscription contains the resources shown in the following table.

Azure Key Vault
The subscription contains an Azure key vault named Vault1. Vault1 contains the certificates shown in the following table.

Vault1 contains the keys shown in the following table.

Microsoft Entra Environment
ADatum has a Microsoft Entra tenant named adatum.com that is linked to the Azure subscription and contains the users shown in the following table.

The tenant contains the groups shown in the following table.

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Exam Parts/Sections: 20

Total Questions: 542

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