AZ-104 Prerequisites — MOC
MS Learn path: Prerequisites for Azure administrators · Builds the core-architecture foundation every other skill sits on.
The core idea
Before administering anything you must understand the fundamental building blocks of Azure: the account/subscription model, how resources are grouped and managed, and the global geography (regions, availability zones) plus the management plane (ARM).
Concepts (linked from here)
- Azure subscription
- Resource groups
- Management groups
- Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
- ARM templates & Bicep
- Regions
- Availability zones
- Azure portal, CLI & PowerShell
- Cloud Shell
- Scope hierarchy
Map / Canvas
Modules in this path
Skills measured (foundation for)
Everything in: identities & governance, networking, storage, compute, monitoring.