Kubernetes & AKS Academy · Enterprise Assessment Center

Azure Platform Engineering Assessment

Measure practical capability across Azure governance, identity, networking, compute, storage, monitoring, automation and operations.

Objective: Validate that learners can design, operate and troubleshoot secure Azure platforms using evidence-based decisions.

Practical guidance

Assessment scope and competencies

01

Explain subscriptions, management groups, policy, RBAC and landing-zone responsibilities

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02

Compare compute, storage, networking and integration choices against workload requirements

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03

Describe monitoring, backup, patching, automation and lifecycle controls

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Practical guidance

Scenario and practical challenges

01

Diagnose an unreachable workload through DNS, routing, security, identity and service-health layers

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02

Design a governed hub-and-spoke workload onboarding pattern

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03

Plan a resilient production service with measurable recovery objectives

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Practical guidance

Scoring and evidence standards

01

Award points for accurate diagnosis, architecture quality, risk awareness and validation depth

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02

Require commands, diagrams, logs or configuration evidence for practical answers

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03

Separate conceptual knowledge from demonstrated operational competence

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Improvement and readiness plan

01

Map missed objectives to focused AI Coach lessons and labs

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02

Repeat weak domains through scenario-based reassessment

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03

Record a measurable 30-day improvement target

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