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Key Facts: Azure AZ-400 Exam
700/1000
Passing Score
Microsoft
40-60 Q
Exam Questions
Microsoft
80-120 hrs
Study Time
Recommended
$165
Exam Fee
Microsoft
5 domains
Exam Domains
Microsoft AZ-400 outline
150-180 min
Exam Duration
Microsoft
AZ-400 is Microsoft's expert-level DevOps certification requiring a passing score of 700 out of 1000. The exam has approximately 40-60 questions in 150-180 minutes, covering processes/communications (10-15%), source control (15-20%), build/release pipelines (40-45%), security/compliance (10-15%), and instrumentation/SRE (10-15%). Prerequisites: AZ-104 OR AZ-204.
About the Azure AZ-400 Exam
The Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) exam validates expertise in designing and implementing DevOps practices using Microsoft Azure technologies. Candidates should have subject matter expertise working with people, processes, and technologies to continuously deliver business value. This certification requires either AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) or AZ-204 (Azure Developer) as a prerequisite.
Questions
40 scored questions
Time Limit
150-180 minutes
Passing Score
700/1000
Exam Fee
$165 (Microsoft / Pearson VUE)
Azure AZ-400 Exam Content Outline
Design and implement processes and communications
DevOps strategy, Agile practices, work item tracking, metrics, collaboration, and feedback loops
Design and implement source control
Git branching strategies, repository organization, pull requests, code reviews, and Git workflows
Design and implement build and release pipelines
CI/CD with Azure Pipelines, YAML pipelines, deployment strategies, IaC, containers, testing, and artifacts
Develop a security and compliance plan
Secret management, service connections, scanning tools, compliance, Azure Policy, and RBAC
Implement an instrumentation strategy
Application Insights, monitoring, alerting, SLOs/SLIs, chaos engineering, and SRE practices
How to Pass the Azure AZ-400 Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 700/1000
- Exam length: 40 questions
- Time limit: 150-180 minutes
- Exam fee: $165
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AZ-400 passing score?
The AZ-400 exam requires a passing score of 700 out of 1000. The exam has 40-60 questions with 150-180 minutes allowed. Microsoft uses scaled scoring.
What are the prerequisites for AZ-400?
To earn the Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification, you must have either AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate) OR AZ-204 (Azure Developer Associate). AZ-400 is an expert-level certification building on these associate skills.
How hard is the AZ-400 exam?
AZ-400 is a challenging expert-level exam due to the breadth of topics spanning the entire DevOps lifecycle and depth of Azure DevOps knowledge required. The exam emphasizes practical implementation of pipelines, security, and monitoring. Most candidates need 2-4 months (80-120 hours) with hands-on Azure DevOps experience.
What jobs does AZ-400 qualify me for?
AZ-400 qualifies you for DevOps Engineer, Release Manager, Build Engineer, Platform Engineer, Automation Specialist, and SRE roles. Certified professionals typically earn $100,000-$160,000+ depending on location and experience.