What happens if I pass AZ-400 without AZ-104/AZ-204?

Hi Mario,  

Thank you for contacting us here at Microsoft’s Community.

As we understand from your Post, you want to reach the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert. We are more than happy to help you with this inquiry!

For you to get a Certificate with the AZ – 400 Exam, there is a path you can take: You can do any of these Exams in the next 2 years to obtain the certificate.

Complete one of these Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Complete one Exam:

• Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions (Not expired)

 Earn the Certificate.

• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

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• Become Microsoft Certified

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So 2 years is the time limit I have teo get either AZ-204 or AZ-104 after passing the AZ-400 exam?

Hi Mario,  

We hope you are having a wonderful day.

The suggested is two years but remember that the Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions never expires, either requirement can be taken at any time.

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

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