Domain 1: Design Identity, Governance, and Monitoring Solutions
This domain covers the critical skills needed to architect identity, governance, and monitoring solutions on Azure. You'll learn how to design comprehensive logging and monitoring strategies, implement robust authentication and authorization, and establish proper governance frameworks.
Key Focus Areas
- Logging & Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights
- Authentication & Authorization: Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), RBAC, conditional access
- Governance: Management groups, subscriptions, policies, compliance
Sub-objectives
- Design solutions for logging and monitoring
- Design authentication and authorization solutions
- Design governance
Total weight: 25–30% of the exam.