Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure (AZ-140)
Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure (AZ-140)
Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure (AZ-140)
The Microsoft Azure AZ-140 exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: plan a Windows Virtual Desktop architecture; implement a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure; manage access and security; manage user environments and apps, and monitor and maintain a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure.
Who should take the exam?
Candidates for this exam are Azure administrators with subject matter expertise in planning, delivering, and managing virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure.
Skills Required
Candidates for this exam should have the following skills -
- Should have experience in Azure technologies, including virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backups, resilience, and disaster recovery.
- Should understand on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Windows Virtual Desktop.
- Should be able to use the Azure portal and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to accomplish many of their tasks.
- Should be able to use PowerShell and Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) for more efficient automation.
- Candidates for this exam must have expert Azure administration skills.
Course Outline
The Microsoft AZ-140 course outline covers the latest and updated topics as per exam updates on October 26, 2023 -
- Understand to Plan and implement an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure (40–45%)
- Understand to Plan and implement identity and security (15–20%)
- Understand to Plan and implement user environments and apps (20–25%)
- Understand to Monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure (10–15%)
Exam Format and Information
Exam Name Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure | Exam Code AZ-140 |
| Exam Duration 150 mins | Exam Format Multiple Choice and Multi-Response Questions |
| Exam Type Cloud Computing | Number of Questions 40-60 Questions |
| Eligibility/Pre-Requisite NIL | Exam Status Live |
| Exam Language English | Pass Score 700 (on a scale of 1-1000) |
Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure (AZ-140) FAQs
Who should take AZ-140 exam?
Candidates for this exam are Azure administrators with subject matter expertise in planning, delivering, and managing virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure.
What are the skills required for AZ-140 exam?
Skills Required
Candidates for this exam should have the following skills -
- Should have experience in Azure technologies, including virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backups, resilience, and disaster recovery.
- Should understand on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Windows Virtual Desktop.
- Should be able to use the Azure portal and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to accomplish many of their tasks.
- Should be able to use PowerShell and Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) for more efficient automation.
- Candidates for this exam must have expert Azure administration skills.
How many questions does AZ-140 exam have?
There are approximately 40-60 questions in AZ-140 exam.
What is AZ-140 exam?
The Microsoft Azure AZ-140 exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: plan a Windows Virtual Desktop architecture; implement a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure; manage access and security; manage user environments and apps, and monitor and maintain a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure.
What is AZ-140 syllabus?
Course Outline
The AZ-140 course outline covers the following topics -
- Plan a Windows Virtual Desktop architecture (10-15%)
- Implement a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure (25-30%)
- Manage access and security (10-15%)
- Manage user environments and apps (20-25%)
- Monitor and maintain a Windows Virtual Desktop infrastructure (20-25%)
How are beta exams scored
When you complete a beta exam, you do not receive a score immediately because the scoring model for the exam is not yet finalized.
You usually receive your exam score about two weeks after the exam becomes available worldwide which can be up to 16 weeks after you take the exam, depending on when in the beta period you took the exam.