Updated for 2026 Exam Objectives

AZ-305 Practice Test

AZ-305 is where Azure knowledge becomes Azure architecture.

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Updated for February 2026 exam blueprint

AZ-305 Exam Details

What to expect on exam day

Questions

40-60 questions

Duration

120 minutes

Passing Score

700/1000

Exam Cost

$165 USD

Exam Domains Covered

Master all topics tested on the AZ-305 exam

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Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions (25-30%)

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Design business continuity solutions (15-20%)

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Design data storage solutions (25-30%)

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Design infrastructure solutions (25-30%)

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Microsoft Learn teaches concepts. We prepare you for the actual exam.

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Scenario-based questions that mirror AZ-305's design-focused testing style

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Explanations cover architectural trade-offs — not just which answer is correct, but why

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Updated for the latest 2026 exam objectives — covers current Azure services

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AZ-305 Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions certification

How hard is the AZ-305 exam?
AZ-305 is an expert-level exam and one of the more challenging Microsoft certifications. It tests your ability to design solutions, not just configure them — you need to understand trade-offs between services, justify architectural decisions, and apply best practices at scale. Most candidates spend 3-6 months preparing, especially if coming from AZ-104.
Do I need AZ-104 before AZ-305?
AZ-104 is not a hard prerequisite for AZ-305, but Microsoft recommends it. The AZ-305 exam assumes you have deep hands-on Azure experience — equivalent to what AZ-104 tests. Candidates who skip AZ-104 often struggle with the operational knowledge that underpins AZ-305 design questions.
What is the difference between AZ-104 and AZ-305?
AZ-104 tests your ability to implement and manage Azure resources. AZ-305 tests your ability to design solutions — choosing the right services, justifying trade-offs, and designing for scalability, security, and cost. AZ-305 is scenario-heavy and requires you to compare multiple architectures rather than just identify correct configurations.
How long should I study for AZ-305?
Most candidates with AZ-104 experience spend 2-4 months on AZ-305. Focus on the Well-Architected Framework, Azure landing zones, and the design patterns for each domain. Practice with scenario-based questions that require you to choose between multiple valid architectures based on given constraints.
What score do I need to pass AZ-305?
You need 700 out of 1000 to pass. Microsoft uses scaled scoring, so it's not a straight 70%. Because AZ-305 questions often have multiple defensible answers, understanding the reasoning behind Microsoft's preferred architecture choices is critical — our explanations cover exactly that.
Is AZ-305 worth it in 2026?
Yes. AZ-305 leads to the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification, which is one of the most recognized and highest-paid Azure credentials. Cloud architects and senior engineers consistently list it as their most valuable certification for career advancement and salary negotiation.
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