Everything needed to plan for the Azure Administrator (AZ-104) (AZ-104) exam: number of questions, time limit, passing score, and the official domain weightings. For the domain checklist, see the AZ-104 study guide. For a week-by-week plan, see the AZ-104 study plan.
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Azure Administrator (AZ-104) (AZ-104) is a Associate level Microsoft certification exam with 50 questions in 120 minutes (last checked 2026-10-19), requiring a scaled score of 700 to pass. It covers 5 domains: Manage Azure Identities and Governance (25%); Deploy and Manage Azure Compute (25%); Implement and Manage Storage (20%); Implement and Manage Virtual Networking (20%); Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (10%).
Exam code
AZ-104
Questions
50
Time limit
120 min
Passing score
700 scaled
Official domains
5
Level
Associate
Provider
Microsoft
Practice questions
300+ on CertStud
| Domain | Weight | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Manage Azure Identities and Governance | 25% | Manage Azure AD objects and governance |
| Deploy and Manage Azure Compute | 25% | Configure VMs and container solutions |
| Implement and Manage Storage | 20% | Configure Azure storage solutions |
| Implement and Manage Virtual Networking | 20% | Configure Azure networking |
| Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources | 10% | Monitor and back up Azure resources |
Percentages reflect published official domain weightings. Prerequisite knowledge and current scoring rules are confirmed on the Microsoft exam page before booking.
The AZ-104 figure on file is 50 questions. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The AZ-104 time limit on file is 120 minutes. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The AZ-104 exam requires a scaled score of 700 to pass. A scaled score is not a raw percentage of correct answers. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
The AZ-104 exam covers 5 official domains: Manage Azure Identities and Governance (25%), Implement and Manage Storage (20%), Deploy and Manage Azure Compute (25%), Implement and Manage Virtual Networking (20%), Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (10%).
Manage Azure Identities and Governance carries the heaviest weighting on the AZ-104 exam at 25% of the exam. Manage Azure AD objects and governance
AZ-104 is the exam code for Azure Administrator (AZ-104) (Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate), a Associate level Microsoft certification exam covering 5 domains.
The AZ-104 exam reports a scaled score. The passing score on file is 700. Plan for 50 questions across 120 minutes, weighted by domain: 25% Manage Azure Identities and Governance, 25% Deploy and Manage Azure Compute, 20% Implement and Manage Storage, 20% Implement and Manage Virtual Networking, 10% Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with Microsoft before you book.
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