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Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)

Standardize your team on Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) with a structured Microsoft training path — virtual labs, N2K practice exams, and team admin reporting included on every CBT Nuggets subscription.

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Course
$165 USD
Exam cost
5
Core skills
Microsoft Azure / 365 admin team at workstations with PowerShell and identity consoles
Difficulty
Difficulty: 3 of 5 (Moderate)
Moderate
Exam cost
$165 USD
Courses on path
1
Official source
Vendor cert page
Exam code
  • AZ-700

Skills your team builds

Design and implement hybrid networkingDesign and implement core networking infrastructureDesign and implement routingSecure and monitor networksDesign and implement private access to Azure services

Training path

Your team's training path

One CBT Nuggets course covers the full Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) path. Your team can start today and have admin reporting visible from day one.

  1. Start here · primary course

    AZ-700

    Master end-to-end Azure networking, from virtual WAN architectures and routing with Azure Route Server to secure edge connectivity using Firewall Manager and DDoS Protection. Dive into advanced scenarios like Application Gateway v2, Front Door, and Private Link for secure app delivery, plus Bastion and Virtual Network NAT for seamless access and outbound connectivity. Learn to configure ExpressRoute circuits, Azure DNS private resolver, and monitor traffic with Network Watcher and Traffic Analytics. Whether designing hub-and-spoke topologies or implementing microsegmentation with NSGs and Azure Firewall policies, this AZ-700 training equips DevOps administrators to optimize performance, resilience, and scale. Earning your Azure Network Engineer Associate certification proves your ability to leverage the latest Azure networking features and integrations across the ecosystem.

    Knox Hutchinson
    166 videosPractice exam20h 37m
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Every certification includes

Expert-led video training
Virtual labs
N2K practice exams
Per-team completion reporting

Microsoft career ladder

Where Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) sits in your team's Microsoft progression

The cert your team is on now, plus the levels above and below. Use this to map an engineer's next-step credential or to plan headcount coverage across tiers.

  1. Entry level

    2 certs

    Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)

    AI-900

    Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)

    DP-900

  2. Associate level

    12 certs

    Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300)

    DP-300

    Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)

    AZ-700

    You are here

    Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

    AZ-500

    Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)

    MD-102

    Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MS-102)

    MS-102

    Microsoft 365 Certified: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer Associate (MS-721)

    MS-721

    Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate (MS-700)

    MS-700

    Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)

    SC-300

    Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)

    PL-300

    Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200)

    PL-200

    Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)

    SC-200

    Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800 & AZ-801)

    AZ-800 and AZ-801

  3. Professional level

    3 certs

    Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)

    DP-600

    Microsoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent Administration Fundamentals (AB-900)

    AB-900

    Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

    SC-900

  4. Expert level

    1 cert

    Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

    SC-100

Customer outcome

Make AZ-700 a coverage number your auditor can quote

Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) certified engineers are easy to count and easy to prove. CBT Nuggets bundles the prep into a single team playlist so leadership sees who's on the path, who finished, and who's exam-ready — without spreadsheets.

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1 path
from foundation to credential — assigned and tracked as one playlist

Coverage proof

Make AZ-700a number on your team capability sheet, not a single engineer’s certificate.

Standardizing your team on AZ-700 gives leadership and auditors a coverage number they can quote — and gives Microsoft incident response a baseline of capability you can predict instead of hoping for.

Credential: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)

Exam
  • AZ-700

Frequently asked questions about Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) training

Common questions IT directors ask when evaluating Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) training for their team.

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