A 12-week study plan for Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) covers roughly 120 hours at ~10 hours per week across the published 4 exam domains. The sweet spot for most AZ-305 candidates. 10 hours per week is sustainable while working, and leaves time for hands-on labs alongside reading.
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A 12-week AZ-305 plan walks the 4 domains in syllabus order. Heavier domains get more time; lighter ones may pair with adjacent material on intensive paces. Review and mock phases follow the coverage modules.
Cover Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Design data storage solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Design business continuity solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Cover Design infrastructure solutions end-to-end. Build flashcards covering every learning objective and quiz yourself before moving to the next module.
Weak-topic drilling. exclam.ai surfaces topics where you underperformed during coverage and re-quizzes them. Daily FSRS flashcard reps across all 4 topics to prevent decay. Start doing timed question batches focused on the heaviest-weight sections.
Full-length AZ-305 practice exams under timed conditions. Target one mock every 3–5 days. Same-day error review: for every question you miss, re-derive the solution from scratch. Taper in the final 3 days — light flashcards only.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert has 4 domains. This plan allocates time across all of them, weighted by the published exam weights from the AZ-305 exam guide.
Source: official AZ-305 exam guide published by Microsoft Azure.
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