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Recertification for MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management. Everything you need to prepare, practice, and pass.

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Certification Overview

What This Certification Proves

The 70-499 Recertification for MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management certification validates your expertise in Microsoft technologies. This industry-recognized credential demonstrates your ability to work with Microsoft solutions and is valued by employers worldwide.

Who Should Take This Exam

This certification is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, cloud engineers, security analysts, and developers who work with Microsoft technologies. Whether you're starting your career or advancing to senior roles, the 70-499 certification strengthens your professional profile.

Topic Breakdown

9 domains covering 83 questions

DomainQuestionsWeight
Manage Software Quality5364%
Implement Process Improvement1316%
Deliver Continuous Value67%
Manage Application Lifecycle56%
Implement Software Quality Metrics22%
Manage Application Deployment11%
Implement Continuous Delivery11%
Design And Implement A Release Management Strategy11%
Optimize Software Development Process11%

Study Plans

Choose a study plan that matches your schedule and experience level

30 Days

Intensive Sprint

Week 1-2

  • Master fundamentals: Manage Software Quality
  • Read Microsoft official documentation
  • Complete 7 questions daily

Week 3

  • Deep dive: Implement Process Improvement
  • Review weak areas from results
  • Take 2 full-length exams

Week 4

  • Review all flagged questions
  • Timed exams to build stamina
  • Final revision of key concepts

60 Days

Balanced Approach

Week 1-2

  • Survey all exam domains
  • Set up study environment
  • Begin with foundational topics

Week 3-4

  • Focus: Manage Software Quality
  • Focus: Implement Process Improvement
  • 4 questions daily

Week 5-6

  • Focus: Deliver Continuous Value
  • Hands-on labs if applicable
  • Review explanations for wrong answers

Week 7-8

  • Complete all 205 questions
  • Identify and eliminate weak areas
  • Take 3 full-length timed tests

90 Days

Comprehensive Study

Month 1

  • Learn all exam domains at a comfortable pace
  • Build strong foundational knowledge
  • 3 questions daily

Month 2

  • Deep dive into each domain
  • Hands-on practice and labs
  • Take weekly timed exams

Month 3

  • Work through all 205 questions
  • Identify and eliminate weak areas
  • Take 3 full-length timed exams

70-499-Specific Tips

  • Focus on "Manage Software Quality" first - it covers 64% of the exam
  • Use all 205 questions to identify knowledge gaps
  • Review detailed explanations for every wrong answer
  • Study "Implement Process Improvement" as your second priority
  • Take at least 2-3 full-length exams before scheduling your exam

Sample Questions

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Q1Manage software quality

You are using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM). You have developed a new test case. You need to: - Set the test case priority, - Set the area where the test will be used, and - Update the work item state to Ready. What should you do?

Q2

You develop a web application that will be automatically deployed to a staging web server on which Internet Information Services (115) 7 is installed. You are defining a new build definition based on the DefaultTemplate.xaml build process template. This build definition will run every night and will publish the web application to a specific location. You provide the following MSBuild arguments in your build definition: You need to ensure that all prerequisites are installed and configured at the web server to support the build definition. What should you do?

Q3

You are the administrator for a Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) installation at your company's headquarters. Some of the company's development work is performed offsite at a location with slow Internet access. You set up a version control proxy at that site to lower the response time for those users. You need to identify the cache hit ratio of the version control proxy to ensure that it meets a minimum service level. What should you do?

Q4Implement software quality metrics

You use Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) to conduct a manual test for an ASP.NET web application. You have created a test plan named Release 2.0. The test plan needs to meet the following requirements: - Test runs should be able to capture event log data for the server role. - Test runs should be able to collect exceptions and specific diagnostic tracing information to isolate bugs that are difficult to reproduce. You need to configure the Release 2.0 test plan by creating new test settings for the requirements and assigning the test settings to the test plan. How should you configure the new test settings?

Q5Manage software quality

You are using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM). You are using the Microsoft Solution Framework (MSF) for Agile Software Development process template. You want to organize your test cases by relating them to the user stories for the application under test. You need to use a test suite that creates the Tests link type as you add test cases. Which type of test suite should you create?

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