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Clear filters- MS-102
MS-102 retires on 30 November 2026: what to do if you are preparing for it
Microsoft retires exam MS-102 and the Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert certification on 30 November 2026. Deadlines, what happens to your certification and which alternatives to prepare.
5 min read - AZ-204Retired exam
AZ-204 retired: which certification to prepare now
AZ-204 retired on 31 July 2026. What happens to your certification, what the new AI-200 path measures and how to reuse what you have already studied.
3 min read - DP-100Retired exam
DP-100 retired: the current alternative (AI-300) and what to keep
DP-100 and Azure Data Scientist Associate retired on 1 June 2026. What happens to your certification, what AI-300 measures and which part of your study still applies.
3 min read - AZ-500Retired exam
AZ-500 retired: which security certification to prepare
AZ-500 and Azure Security Engineer Associate retired on 31 August 2026. How to choose the next security certification (SC-300, SC-200) and what to keep.
3 min read - PL-200Retired exam
PL-200 retired: which Power Platform certification to prepare
PL-200 retired on 31 August 2026. Which part of your study still applies and when to choose AB-400 (development, replacing PL-400) or AB-620 (agents with Copilot Studio).
3 min read - PL-600Retired exam
PL-600 retired: the current path for Power Platform architects
PL-600 and Power Platform Solution Architect Expert retired on 30 June 2026. Where the role is heading, how to prove your skills and what to prepare now.
3 min read - PL-400
PL-400 exam: format, duration, passing score and booking
What the PL-400 exam is like step by step: booking on Pearson VUE, 100 minutes, 40-60 questions, question types, 700/1000 passing score and what happens if you fail.
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