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AZ-400 Exam Traps: Pipeline Templates, Branching Strategy, and Monitoring

Avoid the most dangerous AZ-400 exam traps: extends vs template include, workload identity federation vs service principal, trunk-based vs GitFlow, Application Insights sampling modes, and deployment slot swap vs blue-green.

# AZ-400 Exam Traps: Pipeline Templates, Branching Strategy, and Monitoring The AZ-400 exam is full of scenarios where two answers look equally correct. These traps are designed to test whether you understand the architectural reasoning behind DevOps practices, not just the syntax. This post covers the distinctions that consistently separate passing candidates from those who need to retake. --- ## …
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