This Microsoft Azure Cloud Fundamentals course is designed to help you and your team prepare for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam. Even if you don’t plan to take the exam, these courses will help you gain a solid understanding of Microsoft Azure. Candidates who pass the AZ-900 exam will earn the Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals certification.
The AZ-900 exam tests your knowledge of four subject areas. Here’s how we’ll cover them in this learning path. We’ll start by going over general cloud concepts, so you don’t need to have any previous cloud experience. Next, we’ll dive into the specifics of Microsoft Azure, starting with the core Azure services, including compute, networking, storage, and databases. Then, we’ll cover security, privacy, compliance, and trust. Finally, we’ll go over Azure pricing and support.
Learning Objectives
- Understand cloud concepts
- Learn about core Azure services
- Master security, privacy, compliance, and trust
- Understand Azure pricing and support
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Course Key Learning
- Introduction for Micrsoft Azure Cloud
- What is Cloud Computing?
- Overview of Azure Services
- Start Your First Azure Virtual Machine (Windows)
- Understanding Core Azure Storage Products
- Understanding Core Azure Networking Products
- Microsoft Azure Security Solutions
- Understanding Azure Pricing and Support
- AZ-900 Exam Prep – Additional Topics
- Recommended Reading for AZ-900
- Cert Prep: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Required Score Overall 70%
- Understand Cloud Concepts 35%
- Understand Core Azure Services 35%
- Understand Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Trust 35%
- Understand Azure Pricing and Support 35%
Intended Audience
- People who want to gain an understanding of Azure fundamentals
- People preparing for Microsoft’s AZ-900 exam
- Network Administrators and Cloud Computing Professionals
Prerequisites
- None — this is a foundation-level learning path
