Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Why take this course

If you’re just starting your journey with cloud computing and want to learn its fundamentals on the Microsoft Azure platform, this training is for you. You’ll learn the basic concepts, services, and tools that are essential in the world of the cloud. You’ll gain a solid knowledge base and prepare for the AZ-900 certification exam, which will open the door to a career in the IT industry.

What you'll learn

• Explain general cloud computing concepts.
• List the basic services available on the Microsoft Azure platform.
• Describe fundamental solutions and management tools.
• Explain security and network security features.
• Describe identity, management, privacy, and compliance capabilities.
• Explain cost management and Service Level Agreements (SLA).

Certification & Exam

The training prepares you to obtain the globally recognized AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certificate.

Who is this course for

This training is for anyone who is new to cloud computing solutions and the services offered by the Microsoft Azure platform.

Topics covered

Module 0: Course Introduction

This module provides a high-level course format and objectives as well as an outline of the course

Module 1: Cloud Concepts

This module introduces you to the basics of cloud computing and Azure, and how to get started with Azure’s subscriptions and accounts.

Module 2: Core Azure Services

In this module, you’ll learn about several of the components that are necessary to successfully deploy resources on Azure.

Module 3: Core Solutions and management tools

In this module, you will learn about some of the core solutions and management tools in Azure, while walking through different decision-making scenarios to find the best answer.

Module 4: General security and networking features

In this module, you will learn about the various Azure services you can use to help ensure that your cloud resources are safe, secure, and trusted.

Module 5: Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance

In this module, you will learn how Azure can help your secure access to cloud resources, what it means to build a cloud governance strategy, and how Azure adheres to common regulatory and compliance standards.

Module 6: Azure Pricing and Lifecycle

In this module, you will learn about the factors that influence cost, tools you can use to help estimate and manage your cloud spend, and how Azure’s service level agreements (SLAs) can impact your application design decisions.