AZ-900 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification

Learn the fundamentals of Azure services through clear and concise demonstrations designed for beginners. Prepare to take, and pass, the Microsoft Azure AZ-900 exam with structured sections, modules, and hands-on labs. Gain a solid understanding of cloud concepts, core Azure services, and essential features through real-world scenarios that empower you to apply your knowledge confidently.

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What You Will Learn

Azure Setup & Administration

Access Azure and learn how to use Azure PowerShell and CLI to administer the environment. Create and allocate accounts and subscriptions as a starting point. Manage AD identity objects and verify user credentials. Enforce governance for your Azure subscriptions.

Networking, Monitoring, and Backup

Implement a network standard as the backbone of your Azure environment. Monitor the Azure platform to detect threats and inefficiencies. Deploy a backup policy to ensure your environment is recoverable.

Infrastructure and Application Management

Implement and allocate various storage types. Spin up virtual machines (VMs) based on your use case needs. Utilize Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for application deployment efficiencies. Run containerized applications to reduce costs. Create and configure web apps.

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Prerequisites

Participants are expected to have a basic understanding of general technology concepts, including networking, storage, computing, and application support. No prior Azure-specific experience is required, making this course suitable for beginners.

Who Should Enroll

Individuals interested in learning the fundamentals of cloud computing.

IT professionals seeking to familiarize themselves with Microsoft Azure.

Students and recent graduates looking to break into the cloud industry.

Business and non-technical professionals who need to understand cloud services for their roles.

Course Format

The course includes interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and practice exams. Delivered digitally, it offers a blend of online self-paced learning with real-world demos. Most students complete the course within 1-2 weeks, depending on their pace.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the AZ-900 exam via a Microsoft Testing center, participants will earn the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification. This certification validates their foundational understanding of cloud concepts and core Azure services.

Last Updated 07 / 2024

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Created By Nick Colyer

Nick Colyer has over 25 years of experience in the IT Industry and currently works as a Chief Cloud Architect for AHEAD, LLC in Chicago, IL.

Day-to-day Nick spends his time educating and enabling customers to adopt cloud platforms in a way that is not only meaningful to their business, but also empowers them for years to come in the IT industry.

Nick is a passionate teacher of technology and is certified as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Thousands of students have already trusted Nick with their IT training, and his courses routinely receive the highest reviews globally.

Nick often speaks at conferences including AHEAD Azure Innovation Days, VMWorld, the Looking Ahead Tech Summit, as well as tailored briefings for large enterprise companies across the United States.

You can regularly find Nick at community events and on Twitter (@vnickc).

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Course Curriculum


  Azure Primer
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  Cloud Concepts
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  Describe Cloud Computing
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  Describe Cloud Service Types
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  Benefits of Cloud Services
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  Core Architectural Components
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  Azure Compute Services
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  Azure Networking
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  Azure Storage
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  Azure Identity & Access Management
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  Azure Management & Governance
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  End of Course
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