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Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Fundamentals Training Course

Duration8 Hours
LevelBeginner
Access12 months online access
Course content15 modules
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What the Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Fundamentals course covers

This is an online cloud & devops course you work through in your own time, on a phone, tablet or laptop. 15 modules, 8 hours of study, and no deadline on either. The 12 months of access matter more than they sound: refresher reading before an inspection or an appraisal is free.

The material takes in Introduction, Cloud Fundamentals, Azure’s Architecture and Compute. Another 11 modules follow, and the Modules tab lists every one of them.

It is structured around AZ-900, which makes it exam preparation rather than a general introduction. We list 12 Cloud & DevOps courses, of which 2 sit at Beginner. It is one of the longer ones in the subject, so budget an evening rather than a lunch break. Completing it earns a certificate you can download - useful as evidence of training, and not the same thing as a graded qualification.

The honest caveats: The AZ-900 exam fee is not included in this price - you book that with the test provider when you are ready. It is an introduction, so it is the wrong buy if you want depth on one narrow part of the subject.

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Is this the right course for you?

Best fit

Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Fundamentals is a sensible shortlist choice when you want a structured route through the published syllabus rather than a general overview of the whole subject. Its 15-module plan starts with Introduction and Cloud Fundamentals, which gives you a clear indication of the assumed starting point. That shape is likely to be most useful for IT staff moving into cloud work and developers taking on deployment whose training need matches those topics. It is a weaker fit if you only need one isolated skill, or if an employer has specified a different standard, awarding body or practical assessment. Before buying, compare that requirement with the final modules on pt 3 and pt 4 as well as the course title.

How to use the syllabus

Treat the module list as a study plan, not just a contents page. Begin with Introduction and Cloud Fundamentals and note any terms or processes you need to revisit. Around the middle, Administration acts as a useful checkpoint: if you can explain that material without looking back, move on; if not, repeat the preceding section before adding more. The later work on pt 3 and pt 4 is where you can test whether the earlier ideas connect. After each block, write a short example from your own work or a realistic scenario. That simple retrieval step makes self-paced learning more useful than clicking straight through to completion.

Check before enrolling

The listed study time is 8 hours; reserve more time if the subject is new to you or you plan to make detailed notes. Access is listed for 12 months, so set a completion date comfortably before the login ends. A downloadable or printable completion certificate is described, but it records course completion rather than replacing a regulated qualification. No CPD accreditation is stated. That is fine for skills development, but not when a workplace policy specifically requires accredited training. The AZ-900 exam fee is separate from this course and must be booked with the relevant test provider.

Full course details from the training provider

Learn to use Azure, Microsoft’s cloud solution. In this day and age, cloud computing is almost a necessity. With more businesses switching over to the Cloud, it is more important than ever to learn about Azure. Understanding how the Cloud works and operates will further your career and help you become more marketable. With this course, you will learn what the Cloud is, different ways to utilize the Cloud, and a variety of the resources that are available in the Azure console. In this course, we will go over several different modules.

We will go over topics such as cloud computing fundamentals, compute, networking, Databases, Azure solutions, Administration, pricing and service level agreements, and more. You will be prepared to take the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals exam with practice questions and flashcards. You will further develop your Azure understanding and build confidence in your ability to navigate the Azure console and use the various resources within. If you have never heard of Azure or cloud technology, if you are familiar with other cloud technologies, if you are anywhere in-between, this class is for you. This class is designed for all and provides a high-level overview of what Azure has to offer and how it can best help you and your company become more efficient and cost-effective.

You will learn an introductory, high-level view of the Azure platform while preparing for the AZ-900 exam.

This course is intended for Everyone regardless of experience, who is interested in learning and working with Microsoft Azure.

Video Content: 8 Hours 15 Minutes
Test Questions: 100

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction
Instructor Introduction
Course Overview
Expectations

Module 2: Cloud Fundamentals
What is the Cloud
Basic Terms
Types of cloud computing
Cloud Service Models

Module 3: Azure’s Architecture
Regions and Availability
Resource Groups and Management
Azure Marketplace
Demo- Azure Console Exploration

Module 4: Compute
Virtual Machines
Containers
Demo – Containers
Functions
Demo – Functions
Windows Virtual Desktop and App Services

Module 5: Networking and CDN
Virtual Networks
Load Balancers
Gateways
Content Delivery Network
Network Security
Demo – Connecting two VMs

Module 6: Storage
Storage
Big Data and Analytics
Databases
Demo – SQL Database
Database Migration

Module 7: Azure Solutions
IoT
Demo – IoT Hub
AI
Serverless Computing

Module 8: Administration
Security
Identity and Access Management
Demo – Adding Users and Groups
Governance
Demo – Resource Locks
Privacy and Compliance

Module 9: Pricing and Service Level Agreements
Managing Costs
Demo – Pricing Calculator
Service Level Agreements and Service Lifecycles

Module 10: Exam Preparation
Exam Layout
Best Practices and Study Tips
Overview and Conclusion

Module 11: Review Questions
Module 11 pt 1
Module 11 pt 2
Module 11 pt 3
Module 11 pt 4

Courses Include 12 Months Unlimited Online Access to:


Expert Instructor-Led Training: These courses use only the finest instructors in the IT industry. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.

Visual Demonstrations & Multimedia Presentations: Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. The training always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development.

Quizzes & Exam Simulators: Our custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. These courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing center. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.

Mobile Optimization & Progress Tracking: Our courses are optimized for all mobile devices allowing students to learn on the go whenever they have free time. Students can access their courses from anywhere and their progress is completely tracked and recorded.

Flash Cards & Educational Games: We know that education is not a one size fits all approach. Students learn in different ways through different tools. That is why we provide Flash Cards and Education Games throughout our courses. This will allow you to train in ways that keep you engaged and focused. Each course will have dozens of Flash Cards so you can sharpen your skill-sets throughout your training as well as educational games designed to make sure your retention level of the materials is extremely high.

Navigation and Controls: Our self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule.

Certificate of Completion: Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a Certificate of completion displaying your full name, course completed as well as the date of completion. You can print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment.

What you will learn

Learning outcomes

  • This course is intended for Everyone regardless of experience, who is interested in learning and working with Microsoft Azure.
  • Video Content: 8 Hours 15 Minutes
  • Test Questions: 100
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