Course Overview of AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

This course from CloudThat is for the Azure Fundamentals exam AZ-900 targeted for anyone looking to demonstrate foundational level knowledge of Cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure. Taking this course and passing the AZ-900 exam meets all the requirements for Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals certification.

The exam is intended for candidates with non-technical backgrounds, such as those involved in selling or purchasing Cloud-based solutions and services or who have some involvement with Cloud-based solutions and services, as well as those with a technical background who have a need to validate their foundational level knowledge around Cloud services.

The course will cover general Cloud computing concepts as well as general Cloud computing models and services such as Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service(PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). It will also cover some core Azure services and solutions, as well as key Azure pillar services concerning security, privacy, compliance and trust. It will finally cover pricing and support services available with Azure.

After completing AZ 900 Microsoft Certification, students will be able to:

  • Understand general Cloud computing concepts
  • Understand core services available with Microsoft Azure
  • Understand security, privacy, compliance, and trust with Microsoft Azure
  • Understand pricing and support models available with Microsoft

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Key Features of Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Certification Training

  • Our Azure 900 certification training modules have 50% – 60% hands-on lab sessions to encourage Thinking-Based Learning (TBL).

  • Interactive-rich virtual and face-to-face classroom teaching to inculcate Problem-Based Learning (PBL).

  • Microsoft certified instructor-led training and mentoring sessions to develop Competency-Based Learning (CBL).

  • Well-structured use-cases to simulate challenges encountered in a Real-World environment during Microsoft AZ 900 training.

  • Get expert guidance and exam resources through LMS and ExamReady, including comprehensive exam guide materials for effective preparation.

  • Being a Microsoft Learning Partner, we offer authored curriculum that are at par with industry standards.

Who Should Attend Azure AZ-900 Certification Course

  • Professionals from non-technical backgrounds such as sales, procurement looking to sell Microsoft Azure
  • IT Professionals wanting to know about Microsoft Azure
  • Managers
  • Existing other-Cloud professionals interested in getting a quick introduction to Azure

Prerequisites for the Azure AZ-900 Exam Training

  • There are no pre-requisites for taking Microsoft certification AZ 900 course. Technical IT experience is not required however some general IT knowledge or experience would be beneficial.   

Why choose CloudThat as your training partner ?

  • The Azure AZ-900 trainings are best designed to meet the individual requirements and provide a scope to interact with the trainers as well as individuals across different organizations.
  • The AZ 900 Microsoft fundamental training is 8-hour training, or the timings can be made flexible as per individual convenience.
  • The learning path includes all the core concepts related to the fundamentals of Azure, including the different types of cloud providers, management & governance and more.
  • The Microsoft AZ 900 certification course will be delivered by the best trainers in the industry with years of experience.
  • During the learning phase of the AZ-900 Certification, you get to practice industry-level questions and real-life case studies for an impeccable understanding of the topic.
  • You get complete exposure to Azure Cloud Environment and complete exposure to Azure Cloud Environment.

Advantages of learning & earning the Azure Fundamental Certification AZ-900

  • You can share your microsoft azure az 900 certification across social media platforms like LinkedIn or Credly.
  • You get to highlight your understanding of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings.
  • The Azure Fundamental Certification or the AZ-900 will pave the way for you to become an industry-ready administrator on Cloud Infrastructure, Security and many more domains.
  • The Azure 900 fundamental certification helps in validating skills and recognition from the industry.
  • You can build a career in the Microsoft Azure Cloud Domain by achieving the certification.

Learning Objectives of AZ-900 Course

  • Understand general Cloud computing concepts
  • Understand core services available with Microsoft Azure   
  • Understand security, privacy, compliance, and trust with Microsoft Azure
  • Understand pricing and support models available with Microsoft 

Course Outline: AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Download Course Outline

Describe Cloud Computing 

  • What is cloud computing 
  • Describe the shared responsibility model 
  • Define cloud models 
  • Describe the consumption-based model 

Describe the benefits of using cloud services

  • Introduction 
  • Describe the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud 
  • Describe the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud 
  • Describe the benefits of security and governance in the cloud 
  • Describe the benefits of manageability in the cloud
  • Describe sustainability considerations in the cloud 

Describe Cloud Service Types

  • Introduction
  • Describe Infrastructure as a Service 
  • Describe Platform as a Service 
  • Describe Software as a Service 

Describe the core architectural components of Azure 

  • Introduction 
  • What is Microsoft Azure
  • Get started with Azure accounts 
  • Describe Azure physical infrastructure
  • Describe Azure management infrastructure 

Describe Azure compute services 

  • Introduction 
  • Decoding Azure Virtual Machine names
  • Azure Virtual Machines families 
  • Describe Azure virtual machines 
  • Describe Azure virtual desktop 
  • Describe Azure containers 
  • Describe Azure functions
  • Describe AI, machine learning, and IoT/Edge services in Azure 
  • Describe application hosting options 

Describe Azure networking services

  • Introduction 
  • Describe Azure virtual networking 
  • Describe Azure virtual private networks 
  • Describe Azure ExpressRoute
  • Describe Azure DNS 

Describe Azure Storage services

  • Introduction
  • Describe Azure storage accounts 
  • Describe Azure storage redundancy
  • Describe Azure storage services 
  • Identify Azure data migration options 
  • Identify Azure file movement options 

Describe Azure Identity, Access, and Security 

  • Introduction 
  • Describe Microsoft Entra ID and Domain Services 
  • Describe Authentication methods
  • Describe Azure external identities 
  • Describe Azure conditional access 
  • Describe Azure role-based access control
  • Describe Zero Trust model 
  • Describe defense-in-depth 
  • Describe encryption and key management in Azure 
  • Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud 

Describe cost management in Azure 

  • Introduction 
  • Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure
  • Explore the pricing calculator 
  • Describe the Microsoft Cost Management tool 
  • Describe the purpose of tags 
  • Describe cost optimization options in Azure 

Describe features and tools in Azure for governance and compliance 

  • Introduction 
  • Describe the purpose of Microsoft Purview 
  • Describe the purpose of Azure Policy 
  • Describe the purpose of resource locks
  • Describe the purpose of the Service Trust portal 

Describe features and tools for managing and deploying Azure resources 

  • Introduction 
  • Describe tools for interacting with Azure
  • Describe the purpose of Azure Arc 
  • Describe Azure Resource Manager, ARM templates and Bicep 

Describe monitoring tools in Azure 

  • Introduction 
  • Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor
  • Describe Azure Service Health 
  • Describe Azure Monitor   

  • Azure Subscriptions
  • Planning and Managing Costs
  • Support Options Available with Azure
  • Service Lifecycle in Azure

Certification details of AZ-900 Training

    • By earning Microsoft Azure AZ-900 Certification, you will prove competency in Cloud concepts, Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and privacy in Azure, as well as Azure pricing and support.
    • If you are beginning to work with Cloud-based solutions and services or are new to Azure, this Azure 900 fundamentals training will provide foundational knowledge of Cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure.
    • Azure Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based or specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them.
    • On successful completion of AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Training aspirants receive a Course Completion certificate from us.
    • By successfully clearing the Microsoft Azure 900 exam, aspirants earn Microsoft certification.

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FAQs on AZ-900 Certification

The AZ-900 course helps you build foundational skills in Microsoft Azure, cloud computing concepts, Azure services, cloud security, governance, pricing, and cost management.

The AZ-900 course is ideal for beginners, IT professionals, students, business decision-makers, sales professionals, and anyone looking to start a career in Microsoft Azure and cloud computing.

The AZ-900 Certification validates your foundational knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing, making it an excellent starting point for careers in cloud, IT, and Azure administration

The AZ-900 course helps you understand cloud concepts, Azure services, security, pricing, governance, and compliance, providing a strong foundation for advanced Azure certifications and cloud roles

The AZ-900 course introduces core Microsoft Azure services, including compute, networking, storage, identity, security, governance, monitoring, and Azure management tools

The AZ-900 Certification can support entry-level roles such as Azure Administrator, Cloud Support Associate, Technical Support Engineer, Cloud Consultant, and other cloud-focused IT positions.

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