Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification

Master the Cloud with Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification!

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AZ-900 Certification Course Overview

This AZ-900 certification prepares you for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam AZ-900. In this course, you will learn about the advantages, types, and fundamental building blocks of Azure cloud services. The course also covers managing costs, enforcing governance, and keeping your cloud environment compliant.

Skills Covered

  • Describe cloud computing concepts
  • Describe Azure management and governance
  • Describe Azure architecture and services
  • Describe Azure deployment and monitoring
  • Describe cloud computing concepts
  • Describe Azure architecture and services
  • Describe Azure management and governance
  • Describe Azure deployment and monitoring
  • Describe cloud computing concepts
  • Describe Azure architecture and services
  • Describe Azure management and governance
  • Describe Azure deployment and monitoring

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Course Curriculum

Eligibility

The Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 certification training course is meant for a broad audience and encompasses anyone interested in learning the basics of cloud computing with a focus on Microsoft Azure:
- IT professionals new to Azure
- Individuals with no prior IT experience but with a general interest in cloud computing
- Business decision makers making decisions about cloud adoption for their business
- Those looking to further their Azure education with more advanced Azure certifications
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Pre-requisites

While prior IT experience is not required, having a general understanding of the following IT concepts can be helpful:
- Infrastructure management
- Database management
- Software development
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Course Content

  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals AZ-900

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    • Lesson 01: Describe cloud computing

      • Introduction to Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
      • Introduction to cloud computing
      • What is cloud computing
      • Describe the shared responsibility model
      • Define cloud models
      • Describe the consumption-based model
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 02: 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
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 03: Describe cloud service types

      • Introduction
      • Describe Infrastructure as a Service
      • Describe Platform as a Service
      • Describe Software as a Service
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 04: Describe the core architectural components of Azure

      • Introduction
      • What is Microsoft Azure
      • Get started with Azure accounts
      • Exercise - Explore the Learn sandbox
      • Describe Azure physical infrastructure
      • Describe Azure management infrastructure
      • Exercise - Create an Azure resource
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 05: Describe Azure compute and networking services

      • Introduction
      • Describe Azure virtual machines
      • Exercise - Create an Azure virtual machine
      • Describe Azure virtual desktop
      • Describe Azure containers
      • Describe Azure functions
      • Describe application hosting options
      • Describe Azure virtual networking
      • Exercise - Configure network access
      • Describe Azure virtual private networks
      • Describe Azure ExpressRoute
      • Describe Azure DNS
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 06: Describe Azure storage services

      • Introduction
      • Describe Azure storage accounts
      • Describe Azure storage redundancy
      • Describe Azure storage services
      • Exercise - Create a storage blob
      • Identify Azure data migration options
      • Identify Azure file movement options
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 07: Describe Azure identity, access, and security

      • Introduction
      • Describe Azure directory services
      • Describe Azure 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 Microsoft Defender for Cloud
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 08: Describe cost management in Azure

      • Introduction
      • Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure
      • Compare the Pricing and Total Cost of Ownership calculators
      • Exercise - Estimate workload costs by using the Pricing calculator
      • Exercise - Compare workload costs using the TCO calculator
      • Describe the Microsoft Cost Management tool
      • Describe the purpose of tags
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 09: 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
      • Exercise - Configure a resource lock
      • Describe the purpose of the Service Trust portal
      • Knowledge Check
      • Summary

    • Lesson 10: 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 and Azure ARM templates
      • Describe cloud computing
      • Summary

    • Lesson 11: Describe monitoring tools in Azure

      • Introduction
      • Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor
      • Describe Azure Service Health
      • Describe Azure Monitor
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary

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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam & Certification

Microsoft AZ - 900 Certification

  • What benefits do learners receive through Simplilearn’s collaboration with Microsoft Azure?

    • Upon completing the Microsoft Azure courses at Simplilearn, learners will gain the following advantages:

      1. They'll earn an official course completion badge/certificate available on the Microsoft Learn portal.

      2. Students can obtain an official Microsoft course completion transcript, validating their successful program completion.

  • Does this new AZ-900 exam and certification replace any existing Azure exams?

    No, Exam AZ-900: Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals is the only version launched on January 31, 2020.

  • When will the old Azure certification competencies expire, and when will the new requirements become valid?

    The new AZ-900 exam format went live on January 23, 2024. If you are preparing for AZ-900, we recommend you take the exam after reviewing the change log according to the new format.

  • Is this AZ-900 course accredited?

    Yes, Simplilearn is a Silver Microsoft Partner, and the course is accredited by Microsoft.

  • Is the exam fee included in the course fee?

    Yes, the exam fee is included in the course fee.

  • What is the total score needed to pass the examination?

    A score of 700 or greater is required to pass the exam.
     

  • How much does the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals exam cost?

    The Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals exam AZ-900 costs $99 plus taxes or ₹3696 plus taxes. This fee is paid to Microsoft when you register for your exam.

  • Do you provide assistance for the exam application process?

    Yes, our Help and Support team can assist you with the exam application process.

  • If I need to cancel my enrollment, can I get a refund?

    Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

  • How can I learn more about the Microsoft AZ 900 training program?

    Contact us using the form on the right of any Simplilearn website page, or select the live chatbot. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.

  • How can I pass the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam on my first attempt?

    This Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 training course is designed to give you all the skill sets necessary to successfully complete the required projects and help you pass the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Exam AZ-900 on your first attempt. Please note that this course does not guarantee you will pass on your first attempt, but you will be armed with all the knowledge to do so.

Why Online Bootcamp

  • Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
  • Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
  • Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
  • Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals FAQs

  • Who are the trainers for this Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 program?

    All trainers are Microsoft Certified (MCTs) and highly qualified, with over 15 years of experience in training and working in the domain.

  • How do I get access to the Azure platform?

    You may get access to an Azure free trial by visiting: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/free/

  • What tools do I need to attend the training sessions?

    The system requirements to attend this online training are quite basic:

    1. OS: Windows any version above XP SP3 and Mac any version above OS X 10.6

    2. Internet Speed: Preferably above 512 KBPS

    3. Headset: Any decent headset and microphone that can be used to talk and hear clearly

  • What is Global Teaching Assistance?

    Our teaching assistants are here to help you get certified on your first attempt. They are a dedicated team of subject matter experts who help you at every step and enrich your learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. They engage with the students proactively to ensure the course path is followed. Teaching Assistance is available during business hours.

  • What is covered under the 24/7 support promise?

    We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. Moreover, you will have lifetime access to the community forum even after completing your course with us.

  • What is online classroom training?

    All of the classes are conducted via live online streaming. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time.

  • How do I register for this online AZ-900 training course on Simplilearn?

    1. You can enroll in this online Azure Developer training on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options: 

      1. Visa Credit or Debit Card

      2. MasterCard

      3. American Express

      4. Diner’s Club

      5. PayPal 

    Once payment is received, you will automatically receive a payment receipt and access information via email.

  • What certification will I receive after completing the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 training?

    1. After successfully completing the Azure Developer Certification training, you will be awarded the course completion certificate from Simplilearn. 

    2. Get an official course completion badge/certificate hosted on the Microsoft Learn portal

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