The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification is the ideal starting point for understanding cloud services and cloud computing concepts in general, with a focus on the Microsoft Azure platform. This course aims to provide participants with fundamental knowledge about the Azure architecture, available services, security, compliance, and cost management, preparing them to successfully pass the AZ-900 exam.
Course objectives
Understand the basics of cloud computing and the different models of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
Learn about the Microsoft Azure architecture and the key services it provides.
Understand the principles of security, compliance, and governance in Azure.
Learn about Azure cost management mechanisms and best practices for controlling expenses.
Use Azure Portal and Azure CLI to manage cloud resources.
Understand the basic concepts of Azure networking and its integration with other services.
Prepare to pass the AZ-900 exam and obtain the accredited certification.
Course topics
Introduction to Cloud Computing: Definition of cloud, cloud models, key benefits of cloud computing.
Azure infrastructure and core services: data centers, regions, compute services, storage, networking.
Security and Compliance in Azure: Protection strategies, legal compliance, available security tools.