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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Training

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Highlights of Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Course

Become a Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Expert

16 Hours of Live, Instructor-Led Training

Up-to-Date Curriculum Approved by Microsoft

Coaching by Top-Notch Microsoft-Certified Trainers

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Mix of Classroom Sessions and Hands-on Training

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upGrad KnowledgeHut’s comprehensive training program in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals helps you build a strong foundation in essential Azure concepts. By completing this training, you’ll acquire end-to-end knowledge of essential Azure skills and tools, network security, governance, privacy, and compliance features.

You will be equipped to choose the right Azure services and technologies for your business through service-level agreements.

Through this training, you will develop skills to leverage cloud computing on the Azure platform to meet business requirements while also saving time and money. By the end of the Azure certification AZ 900 course, you will be able to easily address business requirements by using the breadth of Azure services available, be it a management tool or IoT/cloud monitoring service. This AZ 900 Certification exam training will give you the confidence to crack the Microsoft AZ 900 exam with ease.

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The cloud’s importance for a modern enterprise is incomparable. With Microsoft Azure being one of the top three cloud platforms across the world, the need for skilled and certified Azure professionals has steadily risen. An Azure professional with Microsoft Azure certification AZ 900 implements, manages, and monitors an enterprise’s cloud environment and ensures efficient cloud services.

Modern businesses need integrated cloud computing to truly thrive. Microsoft Azure is among the top cloud platforms, globally. Azure hosts more than 1 million websites, increasing the demand for professionals certified in Microsoft Azure AZ 900 certification. Across industries, managers are actively looking to hire professionals with Microsoft Azure Fundamentals training.

A recent LinkedIn report states that Cloud Engineer is among the top emerging jobs in the U.S. With Microsoft Azure, companies can build, deploy, and manage multiple applications across a global map of datacenters. The demand for Azure Fundamentals AZ 900 certifications is all set to rise. According to ZipRecruiter, a Microsoft Azure certified professional earns $40,914 on average, which can go up to $172,170 per year for senior roles.

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About Microsoft Certification AZ 900 and Exam

1. What is Azure AZ-900 Certification?

The Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals certification is bestowed upon you by Microsoft once you pass the AZ 900 Azure Fundamentals certification exam. The exam duration is 45 minutes, which you can attempt in multiple languages apart from English, such as, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, German, French, Indonesian, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, and Russian. If you fail the certification exam, you can retake it 24 hours after the first attempt. For further retakes, please visit the Microsoft exam retake policy page.

2. Is AZ-900 for beginners?

Microsoft certification AZ 900 is a beginner-level certification exam in the Microsoft class of certifications. There’s a nominal Azure Fundamentals certification cost if you want to sit for the exam. Furthermore, the AZ 900 certification price for the exam varies based on the country or region you are attempting the exam in. For example, it is $99 in the US and ₹3696 in India. If you are interested in starting your Azure journey, this certification will be a good place to start. It is best to start your career with a firm foundation, which our course at upGrad KnowledgeHut can help you with. As a Microsoft Partner, our Azure AZ 900 full course curriculum is aligned with and approved by Microsoft and is imparted by instructors who themselves hold Microsoft certifications. In our 16-hour live training Azure Fundamentals session, you will not only get the necessary theoretical and technical knowledge but also real-time insights directly from the experts.

3. How to get the Azure Fundamentals Certification?

In order to get the AZ 900 course, you can go through a training provided by an official Microsoft Partner Organization or go through the AZ 900 Learning path provided by Microsoft.

4. What are the prerequisites for the Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals Course?

There are no prerequisites to attending this course. Elementary technical knowledge will be an advantage.

MS Azure Fundamentals Training Curriculum

Curriculum

1. Course Introduction

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you’ll get an overview into the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure.

Topics:

  • Course Overview

2. Cloud Concepts

Learning Objectives:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of cloud computing models and their various models, including public, private, and hybrid clouds. Learn to effectively leverage cloud services and gain fundamental knowledge about the differences between CapEx and OpEx. Get familiar with the shared responsibility model and its significance in cloud security and compliance.

Topics:

  • The Need for Cloud Computing
  • What is Cloud Computing? Part I
  • What is Cloud Computing? Part II
  • Benefits of Cloud Computing
  • Key Concepts and Terminology
  • Economies of Scale
  • CapEx Vs OpEx
  • Cloud Models: What is Public Cloud?
  • Cloud Models: Characteristics of Public Cloud
  • Cloud Models: What is Private Cloud?
  • Cloud Models: Characteristics of Private Cloud
  • Cloud Models: Hybrid Cloud
  • Cloud Models: Characteristics of Hybrid Cloud
  • Review and What Next!!
  • What is IAAS?
  • Use Cases of IAAS
  • What is PAAS?
  • Use Cases of PAAS
  • What is SAAS?
  • Cloud Models: Shared Responsibility Model

3. Core Azure Services

Learning Objectives:

Master Azure PowerShell for resource creation, management, and automation, including provisioning with Cloud Shell, deployment using JSON, and more. Explore special Azure regions, region pairs, and understand feature availability region-wise. Gain practical knowledge of core services and products, including Azure Compute, Virtual Machines, Containers, Virtual Networks, Load Balancer, VPN Gateway, Application Gateway, Content Delivery Networks.

Topics:

  • Introduction
  • Azure Regions
  • Special Azure Regions
  • Region Pairs
  • Feature Availability Region-Wise
  • Availability Zones
  • Availability Sets
  • What are Resource Groups?
  • Azure Resource Manager
  • What Next!! - Azure Core Services and Products
  • What is Azure Compute?
  • Azure Virtual Machines - Audiocast Only
  • Azure Virtual Machines I - LAB
  • Azure Virtual Machines II - LAB
  • Azure Virtual Machines III - LAB
  • Azure Virtual Machines IV - LAB
  • Azure Virtual Machines V - LAB
  • Azure Virtual Machines VI - LAB
  • What are Containers?
  • Containers (LAB Activity)
  • Containers vs Virtual Machines
  • Advantages of Containers
  • Azure Container Instances - Lab - I
  • Azure Container Instances - Lab Activity - II
  • Azure Container Instances -Deploy with CLI- Lab - III
  • Build Custom Apps and Azure Container Registry
  • What Are Virtual Networks
  • Virtual Networks - LAB
  • Azure Load Balancer
  • VPN Gateway
  • Azure Application Gateway - I
  • Azure Application Gateway - II
  • Azure Content Delivery Networks (CDN's)
  • How CDN works?
  • Azure CDN - Lab Activity
  • Azure Storage Services
  • Structure Data
  • Semi Structured Data
  • Unstructured Data
  • Azure Storage Account - Types
  • Azure Storage Account - Blob - Lab Activity - I
  • Azure Storage Account - Blog - Lab Activity - II
  • Azure Storage Account - Blob - Lab Activity - III
  • Azure Storage Account - Blog - Lab Activity - IV
  • Azure Storage Account - Blob - Lab Activity - V
  • Azure Storage Account - Blob - Lab Activity - VI
  • Azure Database Services
  • Azure SQL - Lab Demo
  • Azure MarketPlace
  • What is Internet of Things (IOT)? - An Introduction
  • IOT Hub
  • IOT Hub Demo
  • Azure Big Data and Analytics
  • Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  • Azure HDInsights
  • Azure Data Lake Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Azure Machine Learning Services and Studio
  • What is Serverless Computing?
  • The concept of DevOps
  • Azure Management Tools
  • Creating Resources with Powershell - Lab Activity
  • Creating Resources with Azure CLI - Lab Activity
  • Provision Resources using Cloud Shell - Lab Activity
  • Deployment with JSON - Lab Activity
  • Azure Advisor
  • Module 2 Recap
  • Bonus 1: Azure Mobile App
  • Bonus 2: Azure Powershell

4. Security, Privacy, Compliance and Trust

Learning Objectives:

Understand the role of Azure Firewalls in securing network traffic and gain hands-on experience through lab activities. Learn about Azure DDoS protection and its importance in mitigating distributed denial-of-service attacks. Gain practical experience with multi-factor authentication.

Topics:

  • What to Expect in this Module
  • Azure Firewalls
  • Azure Firewall - Lab Activity - Notes
  • Azure Firewall - Lab Activity
  • Azure DDOS
  • Network Security Groups
  • Application Security Groups
  • Which Network Security Solution to Choose From?
  • AuthZ and AuthN
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Multi Factor Authentication
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Security Center - Lab Activity
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Information Protection
  • Azure Advanced Threat Protection
  • What is Azure Policy?
  • Azure Policy - Lab Activity
  • Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - Lab Activity
  • Azure Locks
  • Azure Locks - Lab Activity
  • Azure Blueprints
  • Subscription Governance
  • Azure Tags
  • Azure Monitoring
  • Azure Monitoring Lab Activity
  • Azure Service Health
  • Monitoring Applications and Services
  • Compliance Terms and Requirements
  • Microsoft Privacy Statement
  • Microsoft Trust Center
  • Service Trust Portal
  • Azure Government Services
  • Azure Germany Services
  • Azure China 21Vianet

What You'll Learn in Azure Certification Fundamentals Course

Learning Objectives
Core Azure Concepts

Build a strong foundation by understanding the role of core Azure architectural components.

Core Azure Services

Discover how to use Azure database, Azure compute, Azure storage, and Azure Networking in real work scenarios

Core Solutions and Tools on Azure

Learn about AI, machine learning, Azure DevOps, serverless computing, and IoT fundamentals

General and Network Security Features

Learn how to protect yourself against security threats and secure your networks with Azure.

Identity, Governance, Privacy

Learn how to use Azure identity services and create a cloud governance strategy, and data protection standards.

Azure Cost Management and SLAs

Understand how to plan and manage Azure costs and choose the right Azure services through service level agreements (SLAs).

Prerequisites for AZ 900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Prerequisites and Eligibility

There are no formal prerequisites for taking the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course. However, a basic understanding of concepts will be helpful:

Prerequisites

Who Should Attend Microsoft AZ 900 Training Course

Who This Course Is For
  • Beginners with no prior Azure experience
  • Existing Azure users looking to solidify their foundation
  • Professionals seeking Microsoft Azure certification
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Earning the Azure AZ 900 course completion certification goes beyond acquiring a new skill—it's a validation of your Azure mastery. This certification isn't just a certificate; it's a testament to your dedication and expertise in Azure methodologies. It unlocks a realm of opportunities in your professional journey, signaling to employers and peers that you possess the knowledge and commitment to excel in guiding projects with agility and efficiency.

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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ 900 Certification FAQs

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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Course Overview

1. What can I expect to accomplish after completing the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Course?

Our Azure Fundamentals certification training has been designed to help you start your journey with Microsoft Azure by giving you a well-rounded, foundational knowledge of the same. You’ll gain the confidence to take other courses in Microsoft Azure. By the end of the course, you will gain the expertise to:

  • Leverage the benefits of Azure for your business’ cloud computing needs
  • Understand the various services available including computing, networking, storage, and databases
  • Choose the best AI service for your needs

2. What practical skills can I expect to have after completing the Azure Fundamentals Training Course?

Our Azure Fundamentals Training aims to equip you with all the skills to be an effective Azure practitioner. You will develop practical skills across the breadth of Azure services:

  • Describe Cloud Concepts
  • Describe Core Azure Services
  • Describe Core Solution and Management Tools on Azure
  • Describe General Security and Network Security Features
  • Describe Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance Features
  • Describe Azure Cost Management and Service Level Agreements
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