AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (2022)

Course Description

The May 2022 update reduced the number of skills measured from 6 to 4 (as shown in the table below) and topics within each skill section were merged. Additionally, some topics were removed from the update. These include: Internet of Things (IoT), Azure Synapse, Machine learning, Logic Apps, Azure Devops, GitHub, Trust Center, and more.

Cybrary’s Microsoft AZ-900 focuses on the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure and how cloud-based solutions and services offered through this platform can improve the architecture and overall security of your organization. Throughout this course, learners will be given the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the overall look and feel of Azure, various Azure resources and services. In addditon, the course offers several labs that provide hands-on training towards mastering the Azure platform and exam.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Upon completion of this course, learners will have the knowledge and skills related to Microsoft Azure that are necessary to successfully pass the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam. This certification is the first of several certifications that are available for the Azure platform.

This Microsoft AZ-900 course is ideal for professionals who want to demonstrate that they have the foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts specific to Azure, as well as those that have a desire to be AZ-900 certified. This course is designed to validate learners’ cloud knowledge and skill sets to current and potential employers, making them more attractive to hiring managers and recruiters. Learners taking this course are not required to have any previous IT experience, however it is helpful to have knowledge on basic IT.

The Microsoft Azure fundamentals exam is an entry-level certification. Candidates for this certification are not required to have technical experience prior to taking the exam. There aren’t any prerequisites for taking this exam, nor is this exam a prerequisite for other Azure certification exams. However, passing this fundamentals exam will help prepare students for more advanced certifications. The exam covers all the basic fundamental subjects and concepts that one should know when pursuing a career in the cloud domain.

The AZ-900 exam was updated May 5, 2022 and is measured in three areas: Describe Cloud Concepts (25-30%), Describe Azure architecture and services (35-40%) and Describe Azure management and Governance (30-35%). The exam consists of 40-60 questions. Candidates can expect questions to include short answer, multiple choice, case studies, build list-reorder, hot area, active screen, lab based testing and drag and drop. A passing score of 700 is required for certification, and 45-65 minutes is allowed for the exam. The cost for this certification exam is $99.00.

Learners who want to be Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals will need to equip themselves with the right training and materials. Cybrary, one of the foremost online cybersecurity training websites, is pleased to provide students with the best training and materials to help students achieve their certifications.

Recall the basic concepts of cloud computing and related cloud computing models.

Evaluate the strengths of using cloud based services within your organization.

Learners who want to be Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals will need to equip themselves with the right training and materials. Cybrary, one of the foremost online cybersecurity training websites, is pleased to provide students with the best training and materials to help students achieve their certifications.

Module 1: Introduction to AZ-900: Principles of Cloud Computing

Module 2: Introduction to Azure Architecture and Related Services, Part 1

Module 3: Introduction to Azure Architecture and Related Services, Part 2

Module 4: Introduction to Azure Management and Governance, Part 1

Module 5: Introduction to Azure Management and Governance, Part 2

Module 6: Preparing for the AZ-900 Certification