AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - On-Demand Course

  The AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course is a 1-day class provides students a foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure. This course can be taken as an optional first step in learning about cloud services and Microsoft Azure, before taking further Microsoft Azure or Microsoft cloud services courses.

The course begins by covering 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).

The course then examines some core Azure services and solutions, as well as key Azure pillar services concerning security, privacy, compliance and trust. The course concludes with covering pricing and support services available with Azure.

Topics covered in the course include:

• After completing this course, 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

Target Student: This course is ideal for individuals interested in learning more about Microsoft Azure.

Prerequisites: Students should possess the following experience or equivalent knowledge:

• There are no prerequisites for this course.

Section 1: Cloud Concepts
In this section students learn about basic cloud concepts.

Topics :
Learning Objectives
Why Cloud Services?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Public, Private, and Hybrid cloud models
After completing this module, students will be able:
Understand general cloud computing concepts

Section 2: Core Azure Services
In this section students learn about the basics core services available with Microsoft Azure.

Topics :
Core Azure architectural components
Core Azure Services and Products
Azure Solutions
Azure management tools
After completing this module, students will be able:
Understand core services available with Microsoft Azure

Section 3: Security, Privacy, Compliance and Trust
In this module, you learn about security, privacy, compliance, and trust with Microsoft Azure.

Topics :
Securing network connectivity in Azure
Core Azure Identity services
Security tools and features
Azure governance methodologies
Monitoring and Reporting in Azure
Privacy, Compliance and Data Protection standards in Azure
After completing this module, students will be able:
Understand security, privacy, compliance and trust with Microsoft Azure

Section 4: Azure Pricing and Support
In this module, you will focus on pricing and support models available with Microsoft.

Topics :
Azure subscriptions
Planning and managing costs
Support options available with Azure
Service lifecycle in Azure
After completing this module, students will be able:
Understand pricing and support models available with Microsoft