In recent years, cloud computing has become increasingly popular as a means of storing, accessing and processing data and applications. In simple terms, cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services over the internet.

Moving to the cloud is giving organizations of all shapes and sizes the ability to move faster, be more agile, and innovate their businesses. The shift to cloud computing has completely transformed how we work, communicate, and collaborate—and is fast becoming a necessity to stay competitive in today’s digital world.

Whether you're stepping into the world of cloud computing for the first time or seeking to enhance your expertise, a solid foundation in Microsoft Azure is essential. This course is crafted to empower both newcomers and seasoned professionals, equipping them with the core knowledge needed to leverage Azure's vast technical possibilities.

The Azure Fundamentals exam, AZ-900, serves as a pivotal milestone to demonstrate proficiency in cloud principles, Azure services, workloads, security, pricing, and support. Candidates are expected to possess a foundational understanding of technology concepts such as networking, storage, computing, and application development.

Successfully passing the Azure Fundamentals exam not only validates your expertise but also lays a solid groundwork for pursuing advanced Azure certifications, making it a crucial stepping stone in your career journey.

Skills measured

• Describe cloud concepts

• Describe Azure architecture and services

• Describe Azure management and governance

The exam is offered in English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Spanish, German, French, Indonesian (Indonesia), Arabic (Saudi Arabia), Chinese (Traditional), Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian

Key Highlights of the Microsoft Certification: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Exam:

• Total Questions: 60

• Passing Score: 700

• Passing Requirement: Approximately 70% marks (may vary due to scaled scoring)

• Duration: 60 minutes

Exam Domains:

• Cloud Concepts: 25%-30%

• Azure Architecture and Services: 35%-40%

• Azure Management and Governance: 30%-35%