Skill Path

AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Learn Microsoft Azure fundamentals, exploring cloud architecture, core services, compliance guidelines, governance, and cost management strategies for Exam AZ-900.

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  • Skill level

    Beginner
  • Time to complete

    Approx. 22 hours
  • Certificate of completion

    Yes
  • Prerequisites

    None

About this skill path

The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals journey is a good starting point for anyone looking to begin their journey in Microsoft Azure certifications. In this journey you will explore cloud concepts, Azure architectures and services, and Azure management and governance. After completing this journey, you will be ready to take the AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam.

Syllabus

7 units • 20 courses • 1 project • 1 exam
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