What you'll learn:
- The benefits of Azure
- Concepts to pass the Microsoft Azure AZ-900 certification exam
- How to create Azure Virtual Machines
- How Azure Storage works
- How Pricing in Azure is structured
- How to create Azure Virtual Machines
- And much more...
Updated October 2025
Demonstrations updated to remain current with the Azure Portal
Updated December 2023
Azure is a rapidly growing technology that is being adopted by many corporations. Nearly all organizations have migrated to the cloud or have a plan to do so. The skills required to manage cloud based resources are necessary for those that are entering the IT field and those that are currently in IT.
This course provides the knowledge required to pass the Microsoft AZ-900 exam. This course is beneficial for those that will be using Microsoft Azure, whether they are administrators, developers, or database administrators.
During this course, you will be introduced to the principles of cloud computing and will become familiar how these principles have been implemented in Microsoft Azure. You will walk through the process of implementing the core Azure infrastructure, consisting of the most common Azure services, including Azure virtual machines (VMs) and Azure storage and many more. You will also create an Azure subscription so you can gain hands-on experience with Azure services.
Topics including:
· Why use Cloud Services
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
· Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
· Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
· Resource Groups
· Resource Manager
· Availability Zones and Sets
· Azure Compute services
· Azure network services
· Azure Storage services
· Internet of Things (IoT)
· Azure Management Tools
· Azure Advisor
· Azure AD
· Azure Monitor
· Understand Azure Pricing and Subscriptions
· Pricing Calculators
· And More
