AZ 900 Slides

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What is the AZ-900?

The Azure Fundamentals is the entry-level cloud certification for Microsoft Azure.

This certification is generally referred to by its course code AZ-900.

The AZ-900 is about knowing the Azure core services, the fundamentals of cloud computing, and having a bit of hands-on experience working with the Azure Portal.

Who is the AZ-900 for?

Commonly obtained by sales and management to help inform VPs or CEOs reasons for their company to utilize Microsoft Azure

The AZ-900 focuses on billing, security, and business-centric concepts.

Also popular among developers to show they have familiar knowledge with Cloud Concepts.

What value does the AZ-900 hold?

Not recognized as an important certification for developers on their résumé

If you’re a developer who already has cloud knowledge in another cloud provider, it can indicate that you can transfer your skills to Azure to perform cross-cloud work.

Great for building confidence before you take a harder Azure Certification. Gets you familiar with the exam experience.

How long to study to pass AZ-900? If you’re a Developer… 8 hrs of study If you’re a Bootcamp Grad… 15 hrs of study If you’re Sales or Management… 20 hrs of study Recommend to study 1-3 hours a day for 7 days.

Where do you take the AZ-900 exam? Pearson Vue: At an in-person test center or online from the convenience of your own home.

“proctor” is a supervisor, or person who monitors students during an examination.

What does it take to pass the exam? Watch video lecture and memorize key information Do hands-on labs and follow along within your own Azure Account Do paid online practice exams that simulate the real exam.