Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification Course (AZ-900) UPDATED – Pass the exam in 8 hours!

Learn about Microsoft Azure and pass the Azure Fundamentals exam! The Azure Fundamentals exam (AZ-900) is an opportunity to prove knowledge of cloud concepts, core Azure services, Azure pricing, SLA, and lifecycle, and the fundamentals of cloud security, privacy, compliance, and trust. You will learn about all these things in this course.

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⭐️ Course Contents ⭐️
☁️ (00:01:05) Introduction
Why should I get the AZ-900?
Exam Guide Walkthrough

☁️ (00:24:24) Cloud Concepts
What is Cloud Computing
Common Cloud Services
What is Microsoft and Azure
Benefits of Cloud Computing
Types of Cloud Computing
Types of Cloud Computing Responsibilities
Cloud Deployment Models
Total Cost of Ownership
CAPEX vs OPEX
Cloud Architecture Terminologies
High Availability
High Scalability
High Elasticity
Fault Tolerance
High Durability
Business Continuity Plan
Disaster Recovery Options

☁️ (00:57:44) Evolution of Compute
Dedicated Servers
Virtual Machines
Containers
Functions

☁️ (01:03:37) Global Infrastructure
Regions and Geographies
Paired Regions
Region Types and Service Availability
Special Regions
Availability Zones
AZ Supported Regions
Availability Sets Fault and Update Domains

☁️ (01:19:26) Getting Started Follow Along
Creating an Azure Account
Registered Providers
Create a User Account
Enabling MFA

☁️ (01:44:28) Compute Services
Computing Services
Azure Virtual machines
Operation Systems
Azure Scale Sets
Load Balancer
Scaling Policy
Health Montoring
Azure Virtual Desktop
Launching a Server

☁️ (02:06:57) Azure App Service
Introduction to Azure App Service
Runtimes
Custom Containers
Deployment Slots
App Service Enviroment
Azure App Service Plan
Configure and Deploy App Service

☁️ (02:27:13) Azure Container Instances
Introduction to ACI
Container Restart Policies
Container Environment Variables
Container Persistent Storage
Create an Azure Container Instances

☁️ (02:34:49) Virtual Networking
Introduction to VNets
VNet Peering
Network Interfaces
Subnets
Introduction to Azure DNS
Introduction to Virtual Network Gateways
Azure Express Routes
Private Links
Create a VNet

☁️ (02:49:27) Storage Accounts
Storage Services
Introduction to Storage Accounts
Storage Comparsion
Core Storage Services
Performance Tiers
Access Tiers
Replication Data Redundancy
LRS ZRS
GRS GZRS
RAGRS_RA GZRS
Introduction to Azure Blob
Azure Blob Types
AZCopy
Azure Storage Explorer
Introduction to Azure Files
Azure Files Use Cases
Azure File Sync
Storing files in Blob Storage

☁️ (03:24:14) Migration Options
Azure Cloud Adoption Framework
Azure Migrate
Azure Migrate Integrated tools
Azure Databox

☁️ (03:33:10) Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID Name Change
Introduction to Entra ID
Use Cases
AD vs AAD
Terminology
AD DS Microsoft Entra Domain Services
Single Sign On SSO
External Identities
Conditional Access

☁️ (03:49:46) Security
Zero Trust Model
Zero Trust Principles
Defense In Depth
Azure Defender
MFA
Azure Security Center
Key Vault
Azure DDoS Protection
Azure Firewall
Application Gateway
Routing Rules
Role Based Access Control RBAC
Management Groups
Service Health
Azure Advisor

☁️ (04:16:09) Technology Overview
Database Services
Application Integration
Developer and Mobile Tools
Azure DevOps Services
Cloud Native Networking Services
Enterprise Hybrid Networking Services
Azure Traffic Manager
IoT Services
Big Data and Analytics Services
AI ML Services Introduction
AI ML Services
Serverless Services

☁️ (04:39:34) Follow Alongs
Create a Resource Group
Creating an Azure Function

☁️ (04:45:54) Billing And Pricing
Service Level Agreements
Service Credits
Composite SLAs
TCO Calculator
Azure Marketplace
Azure Hybrid Benefit
Azure Subscriptions
First Look at Subscriptions
Pricing Calculator
Azure Cost Management
Resource Tags

☁️ (05:07:47) Governance and Compliance
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
Introduction
Resource Locks
Azure Blueprints

☁️ (05:15:31) Azure Management Tools
Azure Portal
Portal Preview and Features
Cloud Shell
Exploring Azure Cloud Shell
PowerShell
PowerShell Follow Along
Azure CLI
Azure CLI Follow Along
Visual Studio Code
Azure SDK Follow Along
Introduction to ARM
Use Cases
ARM Scoping
Introduction
ARM Templates Follow Along
Azure Bicep Follow Along
Azure Terraform Follow Along
Free Tier Spend and Usage

☁️ (08:12:11) Monitoring Tools
Introduction to Azure Monitor
The Pillars of Obervability
Anatomy of Azure Monitor
Log Analytics
Log Analytics Workspaces
Azure Alerts
Application Insights