Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Practice Exam
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Practice Exam
About Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Practice Exam
The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam has been developed for candidates to build foundational knowledge base of cloud services and develop skills to implement the Microsoft Azure services. The exam is suitable for candidates with skills and experience working in the IT sector including infrastructure management, database management, or software development.
Purpose of the Exam
- This exam is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational level knowledge of cloud services.
- The exam is suitable for candidates with non-technical backgrounds, such as those involved in selling or purchasing cloud-based solutions and services or who have some involvement with cloud-based solutions and services
- The exam helps validate technical background and foundational level knowledge around cloud services.
- The exam does not require Technical IT experience however some general IT knowledge or experience would be beneficial.
Basic Knowledge
The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam has been developed to -
- Assess knowledge of cloud concepts
- Demonstrate knowledge of Azure services, Azure workloads, Azure security and privacy
- Understanding of Azure pricing and support.
- Understanding of general technology concepts - Networking, storage, computing, application support, and application development.
Exam Details
Some of the details of the exam are illustrated below -
- Languages: English
- Audiences: IT professionals
- Technology: Microsoft Azure
Who should take the exam?
The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam is suitable for candidates beginning their learning curve in cloud industry and intend to work with cloud-based solutions and services. The certificate is suitable for professionals who wish to demonstrate foundational knowledge of cloud concepts and Microsoft Azure.
Exam Prerequisites
The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam can be used to prepare for Azure role-based certification and further pursue specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of the exams.
Exam Structure
The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam covers the latest and updated exam topics -
1. Understanding cloud concepts (25–30%)
Learn about cloud computing
- Explain cloud computing
- Explain the shared responsibility model
- Explain cloud models, including public, private, and hybrid
- Explain appropriate use cases for each cloud model
- Explain the consumption-based model
- Explain and compare cloud pricing models
- Explain concept of serverless
Learn about the benefits of using cloud services
- Explain the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud
- Explain the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud
- Explain the benefits of security and governance in the cloud
- Explain the benefits of manageability in the cloud
Learn about cloud service types
- Explain infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
- Explain platform as a service (PaaS)
- Explain software as a service (SaaS)
- Explain and identify appropriate use cases for each cloud service (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Domain 2 - Understanding Azure architecture and services (35–40%)
Learn about the core architectural components of Azure
- Explain Azure regions, region pairs, and sovereign regions
- Explain availability zones
- Explain Azure datacenters
- Explain Azure resources and resource groups
- Explain subscriptions
- Explain management groups
- Explain the hierarchy of resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups
Learn about the Azure compute and networking services
- Explain compute types - including container instances, virtual machines (VMs), and functions
- Explain virtual machine options - Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets, availability sets, and Azure Virtual Desktop
- Explain the various resources required for virtual machines
- Explain application hosting options, including web apps, containers, and virtual machines
- Explain virtual networking that includes Azure Virtual Networks, Azure virtual subnets, peering, Azure DNS, Azure VPN Gateway, and Azure ExpressRoute
- Explain public and private endpoints
Learn about Azure storage services
- Explain and compare Azure storage services
- Explain storage tiers
- Explain redundancy options
- Explain storage account options and storage types
- Explain options for moving files, including AzCopy, Azure Storage Explorer, and Azure File Sync
- Explain migration options, including Azure Migrate and Azure Data Box
Learn about Azure identity, access, and security
- Explain directory services in Azure, including Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), as a part of Microsoft Entra and Azure Active Directory Domain Services (Azure AD DS)
- Explain authentication methods in Azure, including single sign-on (SSO), multifactor authentication, and passwordless
- Explain external identities in Azure, including business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C)
- Explain Conditional Access in Azure AD
- Explain Azure role-based access control (RBAC)
- Explain the concept of Zero Trust
- Explain the purpose of the defense in depth model
- Explain the purpose of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Domain 3 - Understanding Azure management and governance (30–35%)
Learn about cost management in Azure
- Explain the factors that can affect costs in Azure
- Explain and compare the Pricing calculator and the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculator
- Explain the cost management capabilities in Azure
- Explain the purpose of tags
Learn about the features and tools in Azure for governance and compliance
- Explain the purpose of Microsoft Purview in Azure
- Explain the purpose of Azure Policy
- Explain the objectives of resource locks
Learn about the features and tools for managing and deploying Azure resources
- Explain the Azure portal
- Explain Azure Cloud Shell, including Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) and Azure PowerShell
- Explain the purpose of Azure Arc
- Explain infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Explain Azure Resource Manager and Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates)
Learn about monitoring tools in Azure
- Explain the purpose of Azure Advisor
- Explain Azure Service Health
- Explain Azure Monitor, including Log Analytics, Azure Monitor alerts, and Application Insights
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