
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Course Description
Course Description
Step confidently into the world of cloud computing with this expertly curated Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course—your ideal starting point for understanding cloud technologies and the Azure ecosystem. Designed to prepare learners for the AZ-900 certification, this beginner-friendly program introduces essential cloud concepts, Azure services, pricing models, compliance practices, and security features in a hands-on, engaging format.
Whether you're an aspiring cloud professional, student, business leader, or developer, this self-paced course blends real-world examples, interactive labs, and scenario-based questions to help you speak the language of cloud fluently. Updated with the latest tools and governance practices of 2025, it serves as a strong foundation for future Microsoft certifications and cloud career paths.
What You’ll Learn
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Understand the core principles of cloud computing: elasticity, scalability, high availability, fault tolerance
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Explore Azure’s global infrastructure: regions, availability zones, paired regions, and edge locations
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Get hands-on with core services: VMs, Blob Storage, Azure App Services, Functions, and Cosmos DB
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Navigate and manage resources using Azure Portal, CLI, Cloud Shell, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
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Learn Azure identity and governance fundamentals: Azure Active Directory, RBAC, policies, and blueprints
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Master tools for pricing, budget alerts, and Azure cost optimization (Advisor, TCO calculator)
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Explore Azure security offerings: Microsoft Defender, Key Vault, Azure Sentinel, and Zero Trust principles
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Learn how Microsoft ensures compliance with global standards like GDPR, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP
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Prepare for the AZ-900 exam with curated mock questions, labs, and strategic exam tips
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Understand career tracks beyond AZ-900 (Azure Administrator, Developer, AI Engineer, Security Expert)
Course Curriculum
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Cloud Computing Fundamentals
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Definition & evolution of cloud computing
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Benefits: cost efficiency, disaster recovery, scalability, elasticity
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Deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid, Community
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Service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS with business scenarios
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Introduction to Microsoft Azure
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Azure’s positioning in the global cloud landscape (vs AWS & GCP)
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Azure Regions, Availability Zones, Availability Sets & Fault Domains
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Azure’s edge computing & Content Delivery Network (CDN) strategy
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Azure Marketplace and ecosystem of services
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Core Azure Services & Use Cases
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Compute: Azure VMs, App Services, Functions (serverless), Containers
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Storage: Blob, Disk, File, and Queue Storage
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Databases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Table Storage, and PostgreSQL
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Networking: VNets, Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Azure DNS
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Use case simulations for startups, enterprises, and hybrid solutions
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Identity, Governance & Access Control
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Azure AD (Users, Groups, Tenants) and multi-factor authentication
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Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) vs. Azure Policy
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Management Groups, Subscriptions, and Resource Groups
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Resource tagging, cost centers, and Blueprint policies for enterprise governance
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Pricing, Billing & Cost Optimization
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Azure Pricing Calculator & Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Estimator
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Azure Reservations, Hybrid Benefit, and Spot pricing
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Budget creation, alerts, and forecasting
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Azure Advisor recommendations for resource optimization
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Security, Trust & Compliance in Azure
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Shared Responsibility Model in cloud environments
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Defender for Cloud, Azure Firewall, and Key Vault integration
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Azure Sentinel: SIEM & SOAR explained with threat detection demos
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Trust Center and overview of compliance certifications (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO)
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Monitoring, Automation & Infrastructure as Code
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Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
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Creating alerts, custom dashboards, and diagnostic logs
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ARM Templates vs. Bicep for Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Introduction to Azure Automation & update management
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AZ-900 Certification Prep & Career Pathways
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Detailed breakdown of AZ-900 exam objectives
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50+ curated exam questions with explanations and timed quizzes
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Study strategies, scheduling tips, and free Azure sandbox labs
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Career roadmap after AZ-900: Azure Developer, Administrator, AI Engineer, DevOps Associate
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