Microsoft 365 certified fundamentals MS-900 exam guide : understand the Microsoft 365 platform from concept to execution and pass the MS-900 exam with confidence

Cover
Title page
Copyright and Credits
Contributors
Table of Contents.
Preface
Section 1:Understanding Cloud Concepts
Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing
	What is cloud computing?
	Benefits of cloud computing
		Cost-effective
		Scalable
		Quick
		Reliable
		Secure
		Current
	Uses of cloud computing
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 2: Cloud Deployment Models and Services
	Cloud deployment models
		Public cloud
		Private cloud
		Hybrid cloud
	Cloud service scenarios
		Infrastructure as a Service
		Platform as a Service
		Software as a Service
		Serverless computing
	Summary
	Questions
Section 2:Microsoft 365 Core Services and Concepts
Chapter 3: Core Microsoft 365 Components
	Understanding Windows 10 Enterprise
		Management
		Productivity
		Security
	Exploring Microsoft 365 Apps for Business
	Exploring Exchange Online
		Exchange Online for users
		Exchange Online for administrators
	Exploring SharePoint Online
		Team site collaboration
		Communication sites
		OneDrive for Business
		External sharing
		SharePoint Online for administrators
	Introducing Microsoft Teams
		Chat
		Files
		Calls and meetings
		Live events
		Apps
		Multi-platform access
		Teams for administrators
	Discovering Microsoft Forms
	Introducing the Power Platform
		Power Automate
		Power Apps
		Power BI
	Discovering the features of Enterprise Mobility + Security
		AAD Premium
		Microsoft Intune
		Azure Information Protection
		Microsoft Cloud App Security
		Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics
		Privileged Identity Management
		Microsoft Defender for Identity
		Microsoft Defender for Office 365
		Windows Server Client Access Rights
	Summary
	Further reading
	Questions
Chapter 4: Comparing Core Services in Microsoft 365
	Understanding Windows 10 Enterprise management
		Traditional Windows operating system management
		Modern Windows 10 Enterprise management
	Evaluating Exchange options
	Evaluating SharePoint options
	Evaluating Teams
	Addressing security concerns
		Conditional Access
		Access reviews
		Cloud App Security
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 5: Understanding the Concepts of Modern Management
	Understanding the WaaS model
		Types of updates
		Servicing tools
	Understanding the Windows deployment and release model
		Servicing channels
		Deployment rings
	Introducing Azure Virtual Desktop
		Benefits of AVD
	Navigating the Microsoft 365 admin center
		Roles
		Common tasks
	Navigating the Microsoft 365 portal
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 6: Deploying Microsoft 365 Apps
	Licensing and activating Office editions
		Licensing and activating Office Professional 2016
		Licensing and activating Microsoft 365 Apps
	Deploying Office editions
		Deploying Office Professional
		Deploying Microsoft 365 Apps
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 7: Understanding Collaboration and Mobility with Microsoft 365
	Discussing effective collaboration with Microsoft 365
		Task by Planner and To Do
		Forms
		Stream
		Yammer
		Power Platform
		Third-party apps
	Understanding enterprise mobility and device and application management
		Enterprise Mobility and Security
		Device management
		Application management
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 8: Microsoft 365 Analytics
	Learning about Activity reports
		Exporting reports
		Anonymizing data
	Understanding Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics
	Exploring MyAnalytics and Viva Insights
	Examining Workplace Analytics
	Summary
	Questions
Section 3:Understanding Security, Compliance, Privacy, and Trust in Microsoft 365
Chapter 9: Understanding Security and Compliance Concepts with Microsoft 365
	Identity
		Users and attributes
		Groups
		Permissions
		Audit logs
		Credential management
	Documents
		Document storage
		Sharing
		Sharing admin controls
		Auditing
		Retention
		eDiscovery
		Classification and protection
	Network
		Connectivity
		Encryption
		Performance
	Devices
		Device access
		Device management
		Device protection
	Secure Score
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 10: Understanding Identity Protection and Management
	Understanding identity models
		Cloud identity
		Hybrid identity
	Introduction to multi-factor authentication (MFA)
	Access reviews
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 11: Endpoint and Security Management
	Understanding directory-based security features
		Active Directory
		Azure AD Free
		AAD Premium Plan 1
		AAD Premium Plan 2
	Addressing common threats with AAD
		Compromised accounts
		Compromised machines
		Phishing
	Understanding BYOD
		Mobile device management
		Mobile Application Management
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 12: Exploring the Service Trust Portal, Compliance Manager, and the Microsoft 365 Security Center
	STP
		Trust documents
		Compliance Manager
	IRM
	Microsoft 365 Security Center
	Summary
	Questions
Section 4:Understanding Microsoft 365 Pricing and Support
Chapter 13: Licensing in Microsoft 365
	Microsoft 365 subscription and management options
	Understanding key Microsoft 365 selling points
		Productivity
		Collaboration
		Security
		Compliance
	Licensing and payment models
	Determining and implementing best practices
	Differences between Azure AD licenses
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 14: Planning, Predicting, and Comparing Pricing
	Licensing models
	Cost-benefit analysis for on-premises versus the cloud
	Billing options
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 15: Support Offerings for Microsoft 365 Services
	Understanding Microsoft 365 service-level agreements
	Determining the service health status
		The Service Health Dashboard
		The Service Status page
		The Microsoft 365 Status Twitter feed
	Creating a support request
	Communicating with Microsoft through UserVoice
	Summary
	Questions
Chapter 16: Service Life Cycle in Microsoft 365
	Release stages
		Private preview
		Public preview
		General availability
	Support policies
	Microsoft 365 Roadmap portal
	Summary
	Questions
Section 5:Practice Exams
Chapter 17: Mock Exam
	Exam questions
Chapter 18: Assessments
	Chapter 1, Introduction to Cloud Computing
	Chapter 2, Cloud Deployment Models and Services
	Chapter 3, Core Microsoft 365 Components
	Chapter 4, Comparing Core Services in Microsoft 365
	Chapter 5, Understanding the Concepts of Modern Management
	Chapter 6, Deploying Microsoft 365 Apps
	Chapter 7, Understanding Collaboration and Mobility with Microsoft 365
	Chapter 8, Microsoft 365 Analytics
	Chapter 9, Understanding Security and Compliance Concepts with Microsoft 365
	Chapter 10, Understanding Identity Protection and Management
	Chapter 11, Endpoint and Security Management
	Chapter 12, Exploring the Service Trust Portal, Compliance Manager, and Microsoft 365 Security Center
	Chapter 13, Licensing in Microsoft 365
	Chapter 14, Planning, Predicting, and Comparing Pricing
	Chapter 15, Support Offerings for Microsoft 365 Services
	Chapter 16, Service Life Cycle in Microsoft 365
	Chapter 17, Mock Exam
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