Microsoft AZURE® Fundamentals AZ 900 Exam PREP: The complete guide to get you Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ900 certified on your 1st attempt

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Table of Contents
Pre-assessment Quiz
	Answers
Chapter 1 : Introduction
	1.1 About the Author
	1.2 About this book
		Who should read this book
		This book might not be for you if…
		Assumptions
Chapter 2 : Azure Fundamentals Certification
	2.1 Learning objectives
	2.2 Azure Fundamentals AZ 900 Certification
	2.3 Why should I take Azure fundamentals?
	2.4 Skills gained
	2.5 AZ-900 Certification Examination Syllabus
	2.6 Prerequisites
	2.7 How to take the Exam
	2.8 Azure Fundamentals certification Roadmap
Chapter 3 : Cloud Concepts
	3.1 Learning Objectives
	3.2 Case study introduction
	3.3 Cloud computing
		Why is cloud computing typically cheaper to use?
		Why should I move to the cloud?
		What are some cloud computing advantages?
		Cloud computing is a consumption-based model
		Capital expenses vs. Operating expenses
	3.4 What are cloud service models?
		3.4.1 IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
		3.4.2 PaaS (Platform as a Service)
		3.4.3 SaaS (Software as a Service)
	3.5 Serverless computing
	3.6 Types of cloud computing
	3.7 Azure and Cloud
		3.7.1 High Availability
		3.7.2 Fault Tolerance
		3.7.3 Disaster Recovery
		3.7.4 Scalability and Elasticity
		3.7.5 Business Agility
	3.8 Knowledge check
		Answers
	3.9 Summary
Chapter 4 : Azure Fundamental Concepts
	4.1 Learning objectives
	4.2 Overview of Azure subscriptions, management groups, and resources
		4.2.1 Get started with Azure accounts
		4.2.2 Azure subscriptions and management groups
		Additional Azure subscriptions
		Customize billing to meet your needs
		4.2.3 Azure management groups
	4.3 Azure resources and Azure Resource Manager
		4.3.1 Azure resource groups
		4.3.2 Azure Resource Manager
		4.3.3 The benefits of using Resource Manager
	4.4 Azure regions, availability zones, and region pairs
		4.4.1 Azure regions
		4.4.2 Azure availability zones
	4.5 Knowledge Check
		Answers
	4.6 Summary
Chapter 5 Azure Core Services
	5.1 Learning Objectives
	5.2 Azure services
		5.2.1 Compute
		5.2.2 Networking
		5.2.3 Storage
		5.2.4 Mobile
		5.2.5 Databases
		5.2.6 Web
		5.2.7 IoT
		5.2.8 Big data
		5.2.9 Artificial Intelligence
		5.2.10 DevOps
	5.4 Azure Database Services
		5.4.1 Azure Cosmos DB
		5.4.2 Azure SQL Database
		Task 2: Test the database
		5.4.3 Azure SQL Managed Instance
		Features
		5.4.4 Azure database for MySQL
		5.4.5 Azure Database for PostgreSQL
		Single Server
		Hyperscale (Citus)
	5.5 Azure Big data and analytics services
		5.5.1 Azure Synapse Analytics
		5.5.2 Azure HDInsight
		5.5.3 Azure Databricks
		5.5.4 Azure Data Lake Analytics
		5.5.5 Knowledge check
	5.6 Azure Artificial Intelligence services
		5.6.1 Azure Machine Learning
		5.6.2 Azure Cognitive Services
		5.6.3 Azure Bot Service
		5.6.4 Knowledge check
	5.7 Azure Serverless Computing Services
		5.7.1 Azure Functions
		5.7.2 Azure Logic Apps
		What are the differences between these services?
		5.7.3 Knowledge Check
	5.8 IOT Services
		5.8.1 Azure IoT Hub
		5.8.2 Azure IoT Central
		5.8.3 Azure Sphere
		5.8.4 Knowledge Check
Chapter 6 : Azure Management tools
	6.1 Learning Objectives
	6.2 The Azure portal
	What is the Azure portal?
	6.3 The Azure mobile app
	6.4 Azure PowerShell
	6.5 The Azure CLI
	6.6 ARM templates
	6.7 Azure Marketplace
	6.8 Knowledge Check
		Answers :
	6.9 Azure Monitoring Services
		6.3.1 Azure Advisor
		6.3.2 Azure Monitor
		6.3.3 Azure Service Health
		6.3.4 Knowledge Check
Chapter 7: General security and network security features
	7.1 Learning objectives
	7.2 Azure Security Center
	7.3 Azure Sentinel
	7.3 Azure Key Vault
	What can Azure Key Vault do?
	What are the benefits of Azure Key Vault?
Exercise - Manage a password in Azure Key Vault
	Create a key vault
	Add a password to the key vault
	Show the password
	Clean up
	7.4 Azure Dedicated Host
		What are the benefits of Azure Dedicated Host?
		Availability considerations for Dedicated Host
		Pricing considerations
		Knowledge check
	Answer:
	Summary
Chapter 8 : Identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features
	8.1 Authentication vs Authorization
		8.1.1 What is authentication?
		8.1.2 What is authorization?
		8.1.3 How are authentication and authorization related?
	8.2 Azure Active Directory
		8.2.1 Azure AD vs. Active Directory?
		Who uses Azure AD?
		What services does Azure AD provide?
		What kinds of resources can Azure AD help secure?
	8.3 Multifactor authentication and Conditional Access
		What's multifactor authentication?
		What's Azure AD Multi-Factor Authentication?
		What's Conditional Access?
	8.4 Knowledge check
	Answers:
	Summary
	8.5 Cloud governance strategy on Azure
		8.5.1 Role Based Access Control
		8.5.2 Azure Resource Locks
		8.5.3 Azure Cloud tags
		8.5.4 Azure Policy
		8.5.5 Azure BluePrint
		8.5.6 Knowledge Check
	8.6 Privacy, compliance, and data protection standards on Azure
		8.6.1 Compliance terms and requirements
		8.6.2 Microsoft Privacy Statement, the Online Services Terms, and the Data Protection Addendum
		8.6.4 Microsoft Trust Center
		8.6.3 Azure compliance documentation
		8.6.3 Azure Government
		8.6.4 Knowledge check
Chapter 9 : Azure cost management and service level agreements
	9.1 TCO Calculator
		How does the TCO Calculator work?
		Exercise - Compare sample workload costs by using the TCO Calculator
	Define your workloads
	Adjust assumptions
	View the report
	9.2 Purchase Azure services
		9.2.1 Azure subscription models
		9.2.2 Purchase Azure services
		9.2.3 Cost Factors
		Zones for billing of network traffic
	How can I estimate the total cost?
Exercise - Estimate workload cost by using the Pricing calculator
	Define your requirements
	Explore the Pricing calculator
	Estimate your solution
	Add services to the estimate
	Configure services to match your requirements
	Review, share, and save your estimate
Manage and minimize total cost on Azure
Knowledge check
	Answer:
	Summary
Chapter 10 : Practice Test 1
	10.1 Answers
Chapter 11 : Practice Test 2
	11.1 Practice Test 2 : Answers
Chapter 12 : Practice Test 3
	Practice Test 3 : Answers
Chapter 13 : Next Steps
	1. Azure Fundamentals
	2. Azure Administrator Associate
	3. Azure Developer Associate
	4. Azure Solution Architect Expert
		Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies (AZ-300)
		Microsoft Azure Architect Design (AZ-301)
	5. Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
		Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions (AZ-400)
	6. Azure Security Engineer Associate
	7. Azure Data Engineer Associate
		DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
		DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution