AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
The cloud is reshaping how IT infrastructures are built, operated, and scaled. Mastering the fundamentals of Azure opens up new perspectives for IT professionals and those moving into digital roles.
Key topics
- Core principles and deployment models of cloud computing.
- Essential Azure services across compute, networking, and storage.
- Foundational concepts in security, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- How Azure pricing works – billing structures, cost planning, and governance.
- Practical use cases of Azure for businesses and public organizations.
Prerequisite
A general interest in IT topics and digital infrastructure is sufficient – no deep technical background required.
Target group
Anyone from IT, consulting, project management, or adjacent business areas who wants to build a solid foundation in Microsoft Azure and cloud technologies.
The training provides reliable orientation in a cloud-driven technology landscape and creates a firm starting point for specialization, confident decision-making, and effective work with modern Azure services.
- Overview of cloud computing and Azure's role in modern IT
- Fundamental terminology and operating models in Microsoft Azure
- Understanding Azure's key architectural components and their purpose
- Compute options and virtual machines in Azure
- Networking fundamentals: virtual networks, DNS, and connectivity
- Azure storage solutions and their use cases
- Database and analytics services available in Azure
- Identifying suitable Azure IoT services for specific application needs
- Choosing AI and machine learning services based on requirements
- Evaluating serverless technologies in Azure for business scenarios
- Selecting the right tools for building and improving organizational solutions
- Configuring and managing the Azure environment with appropriate management tools
- Choosing monitoring and observability services to maintain reliability and prevent downtime
- Defending against security threats with Azure protection services
- Establishing secure and compliant network connectivity in Azure
- Controlling application access with Azure identity and authentication services
- Building a cloud governance strategy aligned with organizational policies
- Understanding data protection standards and compliance requirements in Azure
- Planning, tracking, and optimizing Azure spending effectively
- Evaluating Azure services based on SLAs and their lifecycle stages
Up to 100% funding for your continuing education
Attractive funding opportunities are available for numerous continuing education programs – depending on the funding program, up to 100% funding is possible.
The requirement is that you live or work in Germany. Our funding opportunities are not available outside of Germany.
Funding opportunities are available for career starters, job seekers, career changers, startups, experienced professionals, those seeking career advancement, and specialists.