Microsoft AZ-900 Certification: Complete Details

Basic Information:

• Vendor: Microsoft

• Exam Name: Azure Fundamentals

• Exam Code: AZ-900

• Certification: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

• Number of Questions: 40-50

• Exam Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

• Exam Language: English

• Promo Code : SAVE30

AZ-900 Exam Cost:

• Globally: $99 USD (standard price)

Schedule the AZ-900 Exam:

1. Sign in to your Microsoft Learn profile.

2. Go to the "Certifications" section.

3. Find the "AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals" certification page.

4. Click on the "Schedule exam" button.

5. Choose your testing location and date/time options.

6. Complete the registration process and payment.

 Passing Score for AZ-900 Exam:

• 700 points out of 1000

Exam Topics for AZ-900 exam:

• Cloud concepts (15-20%)

  • Benefits, challenges, and considerations of cloud computing

  • Different cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

  • Cloud security basics

• Azure services and solutions (30-35%)

  • Core Azure services like compute, storage, networking

  • Identity and access management with Azure Active Directory

  • Security, compliance, and privacy in Azure

• Azure management and governance (30-35%)

  • Azure resource groups and subscriptions

  • Azure cost management

  • Monitoring and logging in Azure

  • Azure governance and security best practices

Preparation Resources For AZ-900 Exam:

• Official Microsoft Resources:

  • Microsoft Learn: Free learning paths, modules, and hands-on labs

  • Microsoft Docs: In-depth documentation for Azure services

  • Azure Fundamentals learning path on Microsoft Learn

• Practice & Assessment:

  • Microsoft Practice Tests: Gauge your readiness with official practice questions

  • Third-Party Practice Tests: Supplement your preparation with reputable sources, but prioritize quality over quantity. Avoid unreliable dumps or leaked materials. Consider options like Certs4IT Whizlabs, Pluralsight, or Udemy, focusing on exams aligned with the current AZ-900 content.

• Community & Support:

  • Microsoft Tech Community: Connect with experts and ask questions

  • Azure Fundamentals forums: Engage in discussions with other exam aspirants

Salary for AZ-900 Certified Professionals:

• Average salary varies based on location, experience, and other factors.

• Glassdoor reports an average base salary of $75,000 USD for "Azure Cloud Support Specialist" roles (Feb 2024).

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