Steve Miles
Advance your career by learning how to apply Azure Fundamentals effectively with this comprehensive guide, accompanied by web-based tools such as mock exams, flashcards, and hands-on activitiesKey FeaturesComprehensive guide to Azure fundamentals, covering core compute, network, and storage services in detailIn-depth explanations of security, governance, and administrative tools essential for managing Azure environments effectivelyAccess to mobile-friendly website with practice exams, interactive flashcards, and real-time assessments to reinforce learning anytime, anywhereBook DescriptionMicrosoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond, Second Edition, combines the comprehensive cloud fundamentals book with Packt’s powerful exam training platform, offering a holistic learning experience designed to help you not just ace the AZ-900 exam but also apply that knowledge to excel in your career.Covering essential topics such as cloud computing principles, Azure architecture, services, management, and governance, this guide offers clear explanations and real-world insights to help you build confidence in working with Microsoft Azure. It also includes access to an interactive online training platform, which features practice exams, exam-like timers, interactive flashcards, and detailed explanations to reinforce learning and assess exam readiness.By engaging with the concepts in this book and the accompanying online resources, you will gain a solid foundation in Azure fundamentals, enabling you to approach the AZ-900 certification exam with confidence and take the next step in your cloud computing journey.What you will learnCore cloud computing concepts and how they apply to AzureAzure’s key services, deployment methods, and management toolsImplementation of security concepts, identity management, and governance featuresResource deployment, monitoring, and compliance best practicesSkills to manage and optimize Azure environments effectivelyWho this book is forThis book is for individuals preparing for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification exam and those looking to build a strong foundation in cloud computing with Azure. It is suitable for IT professionals, students, and business users seeking to understand Azure services, architecture, and management. No prior cloud experience is required, making it ideal for beginners, while those with some technical background can use it to reinforce their knowledge and prepare for certification.Table of ContentsIntroduction to Cloud ComputingThe benefits of using cloud servicesAzure core architectural componentsAzure core ResourcesAzure Identity and AccessAzure SecurityAzure Cost ManagementAzure Governance and ComplianceAzure Resource Deployment and ManagementAzure Monitoring Tools
