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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification Course

Graspskill Azure Fundamentals training is taught and demonstrated by instructors who are experts in this domain. In this Microsoft AZ-900 certification training, you will cover various modules such as cloud computing, cloud models and their characteristics, core Azure services, availability zones, Azure virtual machines (VMs), containers, Azure service health, and more.

Live Online: On May 9 and 10. 4 hours a day. 8 hours in total. Via Zoom. Live Online Self Paced In Person Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification Course
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Overview

The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Certification Course is an entry-level program designed to provide a solid foundation in cloud computing and core Azure services. It is ideal for beginners, non-technical professionals, and anyone looking to understand how cloud technologies support modern business solutions.

This course introduces key cloud concepts such as computing, networking, storage, and security within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Participants will explore Azure services, pricing models, governance, and compliance features, gaining a clear understanding of how organizations use cloud platforms to improve efficiency and scalability.

With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding, the training prepares learners for the AZ-900 certification exam while equipping them with the skills to confidently discuss cloud solutions, evaluate Azure offerings, and support cloud-based initiatives in their organizations.

Course Outline

  1.  What is cloud computing and why it matters 
  2.  Cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS 
  3.  Cloud deployment models: public, private, hybrid 
  4.  Benefits of cloud computing (scalability, cost-efficiency, flexibility) 
  1.  Overview of Microsoft Azure
  2.  Azure regions, availability zones, and resource groups 
  3.  Compute services: Virtual Machines, App Services, Containers 
  4.  Storage services: Blob, File, Disk storage 
  5.  Networking basics: Virtual Networks, Load Balancer, VPN Gateway 
  1.  Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) fundamentals 
  2.  Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) 
  3.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) 
  4.  Azure security tools and features 
  5.  Shared responsibility model 
  1.  Azure pricing structure and subscription models 
  2.  Pricing calculator and cost estimation 
  3.  Cost management and optimization strategies 
  4.  Service Level Agreements (SLAs) 
  1.  Azure policies and resource governance 
  2.  Resource Manager and tagging 
  3.  Compliance standards and data protection 
  4.  Blueprints and governance frameworks 
  1.  Azure Monitor and logging 
  2.  Alerts and diagnostics 
  3.  Service health and support plans 
  4.  Troubleshooting basics 
  1.  Common Azure solutions and architectures 
  2.  Cloud migration basics 
  3.  Use cases across industries 
  4.  Designing simple cloud solutions 
  1.  AZ-900 exam structure and objectives 
  2.  Practice questions and scenario-based learning 
  3.  Exam tips and time management strategies 
  4.  Mock tests and review sessions

Prerequisites

  1. No prior experience in cloud computing or Microsoft Azure required 
  2.  Basic understanding of computers, internet, and IT concepts is helpful 
  3.  Familiarity with general business or technology environments is beneficial 
  4.  Access to a laptop/desktop with a stable internet connection 
  5.  Willingness to learn cloud concepts and explore platforms like Microsoft Azure
  6.  Suitable for beginners, students, and non-technical professionals 
  7.  Ideal for individuals exploring cloud careers or preparing for AZ-900 certification 
  8.  No programming, networking, or system administration experience required 
  9.  Curiosity to learn new technologies and cloud fundamentals will help maximize learning

Exam & Certification

  1.  The course prepares participants for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification exam 
  2.  Exam is conducted by Microsoft through authorized testing providers 
  3. Exam format: Multiple-choice and scenario-based questions 
  4. Number of questions: Typically 40–60 
  5. Exam duration: Approximately 60–85 minutes 
  6. Passing score: 70% 
  7.  Upon passing the exam, participants earn the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Certification from GraspSkill
  8.  Certification validates foundational knowledge of cloud concepts and Microsoft Azure services 
  9.  Globally recognized credential for entry-level cloud professionals
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certification Course

Benefits

  1. Build a strong foundation in cloud computing and core concepts 
  2.  Gain practical understanding of Microsoft Azure services and solutions 
  3.  Validate your cloud knowledge with a globally recognized certification from Microsoft
  4.  Improve career opportunities in cloud computing, IT, and digital transformation roles 
  5.  Enhance your ability to understand and support cloud-based projects 
  6.  Learn key concepts such as security, compliance, pricing, and governance in Azure 
  7.  Develop confidence to discuss cloud solutions with technical and non-technical teams 
  8.  Prepare for advanced Azure certifications and career progression 
  9.  Increase your value in organizations adopting cloud technologies 
  10.  Suitable for both technical and non-technical professionals exploring cloud careers 
  11.  Gain a competitive advantage in a rapidly growing cloud job market 
  12.  Strengthen your understanding of modern IT infrastructure and cloud services

About Trainer

    He is an experienced cloud and containerization specialist with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Docker and Linux system administration. With years of hands-on experience managing Linux servers, deploying containerized applications and orchestrating Kubernetes clusters across diverse environments, he brings practical insights into building scalable, resilient and secure cloud-native solutions. Known for his clear and engaging teaching style, he simplifies complex concepts in Linux, containers and Kubernetes, guiding learners through real-world labs and scenarios. His training equips professionals with the skills to confidently manage cloud-native applications and leverage Linux and Kubernetes effectively in production environments.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand core cloud computing concepts, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS 
  2.  Gain foundational knowledge of Microsoft Azure services such as compute, storage, and networking 
  3.  Identify key Azure components like regions, availability zones, and resource groups 
  4.  Understand identity, access management, and security concepts in Azure 
  5.  Learn about pricing models, cost management, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) 
  6.  Apply basic governance, compliance, and resource management practices 
  7.  Use monitoring and support tools within Azure environments 
  8.  Recognize common Azure solutions and real-world use cases 
  9.  Develop the ability to evaluate cloud solutions for business needs 
  10.  Prepare effectively for the AZ-900 certification exam with foundational knowledge 
  11.  Build confidence to engage in cloud-related discussions and projects 
  12.  Establish a strong base for pursuing advanced Azure certifications

Student Reviews

"This bundle was exactly what I needed to launch my IT career. The course gave me a solid foundation in open source and cloud computing and the included LFCA exam voucher made it easy to get certified without extra hassle. I walked into my certification with confidence and passed on my first try!"

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Maribel Medina
IT Systems Analyst, NYC Department of Social Services Agency

"I had limited experience with cloud and open source tools before this program, but the structured lessons and real-world examples helped me grasp everything quickly. Getting the LFCA voucher with the course was a huge bonus, it motivated me to complete the certification right away."

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Sukanya Chansong
DevOps Engineer, WSP Canada

"The training was clear, well-paced, and full of useful demos, and the LFCA exam voucher included in the bundle made scheduling my exam effortless. This course not only built my skills but also boosted my professional credibility."

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Agam Prakash Vajpeyi
Technical Support Executive, Qualcomm

"The combination of quality instruction and the LFCA exam voucher simplified my journey into cloud and open source IT. I now feel confident applying these skills at work and have added a recognized certification to my resume."

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Midhat Hassan
Project Coordinator, AECOM

Frequently Asked Questions

After LFCA, you can confidently progress to advanced programs like KCNA, CKAD, CKA, CKS or cloud and DevOps certifications depending on your career goals.

This Linux Foundation training gives you a comprehensive introduction to modern IT fundamentals, including computer hardware, software, operating systems, Linux basics, cloud computing, networking, security, DevOps, and open source principles - everything a beginner needs to start a career in IT and cloud technology.

This course is designed for people new to IT or those considering an IT career as a system administrator, cloud engineer, DevOps professional, or general IT professional. It’s ideal if you want to build foundational knowledge of Linux and cloud technologies before advancing to professional roles.

You’ll learn system commands, operating system installation and configuration, Linux file systems and shell basics, networking architecture and protocols, cloud technologies like SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, cybersecurity essentials, version control, and DevOps basics.

No prior Linux knowledge is required. The course assumes basic familiarity with using a graphical interface (GUI), running applications, downloading files, and installing software.

The LFS200 course is delivered online and self-paced, with video lectures, quizzes, and up to 12 months of access, allowing you to learn at your own schedule.

Yes - the course uses a virtual machine-based lab environment. You will run a Linux instance (such as Ubuntu) to practice system commands, configuration, networking, and other real-world IT tasks.

You’ll need a machine with a hypervisor such as VMware Player, VMware Workstation, Oracle VirtualBox, or KVM, at least 4GB of RAM, 20GB of free disk space, and the ability to create a virtual machine.

Completing this course builds foundational IT skills that are in high demand, prepares you for roles such as IT Support Associate, junior systems administrator, or cloud technician, and sets you up for advanced training and certification paths.

Grasp Skill is an Authorized Training Partner (ATP) of Linux Foundation for various certification programs.

1) 24/7 access to course content. 2) Discounts on courses and certification exam voucher fees. 3) Study tips and exam guidance. 4) Help with registration and exam scheduling. We’re here to help you succeed.

Group discounts are available to groups of more than three candidates. You can get up to 20% discount depending on the number of participants.

You will get access to the learning portal and exam voucher.

Absolutely - our self-paced online format lets you learn wherever and whenever it suits you. You control the pace and can balance study with your daily schedule. And, at the end of the course you can complete exam online.

Yes. The online training is accessible worldwide. Excluding US sanctioned countries.

LFCA is an entry-level certification from the Linux Foundation that validates foundational IT knowledge across Linux, system administration, cloud computing, security, DevOps, and basic networking concepts. It is designed for individuals starting their IT careers.

LFCA is ideal for students, recent graduates, career switchers, junior IT professionals, and anyone looking to build a strong foundation in IT and Linux before moving on to advanced certifications.

The LFCA credential demonstrates your understanding of core IT concepts and Linux fundamentals, helping you stand out for entry-level roles such as IT Support Associate, Junior System Administrator, Cloud Support Associate, and Helpdesk Technician.

The LFCA exam voucher provides access to the online, remotely proctored exam, allowing you to take the test from home or office at a scheduled time within the voucher’s validity period.

The LFCA exam consists of multiple-choice questions that assess your understanding of Linux basics, system administration, cloud and DevOps fundamentals, security concepts, and IT best practices. The exam is taken online with a remote proctor.

The exam duration is typically 90 minutes, and the exam voucher is usually valid for 12 months, giving you flexibility to prepare and schedule the exam at your convenience.

There are no formal prerequisites for LFCA. No prior Linux or IT certification is required, making it an excellent starting point for beginners.

Yes. The LFCA exam voucher generally includes one free retake, allowing you a second attempt if you do not pass on your first try.

After purchasing the exam voucher on our website, you will receive instructions on how to schedule the exam through the Linux Foundation’s exam platform. You’ll be able to choose a time that works best for you.

English.

Candidates have the option to retake and pass the exam to renew their certification. Certification Renewal must be completed prior to the certification expiration date. The renewed certification will be valid for a further 2 years effective from the date the exam is passed.

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