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This study guide is designed to help individuals prepare for the AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam. It provides a comprehensive list of resources organized by exam sections.

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# Azure Fundamentals Study Guide ( AZ-900 )

This study guide is designed to help individuals prepare for the AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam. It provides a comprehensive list of resources organized by exam sections.

## Sections

### Section 1: Introduction
- [Azure CLI](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/install-azure-cli?view=azure-cli-latest)
- [PowerShell](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/azure/install-az-ps?view=azps-2.8.0&viewFallbackFrom=azps-2.6.0)
- [ARM Templates](https://azure.microsoft.com/resources/templates/)
- [Creating a Free Azure Account](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/create-an-azure-account/2-azure-accounts-and-subscriptions)

### Section 2: Cloud Concepts
- [What is cloud computing?](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/principles-cloud-computing/2-what-is-cloud-computing)
- [Benefits of cloud computing](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/what-is-cloud-computing/#benefits)
- [Examples of fiscal outcomes](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/strategy/business-outcomes/fiscal-outcomes)
- [Types of cloud computing services](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/types-of-cloud-computing/)
- [Cloud deployment models](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/principles-cloud-computing/4-cloud-deployment-models)
- [Align requirements in Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/align-requirements-in-azure/)

### Section 3: Azure Architecture
- [Azure Datacenter](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8hMu4jJAwo)
- [Principles of resource groups](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/control-and-organize-with-azure-resource-manager/2-principles-of-resource-groups)

### Section 4: Compute
- [Essential Azure Compute Concepts](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-azure-compute/2-essential-azure-compute-concepts)
- [Explore Azure Virtual Machines](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-azure-compute/3-virtual-machines)
- [Explore Azure App Service](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-azure-compute/5-appservice)
- [Explore Containers in Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-azure-compute/4-containers)
- [Explore Serverless computing in Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-azure-compute/6-serverless-computing)

### Section 5: Networking
- [Azure Virtual Network fundamentals](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/azure-networking-fundamentals/azure-virtual-network-fundamentals)
- [Azure VPN Gateway fundamentals](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/azure-networking-fundamentals/azure-vpn-gateway-fundamentals)
- [Create a CDN with Azure CDN and Blob Services](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/create-cdn-static-resources-blob-storage/)
- [ExpressRoute FAQ](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/expressroute/expressroute-faqs)

### Section 6: Storage
- [Benefits of Using Azure to Store Data](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-data-in-azure/2-benefits-of-using-azure-to-store-data)
- [Store application data with Azure Blob storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/store-app-data-with-azure-blob-storage/)
- [Choose the right disk storage for VM workload](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/choose-the-right-disk-storage-for-vm-workload/)
- [Azure Storage redundancy](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-redundancy)
- [Create an Azure Storage account](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/create-azure-storage-account/)
- [Storage Account Overview](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-account-overview#performance-tiers)
- [What is Azure Queue Storage?](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/queues/storage-queues-introduction)

### Section 7: Database (Supplemental)
- [How Azure data storage meets your needs](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-data-in-azure/3-how-azure-storage-meets-your-business-storage-needs)
- [Introduction to Azure SQL](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/azure-sql-intro/)
- [Deploy MySQL and MariaDB to Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/deploy-mariadb-mysql-postgresql-azure/4-deploy-mysql-mariadb-azure)
- [Deploy PostgreSQL to Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/deploy-mariadb-mysql-postgresql-azure/3-explain-how-deploy-postgresql-azure)
- [Supported migration scenarios by Azure Database Migration Service](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/resource-scenario-status)
- [Online migration support](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/resource-scenario-status#online-continuous-sync-migration-support)
- [Migrate a database with Azure DMS](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/migrate-sql-server-relational-data/7-exercise-migrate-database-service)
- [Azure Database Migration Service](https://datamigration.microsoft.com/)

### Section 8: Authentication and Authorization
- [Identity and Access](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-security-in-azure/3-identity-and-access)
- [Azure Passwordless Authentication](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/authentication/concept-authentication-passwordless)
- [Azure Active Directory Domain Services](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory-domain-services/overview)

### Section 9: Azure Solutions (Supplemental)
- [Introduction to Azure IoT](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/paths/introduction-to-azure-iot/)
- [Introduction to IoT Hub](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/introduction-to-iot-hub/)
- [Introduction to Azure Data Lake storage](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/introduction-to-azure-data-lake-storage/)
- [Implement a Data Warehouse with Azure Synapse Analytics](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/paths/implement-sql-data-warehouse/)
- [Deep learning vs. machine learning in Azure ML](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/concept-deep-learning-vs-machine-learning)
- [Predict rocket launch delays with ML](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/paths/machine-learning-predict-launch-delay-nasa/)
- [Explore Serverless computing in Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/serverless-fundamentals/)
- [Get started with Azure DevOps](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/get-started-with-devops/)
- [Using Azure AI](https://aidemos.microsoft.com/)
- [Using Azure AI Demo](https://aidemos.microsoft.com/luis/demo)

### Section 10: Security
- [Best Practices for Azure Security](https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/10/07/best-practices-for-defending-azure-virtual-machines/)
- [Securing Network Connectivity](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-security-in-azure/5-network-security)
- [Protect against threats with Azure Security Center](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/protect-against-security-threats-azure/2-protect-threats-security-center)
- [Manage secrets in Azure Key Vault](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/configure-and-manage-azure-key-vault)
- [Protect shared documents with Azure Information Protection](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-security-in-azure/6-azure-information-protection)
- [Azure Advanced Threat Protection](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-security-in-azure/7-advanced-threat-protection)

### Section 11: Monitoring and Management
- [Define IT compliance with Azure Policy](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-governance/2-azure-policy)
- [Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/)
- [Define standard resources with Azure Blueprints](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-governance/5-azure-blueprints)
- [Azure compliance documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/compliance/)
- [Service health monitoring](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/intro-to-governance/7-monitoring)

### Section 12: Pricing
- [Understand Azure billing](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/create-an-azure-account/4-multiple-subscriptions)
- [Azure subscription plans](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/support/legal/offer-details/)
- [Azure cost management and SLAs](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/paths/az-900-describe-azure-cost-management-service-level-agreements/)
- [Free Account FAQ](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/free/free-account-faq/)
- [Total Cost Calculator](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/pricing/tco/calculator/)
- [Pricing Calculator](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/pricing/calculator/)
- [Using the Pricing Calculator](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/pricing/calculator/)

### Section 13: Support (Supplemental)
- [Azure support options](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/modules/create-an-azure-account/5-support-options)
- [Support scope and responsiveness](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/plans/response/)
- [Compare support plans](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/plans/)
- [Azure Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?category=windowsazureplatform)
- [Azure Community](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/support/community/)
- [Azure Q&A](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/products/azure?product=all)
- [Service Level Agreements](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/sla/)
- [Service Lifecycle](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/updates/)
- [Using Preview Services](https://preview.portal.azure.com)

### Section 14: Exam Preparation
- [Official Microsoft Practice Test](https://us.mindhub.com/p/MU-AZ-900?utm_source=microsoft&utm_medium=certpage&utm_campaign=msofficialpractice)
- [AZ-900 Certification Link](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/certifications/exams/az-900)
- [Microsoft Learn Portal](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/)
- [Register for the AZ-900 Exam!](https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/certifications/exams/az-900)

## Contribution Guidelines

Thank you for considering contributing to this study guide! To contribute, please follow these guidelines:

1. Fork the repository and clone it to your local machine.
2. Create a new branch for your changes.
3. Make your contributions.
4. Test your changes to ensure accuracy.
5. Commit your changes with descriptive commit messages.
6. Push your changes to your fork.
7. Submit a pull request to the main repository's `main` branch.

We appreciate your contributions to making this study guide comprehensive and helpful for others preparing for the AZ-900 exam.

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