Cloud Computing Basics: De-Mystifying Microsoft Azure: Exam AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Azure is a cloud computing platform with an ever-expanding set of services to help you build solutions to meet your business goals. Azure services range from simple web services for hosting your business presence in the cloud to running fully virtualized computers for you to run your custom software solutions. Azure provides a wealth of cloud-based services like remote storage, database hosting, and centralized account management. Azure also offers new capabilities like AI and Internet of Things (IoT).In this BOOK, you'll take an entry-level, end-to-end look at Azure and its capabilities. You'll gain a solid foundation for completing the available learning paths .Candidates for this exam should have foundational knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure. The exam is intended for candidates who are just beginning to work with cloud-based solutions and services or are new to Azure.This book will allow you to have an opportunity to prove knowledge of cloud concepts, Azure services, Azure workloads, security and privacy in Azure, as well as Azure pricing and support. Candidates should be familiar with the general technology concepts, including concepts of networking, storage, compute, application support, and application development.This book can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based or specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them.Why should I read this book?Whether you're just beginning to work with the cloud or you already have cloud experience and are new to Azure, this book provides you with everything you need to get started.No matter your goals, this book something for you. This book if you:Have general interest in Azure or in the cloud.Want to earn official certification from Microsoft. Read more