AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Exam Prep

In this episode of our AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we dive deep into the practical application of the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Join us as we explore how the five pillars—Cost Optimization, Operational Excellence, Performance Efficiency, Reliability, and Security—can be applied to real-world scenarios in Azure. Whether you're managing cloud costs for a growing startup, ensur...

In this episode of our Azure Fundamentals training course, join Allan as he breaks down the core principles of the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Whether you're new to Azure or looking to optimize your cloud deployments, this session will guide you through the five essential pillars: Reliability, Security, Cost Optimization, Operational Excellence, and Performance Efficiency. Learn how these pr...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training series, Allan takes a deep dive into three essential tools that every Azure user should know: Azure Advisor, Azure Service Health, and Azure Monitor. You'll learn how to optimize your cloud environment, stay informed about the health of your services, and monitor the performance of your applications in real-time. Whether you're managing a g...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, Allan delves into the essential tools for managing Azure resources across diverse environments. Explore how Azure Arc extends Azure’s reach to hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures, providing centralized management and governance. Additionally, learn the power of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like ARM templates, Terraform...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, Allan explores Azure Cloud Shell, CLI, and PowerShell, powerful command-line tools for managing Azure resources. Discover how these tools enhance flexibility, automation, and productivity in cloud management. Learn practical examples and scenarios to effectively leverage these command-line interfaces. Join us to elevate your Azure m...

Welcome to the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course! In this episode, we explore Azure Management Tools, starting with the Azure Portal. Discover how this intuitive, web-based interface can streamline your resource management and ensure compliance. We'll cover key features, customization options, and a hands-on guide to creating and managing resources. Join us to learn how the Azure Portal ca...

Join Allan in this session of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course as he explores Azure Resource Locks, a crucial feature for protecting your Azure resources from accidental deletions or modifications. Learn about the different types of Resource Locks, their significance in maintaining a secure and stable environment, and how to apply them effectively. Allan will also discuss the integrat...

Join Allan in this session of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course as he explores Azure Resource Locks, a crucial feature for protecting your Azure resources from accidental deletions or modifications. Learn about the different types of Resource Locks, their significance in maintaining a secure and stable environment, and how to apply them effectively. Allan will also discuss the integrat...

Join Allan in this session of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course as he delves into Azure Policy, a powerful tool for enforcing organizational standards and compliance at scale. Learn how Azure Policy allows you to create, assign, and manage policies to ensure your Azure resources adhere to regulatory and organizational requirements. Allan will explore the key features of Azure Policy, i...

Join Allan in this session of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course as he explores Microsoft Purview, a unified data governance solution. Learn how Purview helps organizations discover, classify, and manage data to ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA. Allan will discuss its key features, the importance of data governance, and provide a hands-on guide to configurin...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, Allan guides you through leveraging Azure cost-saving options to maximize efficiency and reduce expenses. Learn about reserved instances, Azure Hybrid Benefit, and spot VMs, and how these options can significantly cut costs for predictable and non-critical workloads. Allan provides step-by-step instructions on configuring these feat...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, Allan delves into the critical aspect of Azure cost management: optimizing resource usage. Discover how to right-size your Azure resources, eliminate idle resources, and implement auto-scaling features to ensure efficient use of your cloud infrastructure. Allan provides practical examples and detailed steps to help you manage and op...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we explore the various tools and techniques for effective Azure cost management. Join Allan as he breaks down how to use Azure’s cost analysis tools to understand spending patterns, optimize resource usage, and leverage cost-saving options. Learn practical steps to set budgets, right-size resources, and use reserved instances, Azure...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we explore the various factors affecting the costs of using Azure services. Join Allan as he breaks down how resource types, usage patterns, location, reserved instances, and pricing models can impact your Azure expenses. Learn how to utilize the Azure portal to manage and analyze costs effectively, ensuring you make informed decisi...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we dive into Microsoft Defender for Cloud, a comprehensive security management solution designed to enhance the security posture of your Azure resources. Join Allan as he explains how Defender for Cloud provides unified security management, advanced threat protection, and security governance across your hybrid cloud environment. Lea...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we dive into the Zero Trust security model, an essential approach for modern cybersecurity. Join Allan as he explains the core principles of Zero Trust: verify explicitly, use least privilege access, and assume breach. Learn how to implement these principles using Azure tools and services like Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Cond...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we dive into Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), a key feature for managing user access to Azure resources based on their roles within an organization. Join Allan as he explains how RBAC helps you grant the minimum necessary permissions to users, ensuring sensitive resources are protected from unauthorized access. Learn how to s...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we dive into Azure Conditional Access. Join Allan as he explains how to manage and secure access to your resources by applying policies based on specific conditions. Learn how to set up Conditional Access policies in the Azure AD portal, and understand the importance of using signals like user location, device status, and risk detec...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we explore Azure External Identities. Join Allan as he explains how Azure AD B2B (Business to Business) and Azure AD B2C (Business to Consumer) enable secure collaboration with external users. Learn how to set up these features to streamline user access and enhance security for your organization’s resources. 

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we delve into the various authentication methods available in Azure, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and passwordless authentication. Join Allan as he explains how these methods enhance security and ensure robust identity management for your resources. Learn the steps to set up each authentication...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, we explore Microsoft Entra Domain Services, formerly known as Azure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Join Allan to learn how this feature provides managed domain services like Windows Domain Join, group policy, LDAP, and Kerberos authentication, all without the need to manage domain controllers. Discover the benefits of sim...

Welcome to the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course with Allan! In this episode, we’ll explore Microsoft Entra Identity Services, including Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Entra Domain Services. Discover how these tools enhance identity management and security in Azure. We’ll cover their key features, benefits, and setup. Tune in to understand how to effectively manage and secure your Azure...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, join Allan as he explores the fully managed Azure Database services for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB. Discover how these services provide the reliability, security, and scalability of Azure while allowing you to use familiar open-source database engines. Allan will guide you through the key features of these database services, suc...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, join Allan as he delves into Azure Cosmos DB, a globally distributed database service that ensures high availability, low latency, and support for multiple data models. Discover how Azure Cosmos DB can revolutionize your data solutions by offering single-digit millisecond response times and elastic scalability across multiple region...

In this episode of the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals training course, join Allan as he explores Azure SQL Database, a fully managed relational database service designed for scalability, high availability, and robust security. Discover how Azure SQL Database provides a reliable, high-performance platform for a wide range of applications, from web and enterprise solutions to business analytics. Allan ex...