Azure fundamental

In this guide we will covering steps to get Azure Fundamental certification

Azure is cloud offering by Microsoft.

Azure offers a large collection of services including

Azure, like other cloud platforms, relies on virtualization.

Most computer hardware can be emulated in software, because most computer hardware is simply a set of instructions encoded in silicon.

Using a virtualization layer that maps software instructions to hardware instructions, virtualized hardware can execute in software as if it were the actual hardware itself.

The cloud is a set of physical servers in datacenter that execute virtualized hardware on behalf of customers.

Azure Fundamentals certification is an opportunity to prove knowledge of

This certification is intended for candidates who are just beginning to work with cloud-based solutions and services or are new to Azure.

Candidates for the Azure Fundamentals certification should have foundational knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure.

Candidates should be familiar with the general technology concepts, including concepts of

Azure Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based or specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them.

In order to get Azure Fundamental certification you have to give AZ 900 exam

AZ 900 exam cost $99

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There are two ways to get Azure fundamentals exam for free

Yes you can take the AZ 900 exam from home, exam is proctored by PearsonVUE

What you need to do in advance:

When you take your online proctored exam:

Coding is not required for this exam, although scripting knowledge will help you while building azure environment.

Azure Fundamentals is entry level exam, it is best for someone new to Azure or cloud computing.

This certification is intended for candidates who are just beginning to work with cloud-based solutions and services or are new to Azure.

Below is list of topics covered in AZ 900 exam

Check mode details AZ 900 skills measured

AZ 900 exam is not open book. A proctor will be monitor you while exam is in session.

These are recommended way to prepare for AZ 900 exam. Make sure to check cloud labs at our website

  1. Free Microsoft training offered to select customer. check here
  2. Microsoft learn (Free )
  3. Live class with trainer
  4. Free Microsoft virtual training days (Check events on our website)
  5. Linkedin Learning AZ 900 course (Get a free trial, if you are in USA see if your library offer it )
  6. Pluralsight AZ 900
  7. Coursera Specialization
  8. Udemy Courses on AZ 900

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Please make sure you practice your skills.

Even if you pass as best it will only get you interview.

Practice what you watch and learn check cloud labs

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Yes before you end your exam you can go back and update you answers. You can complete lab in any way you want, Microsoft will grade you on results. You get 85 minutes to complete the exam. You could get between 40 - 60 questions.

you have to score 700 out of 1000 to pass the exam.

All technical exam scores are reported on a scale of 1 to 1,000 and are scaled such that the passing score is 700.

Any score of 700 or greater is a “pass.”

Any score below 700 is a “fail.”

The actual number of items you need to answer correctly to pass is determined by a group of subject matter experts in conjunction with the Microsoft during the development and maintenance of the exam.

The passing score is based on the knowledge and skills needed to demonstrate competence in the skill domain and the difficulty of the questions that a candidate answers when taking the exam.

As of this writing there is no expiry for AZ 900 exam.

You can schedule AZ 900 exam here

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