IT Skills     Cloud Computing and Virtualization     Microsoft     AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (2020)

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Cloud computing provides alternative IT solutions compared to traditional on-premises IT solutions. On-premises capital expenditures become monthly operating expenditures with the use of Microsoft Azure.
You'll begin with exploring the role that virtualization plays in the cloud. You'll learn about the characteristics that define cloud computing along with cloud deployment models. Next, you'll discover cloud service models such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS as well related Azure service offerings. Lastly, you'll explore factors influencing the migration of on-premises IT solutions to the Microsoft Azure cloud.
This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares learners for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification.

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Objectives

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Cloud Computing discover the key concepts covered in this course list cloud computing characteristics identify how cloud computing relies on virtualization describe how cloud providers enable customer access at low costs through opex identify how public clouds differ from other cloud types identify how private clouds differ from other cloud types identify how hybrid clouds differ from other cloud types identify how community clouds differ from other cloud types describe the Infrastructure as a Service cloud computing consumption model describe the Platform as a Service cloud computing consumption model describe the Software as a Service cloud computing consumption model compare traditional on-premises IT solutions to their cloud equivalences list various on-premises to cloud migration strategies recognize the relevance of the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework summarize the key concepts covered in this course