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Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure (AZ-900T00): Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft's free self-paced prep for the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals exam, covering cloud concepts, core Azure services and governance.

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About this course

This Microsoft Learn course bundles the free learning paths that prepare you for the AZ-900 exam. It starts with general cloud concepts and service models, then tours core Azure architecture and services, and finishes with cost management, governance and compliance tooling. No scripting is required.

Best for: Beginners and non-technical staff who want a recognised first step into cloud computing.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain cloud service and deployment models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Describe core Azure architecture such as regions and availability zones
  • Identify Azure compute, networking and storage services
  • Use Azure cost management and governance features at a basic level

Syllabus and your progress

Tick modules off as you finish them on Microsoft Learn.

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Plan your pace

At 4 hours a week you would finish in about 6 weeks, using the course time estimate above.

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Cost and certificate

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The self-paced learning paths and Microsoft Learn badges are free; the AZ-900 certification exam is paid.

Microsoft Learn sets the terms and can change them. Check the course page before you commit serious time, and tell us if something changed.

Quick answers

Is Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure (AZ-900T00): Microsoft Azure Fundamentals really free?
Yes, the course material is free on Microsoft Learn. The self-paced learning paths and Microsoft Learn badges are free; the AZ-900 certification exam is paid.
How long does Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure (AZ-900T00): Microsoft Azure Fundamentals take?
Plan for about 24 hrs in total (Microsoft Learn course page metadata: about 24 hours (the instructor-led version runs 1 day)). It is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower.
Do I need experience before Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure (AZ-900T00): Microsoft Azure Fundamentals?
No. It is a beginner course with no prerequisites listed.

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