Courses

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Course number: CGIMAF40 - 1 Day (weekdays or on-demand)

This course provides foundational knowledge of cloud computing and introduces you to essential Microsoft Azure services. You’ll explore cloud concepts, governance features, Azure management tools, and security principles—all while gaining hands-on experience through the Azure portal and command-line interface.

Course Objectives

This course helps you build a solid understanding of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing. You’ll gain the skills and foundational knowledge needed to:

• Define and explain key cloud concepts and benefits of cloud services
• Identify and describe core Azure services, including compute, storage, and networking
• Explore Azure management tools and governance features
• Understand pricing models, SLAs, technical support, and subscription lifecycle
• Use the Azure portal and CLI to manage Azure resources
• Understand key identity, compliance, and security updates across virtual networks

Prerequisites

• There are no pre-requisites for taking this course. Familiarity with cloud computing is helpful, but not necessary.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for IT professionals, business decision-makers, and beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure. No prior cloud experience is required. It’s an excellent starting point for anyone planning to pursue Azure certifications.

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