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The Complete AZ-900 Handbook: Straightforward strategies to pass the exam
Author(s): Tom Taulli (Author)
- Publisher: BPB Publications
- Publication Date: October 24, 2025
- Language: English
- Print length: 234 pages
- ISBN-10: 9365895553
- ISBN-13: 9789365895551
Book Description
Cloud computing is changing the way businesses operate, making it easier for them to launch new services and expand rapidly. Due to this major shift, there is a growing need for professionals who understand how to work with these technologies. This is mainly for Azure, which continues to be one of the biggest cloud platforms worldwide. In the United States, for example, Azure cloud architects earn an average salary of over $133,000 a year.
This book is your practical handbook to passing the AZ-900 certification exam. You will gain a solid understanding of core cloud concepts, along with Azure’s architecture, global infrastructure, and its key services. You will also learn about compute, networking, and storage resources, as well as important management and security frameworks like Zero Trust. Then there is coverage of important topics like governance, compliance, and cost management.
Each chapter is written in clear, straightforward language and includes real-world examples to make the concepts easier to understand and apply. To help you study effectively, you will also find sample questions to reinforce what you have learned. By the end of the book, you will feel confident in your knowledge and ready to pass the AZ-900 exam.
What you will learn
● Learn how cloud computing works, why it matters, and the core ideas behind Azure.
● Find your way around the Azure portal and keep subscriptions organized.
● Create virtual machines from scratch and manage computing resources.
● Understand the basics of Azure networking and learn how its main services fit together.
● Learn about the various Azure storage options, including their tiers and backup setups.
● Build confidence in managing identities, controlling access, and keeping systems secure.
● Figure out practical ways to handle costs and put governance policies into action on Azure.
Who this book is for
The target audience is broad for the AZ-900 exam. It includes IT professionals, business analysts, project managers, sales professionals, and students. The exam is ideal for anyone looking to start a new career, improve cloud computing skills, or understand AWS services.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to the AZ-900 Certification
2. The Foundations of Cloud Computing
3. Architectural Components and Services of Azure
4. Compute Services
5. Networking
6. Storage
7. Identity, Access, and Security
8. Cost Management for Azure
9. Governance and Compliance in Azure
10. Deployment and Monitoring of Azure Resources
11. Strategies for the Exam
Appendix
Glossary
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