Part 1: Describe core Azure concepts

Azure is a cloud computing platform with an ever-expanding set of services to help you build solutions to meet your business goals. Azure services range from simple web services for hosting your business presence in the cloud to running fully virtualized computers for you to run your custom software solutions. Azure provides a wealth of cloud-based services like remote storage, database hosting, and centralized account management. Azure also offers new capabilities like AI and Internet of Things (IoT).

In this module, you’ll take an entry-level, end-to-end look at Azure and its capabilities. You’ll gain a solid foundation for completing the available learning paths for Azure fundamentals.