SKILL BENCHMARK
AZ-900: Azure Management and Governance Literacy (Beginner Level)
- 30m
- 30 questions
The AZ-900: Azure Management and Governance Literacy (Beginner Level) benchmark measures your understanding of the management and governance aspects of Azure services and Azure cloud computing basics. You will be evaluated on your ability to use Azure management tools to efficiently manage resources and organize and manage the Microsoft Azure hierarchy. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have literacy in many areas of this domain, including the knowledge and insights needed to implement Azure RBAC and Azure Policy for access control and governance and optimizing costs through effective cost management techniques.
Topics covered
- assign Azure AD roles to admins
- configure reserved virtual machine instances
- create and assign a custom Azure Policy
- create and assign a custom RBAC role
- describe how on-premises and multi-cloud resources can be managed using Azure Arc
- describe the cloud computing consumption model and various methods to reduce monthly cloud computing charges
- describe the relevance of Azure regions
- identify when to use Azure resource locks
- launch and use the Azure Cloud Shell through the Azure portal
- manage Azure resource locks using PowerShell
- manage Azure resource locks using the CLI
- manage Azure resource locks using the portal
- move resources between resource groups
- outline how Azure Policy can be used for compliance
- outline how templates are used for cloud automation
- provide Azure examples of IaaS and how it relates to shared responsibility
- provide Azure examples of PaaS and how it relates to shared responsibility
- provide Azure examples of SaaS and how it relates to shared responsibility
- recognize cloud deployment models such as public, private, hybrid, and community
- recognize how Azure data centers function
- recognize the benefits of tagging Azure resources
- use PowerShell to assign a policy
- use PowerShell to manage RBAC
- use PowerShell to tag Azure resources
- use the Azure portal to create a resource group
- use the Azure portal to tag Azure resources
- work with ARM templates using PowerShell
- work with ARM templates using the Azure portal
- work with ARM templates using the CLI
- work with ARM templates using Visual Studio
