Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals MS-900 Exam Guide

Understand the Microsoft 365 platform from concept to execution and pass the MS-900 exam with confidence

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited

By: Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee and Marcos Zanre

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|Jun 2024

E-Book €56.99Institutions €161.95

Description

Explore the latest MS-900 exam skills and concepts with this updated second edition

Key Features

Work with self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock tests based on the latest exam pattern
This updated second edition covers concepts including Microsoft Forms, Microsoft 365 Security Center, and more
Understand the security considerations and benefits of adopting different types of cloud services

Book Description

Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals certification demonstrates your foundational knowledge of adopting cloud services, specifically the software as a service (SaaS) model. Exam MS-900 tests your understanding of Microsoft 365 services, components, their implementation, security, licensing, and general cloud concepts. This updated second edition covers all the recent and important changes in the examination in detail to help you achieve certification.
You’ll begin by exploring key topics such as Microsoft security and compliance policies, pricing and support, and cloud concepts. The book helps you to understand these concepts with the help of real-world scenarios, learning about platform services such as Microsoft Windows, SharePoint, Microsoft 365 apps, Teams, and Exchange. The content has been updated to include Microsoft Forms, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Security Center, Windows Virtual Desktop, and Insider Risk Management. Each chapter contains a section that will test your knowledge of the core concepts covered. Finally, you’ll take a practice exam with extra questions to help prepare you for the actual test.
By the end of this MS-900 book, you’ll be well-equipped to confidently pass the MS-900 certification exam with the help of the updated exam pattern.

What you will learn

Understand cloud services and deployment models, including public and private clouds
Find out the differences between SaaS and IaaS consumption models, and where Microsoft services fit in
Explore the reporting and analytics capabilities of Microsoft 365
Use Compliance Manager and Security Center to audit your organization
Discover and implement best practices for licensing options available in Microsoft 365
Gain insights into the exam objectives and knowledge required before taking the MS-900 exam

Who this book is for

This book is for intermediate as well as experienced administrators and individuals looking for tips and tricks to pass the latest MS-900 exam and achieve Microsoft 365 certification. Basic knowledge of Microsoft services and cloud concepts is assumed in order to get the most out of this book.

Introduction to Cloud Computing
Cloud Deployment Models and Services
Core Microsoft 365 Components
Comparing Core Services in Microsoft 365
Understanding the Concepts of Modern Management
Deploying Microsoft 365 Apps
Understanding Collaboration and Mobility with Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Analytics
Understanding Security and Compliance Concepts with Microsoft 365
Understanding Identity Protection and Management
Endpoint and Security Management
Exploring the Service Trust Portal, Compliance Manager, and the Microsoft 365 Security Center
Licensing in Microsoft 365
Planning, Predicting, and Comparing Pricing
Support Offerings for Microsoft 365 Services
Service Life Cycle in Microsoft 365
Mock Exam
Assessments