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

by Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee, Marcos Zanre

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781803243153
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	12/30/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	420
Sales rank:	889,161
File size:	26 MB
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About the Author

Aaron Guilmette is a Principal Architect at Planet Technologies, an award-winning Microsoft Partner focused on the Public Sector. As an author of over a dozen IT books, he specializes in identity, messaging, and automation technologies. Previous to Planet Technologies, Aaron was a Senior Program Manager for Microsoft focusing on Microsoft 365 Customer Experience. When he's not writing books or tools for his customers, Aaron can be found tinkering on cars.
Yura Lee is a security program manager at Microsoft, focusing on Microsoft Defender for Cloud. She has years of experience as a Microsoft 365 and Azure consultant and technical specialist in the field.
Marcos Zanre is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of experience specializing in Microsoft 365 and Office 365 services. With a strong background in these platforms, Marcos now applies his expertise as a Solutions Architect at Meta, where he's immersed in the development of cutting-edge virtual and mixed reality solutions with Quest headsets for enterprise customers. Marcos resides in São Paulo, Brazil, where he enjoys life with his wife and child.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
2. Cloud Deployment Models and Services
3. Core Microsoft 365 Components
4. Comparing Core Services in Microsoft 365
5. Understanding the Concepts of Modern Management
6. Deploying Microsoft 365 Apps
7. Understanding Collaboration and Mobility with Microsoft 365
8. Microsoft 365 Analytics
9. Understanding Security and Compliance Concepts with Microsoft 365
10. Understanding Identity Protection and Management
11. Endpoint and Security Management
12. Exploring the Service Trust Portal, Compliance Manager, and the Microsoft 365 Security Center
13. Licensing in Microsoft 365
14. Planning, Predicting, and Comparing Pricing
15. Support Offerings for Microsoft 365 Services
16. Service Life Cycle in Microsoft 365
17. Mock Exam
18. Assessments