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Introduction to Microsoft Azure: Describe cloud concepts

Summary

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In this module, you learned general cloud concepts.
You started by understanding what cloud computing is.
You also discovered the shared responsibility model, which explains how you and your cloud provider share responsibility for securing information in the cloud.

You briefly explored the differences between cloud models:

  • Public
  • Private
  • Hybrid
  • And Multi-cloud

Finally, you finished with a unit on how the cloud transforms IT spending, shifting from capital expenditures (CapEx) to operational expenditures (OpEx).

🎯Learning objectives


You should now be able to:

  • Define cloud computing
  • Describe the shared responsibility model
  • Define cloud models, including public, private, and hybrid
  • Identify appropriate use cases for each cloud model
  • Describe the consumption-based model
  • Compare cloud pricing models

📚Additional resources


These resources provide more information on topics covered in this module or related topics:

  • Shared Responsibility Model: Explanation of how responsibilities are divided between you and your cloud provider.
  • Introduction to Azure VMware Solution: Microsoft Learn course exploring VMware integration in Azure.
  • Introduction to Azure Hybrid Cloud Services: Microsoft Learn course detailing hybrid cloud.

🚀Get started with Azure


Choose the Azure account type that suits you:

  • Pay-as-you-go
  • Or Free trial for up to 30 days

👉 Sign up!

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