Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

Earned October 2024 — Score: 877/1000

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Microsoft Certified: Fundamentals (MS-900)

Certification Overview

This certification validates essential knowledge of Microsoft 365 services, modern workplace architecture, and cloud computing principles. It provided a strong foundation in identity and access management, licensing models, security policies, and service-level integration across Microsoft's SaaS ecosystem.

Topics Covered

  • Cloud computing models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
  • Microsoft 365 platform architecture
  • Core services: Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, OneDrive
  • Identity, access, and security management
  • Compliance, licensing, and pricing structures

Study Resources

  • Microsoft Learn guided paths
  • FreeCodeCamp full course review
  • John Savill's MS-900 cram series
  • ExamPro practice testing

Skills Demonstrated

  • Understanding of Microsoft 365 administration at the service level
  • Basic knowledge of cloud concepts and architecture
  • Exposure to role-based access and policy configuration
  • Practical grasp of SaaS deployment and subscription lifecycle