MS-900T01: Introduction to Microsoft 365
Duration: 1 Day
MS-900T01: Introduction to Microsoft 365 introduces Microsoft 365, an integrated cloud platform that delivers industry-leading productivity apps along with intelligent cloud services, and world-class security. You’ll learn foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings. You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing. You will be introduced to Microsoft 365 and learn how Microsoft 365 solutions improve productivity, facilitate collaboration, and optimize communications. The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy, and trust are handled in Microsoft 365, and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support.
MS-900T01: Introduction to Microsoft 365 is designed for candidates looking to demonstrate foundational-level knowledge of cloud-based solutions to facilitate productivity and collaboration on-site, at home, or a combination of both. Candidates may have knowledge of cloud-based solutions or may be new to Microsoft 365.
Describe cloud computing
This module introduces you to cloud computing. It covers things such as cloud concepts, deployment models, and understanding shared responsibility in the cloud.
- Introduction to Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- Introduction to cloud computing
- What is cloud computing
- Describe the shared responsibility model
- Define cloud models
- Describe the consumption-based model
Describe the benefits of using cloud services
This module introduces you to the benefits cloud computing can offer you or your organization.
- Describe the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of security and governance in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of manageability in the cloud
Describe cloud service types
This module covers the different cloud service types and shares some of the use cases and benefits aligned with each service type.
- Describe Infrastructure as a Service
- Describe Platform as a Service
- Describe Software as a Service
What is Microsoft 365?
Learn about Microsoft 365, the cloud-powered productivity platform that combines best-in-class Office apps with AI-powered tools, intelligent online services, and advanced security to help you achieve what matters most at work and in life.
- What is Microsoft 365?
- Describe the differences between Office 365 and Microsoft 365
- Describe how Microsoft 365 empowers workers in this hybrid world of work
- Describe how Microsoft 365 Copilot unlocks a new way of working
Describe productivity solutions of Microsoft 365
Learn about how the productivity solutions through Microsoft 365 help optimize operations, enhance content creation, and empower people to perform tasks in real-time from virtually anywhere.
- Describe the productivity capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365
- Describe how Microsoft 365 Copilot boosts productivity across Microsoft 365 Apps
- Describe work management tools in Microsoft 365
- Describe additional Microsoft 365 productivity apps
Describe collaboration solutions of Microsoft 365
Learn about how the collaboration solutions through Microsoft 365 unlock new ways of working together by helping people and teams stay connected, engaged, and ensure fluid communication across organizations.
- Describe the collaboration capabilities and benefits of Microsoft 365
- Describe how Microsoft Teams promotes collaboration and enhances teamwork
- Describe the Microsoft Viva apps
- Streamline content and collaboration with OneDrive and SharePoint
Describe the device and cloud endpoint management concepts and deployment options in Microsoft 365
Learn about how the business management solutions through Microsoft 365 provide people with a secure, personalized desktop experience and help organizations easily manage updates for all devices with a simplified admin experience.
- Describe the endpoint management capabilities of Microsoft 365
- Compare the differences of Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop
- Describe the deployment and release models for Windows-as-a-Service (WaaS)
- Identify deployment methods and update channels for Microsoft 365 Apps
Describe the analytics and administrative capabilities available in Microsoft 365
Learn about how the analytics and administrative capabilities through Microsoft 365 help people build better work habits and business leaders improve the employee experience and business outcomes with data-driven insights and reports.
- Describe the capabilities of Viva Insights
- Describe the capabilities of the Microsoft Copilot Dashboard
- Describe the capabilities of the Microsoft 365 admin center and Microsoft 365 user portal
- Describe the reports available in the Microsoft 365 admin center and other admin centers