Comprehensive glossary of essential Azure and cloud computing terms and concepts required for the AZ-900 certification.
Learners will master the essential terminology and vocabulary used throughout Azure and cloud computing, enabling clear communication and understanding of technical concepts in professional and certification contexts.
VM, container, serverless, App Service, Function Apps, AKS terminology.
ARM, policy, blueprint, management group, resource group, monitoring terms.
TCO, reserved instances, pay-as-you-go, CAPEX, OPEX, cost optimization terms.
Essential cloud terms: elasticity, scalability, availability, redundancy, fault tolerance.
Azure service names, abbreviations, and their primary functions.
Terms: RBAC, MFA, SSO, conditional access, zero trust, identity governance.
VNet, subnet, NSG, load balancer, ExpressRoute, VPN, CDN, DNS terminology.
Blob, file, disk, table storage, SQL Database, Cosmos DB, data redundancy terms.