How I Passed the AZ-900 Exam: My Study Plan, Resources & Tips

The author shares their experience passing the Microsoft Azure AZ-900 exam, motivated by a desire to expand their cloud computing knowledge beyond AWS. The AZ-900 exam is an introductory certification ideal for beginners. A two-week study plan was implemented, focusing on video tutorials in the first week and practice tests in the second. Adam Marczak's YouTube videos and Udemy practice tests were crucial resources. Key study areas included cloud concepts, core Azure services, security and compliance, and pricing. A brief pre-exam review and effective time management contributed to exam success. The author recommends using Adam Marczak's videos and Udemy practice tests, along with Microsoft Learn, emphasizing conceptual understanding over rote memorization. Passing the AZ-900 exam increased confidence and Azure expertise. The author encourages others preparing for the exam to remain confident and utilize recommended resources for success.