CTS’ Steve Reed Completes Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification

by Marik Knapp | April 22, 2020

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Capitol Tech Solutions Senior Software Engineer Steve Reed recently acquired his certification in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals. Microsoft Azure is one of the leading cloud computing services in the world today, offering a wide variety of capabilities from host web servers, databases, virtual machines, and much more. Cloud computing like Microsoft Azure provide highly scalable services allowing you to increase your resources to handle increases in demand quickly.

Along with providing on demand scalability Azure also provides industry leading security and privacy to safeguard all your data. Overall Azure provides critical IaaS and PaaS services to optimize the entire workflow of enterprise applications.

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What Does it Mean to be Certified in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals?

The Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification exam measures knowledge on a variety of cloud services and concepts. Completing the certification ensures a foundational level of knowledge of Microsoft Azure as well as broader cloud concepts like cloud security, privacy and compliance.

Skills Measured During the Certification Exam:

Understand cloud concepts (15-20%)
Understand core Azure services (30-35%)
Understand security, privacy, compliance, and trust (25-30%)
Understand Azure pricing and support (20-25%)

“Being certified with Azure allows me to provide our clients with the highest level of expertise needed to implement their cloud-based solutions.”
Steve Reed
Sr Software Engineer, Capitol Tech Solutions

Building on Our Existing Azure Knowledge Leads to Better Cloud Solutions

Our software team has been using Microsoft Azure for several years on a variety of projects including application development managed by Azure DevOps. Using DevOps allows our software team to manage requirements, tack progress, run test cases and deploy code within a single system.

Although we already utilize Azure services, investing in certifications enhances our knowledge and improves our use of cloud capabilities. This is particularly important as more and more clients turn to cloud services to build and scale their business.

According to Wired, cloud services are estimated to grow to $191 billion by the end of 2020. Our cloud architects and software developers have put greater emphasis on knowledge gathering to provide leading edge solutions using cloud based efficiencies.

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