New to the cloud? Azure fundamentals is a six-part series that teaches you basic cloud concepts, provides a streamlined overview of many Azure services, and guides you with hands-on exercises to deploy your very first services for free.

After completing this learning path, you'll be able to:

Understand the benefits of cloud computing in Azure and how it can save you time and money
Explain cloud concepts such as high availability, scalability, elasticity, agility, and disaster recovery
Describe core Azure architecture components such as subscriptions, management groups, resources and resource groups
Summarize geographic distribution concepts such as Azure regions, region pairs, and availability zones