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Which M365 service provides real-time document co-authoring?
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Domain 1 — M365 Foundations
SharePoint & OneDrive
Think of SharePoint as the company's intranet and file library rolled into one. It's where teams store shared documents, build internal websites, and manage content...
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Copilot & Agent Admin Fundamentals
The brand-new M365 Copilot certification. Deploy, secure, and manage Copilot and agents — explained in plain English.
Azure AI Fundamentals
The new Azure AI cert replacing AI-900. AI concepts, responsible AI, and hands-on solutions with Microsoft Foundry — including Python code examples.
Azure Fundamentals
Your first step into cloud. Learn what Azure is, how it works, and why it matters — no coding needed.
SQL AI Developer
The brand-new certification for SQL developers building AI-enabled database solutions. Covers vector search, embeddings, RAG patterns in T-SQL, regular expressions, fuzzy matching, Data API Builder, SQL Database Projects, CI/CD, and AI-assisted development with GitHub Copilot and MCP — across SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Fabric.
Azure Data Fundamentals
Master Azure data services — relational databases, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI. From core concepts to analytics.
Teams Administrator
The intermediate-level Teams admin certification. Master networking, security, compliance, voice, devices, meetings, and troubleshooting — explained with real-world scenarios.
Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals
Microsoft Entra, Defender, Purview, and Sentinel — identity, threat protection, compliance, and data governance in plain English.
Azure Database Administrator
The Microsoft certification for Azure SQL DBAs. Master Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, and SQL on VMs — security, performance, automation, and HA/DR with T-SQL examples.
Power Platform Fundamentals
Build apps, automate workflows, and create websites — all without code. Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, and Copilot.
AI Business Professional
The new certification for business users of Microsoft 365 Copilot. Master prompting, build agents, and draft professional content — no coding needed.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate
Master AWS architecture — VPCs, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, IAM, and Well-Architected Framework for designing scalable, fault-tolerant cloud solutions.
Google Cloud Digital Leader
The foundational Google Cloud certification for anyone who wants to understand cloud computing basics and how Google Cloud products and services support digital transformation.
(ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity
The (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification validates foundational knowledge in cybersecurity principles, network security, access controls, security operations, and incident response — designed for career changers, students, and IT professionals entering cybersecurity.
(ISC)² CCSP
The (ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional certification validates advanced competence in cloud security architecture, design, operations, and service orchestration across major cloud platforms.
(ISC)² CISSP
The (ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification validates expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a best-in-class cybersecurity programme across eight domains of security knowledge.
(ISC)² CSSLP
The (ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional certification validates expertise in incorporating security into each phase of the software development lifecycle, from concept through retirement.
(ISC)² SSCP
The Systems Security Certified Practitioner certification for IT administrators and security operations professionals. Covers access controls, security operations, risk identification, incident response, cryptography, network security, and systems and application security.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
The most sought-after Google Cloud certification. Covers solution design, migration, security, compliance, performance optimisation, and operational reliability — with real-world case studies.
Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
The hands-on associate-level Google Cloud certification. Covers deploying applications, configuring networks, managing compute and storage, monitoring operations, and securing access.
Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Google Cloud's premier data certification. Covers data pipeline design, ingestion, storage selection, analytics, BigQuery, Dataflow, data governance with Dataplex, and ML-ready data preparation.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer
The security-focused Google Cloud professional certification. Covers IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, DLP, Security Command Center, incident response, and regulatory compliance.
Copilot Studio Agent Developer
The developer certification for building production-ready AI agents. MCP tools, A2A multi-agent, Foundry integration, computer use, enterprise knowledge sources, and ALM pipelines — with code examples and real integration patterns.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer
The developer-focused Google Cloud professional certification. Covers cloud-native application design, CI/CD pipelines, deploying to GKE/Cloud Run/App Engine, API management, and integrating GCP services.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer
The networking specialist Google Cloud certification. Covers VPC design, load balancing, hybrid connectivity (VPN, Interconnect), DNS, Cloud Armor, firewall policies, and network monitoring.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Database Engineer
The database specialist Google Cloud certification. Covers database selection, high availability, migration strategies, Cloud SQL, Spanner, AlloyDB, Bigtable, Firestore, and performance tuning.
Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
The DevOps and SRE certification for Google Cloud. Covers CI/CD pipelines, SLIs/SLOs/error budgets, incident management, monitoring strategies, infrastructure as code, and performance optimisation.
Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer
The ML/AI specialist Google Cloud certification. Updated October 2024 with generative AI focus. Covers BigQuery ML, Vertex AI, custom training, MLOps pipelines, model monitoring, responsible AI, and foundation models.
AI Transformation Leader
The new certification for business leaders driving AI transformation. AI strategy, Copilot capabilities, Foundry tools, and adoption planning — no coding required.
Google Cloud Professional Google Workspace Administrator
The Google Workspace admin certification. Covers organisational management, user lifecycle, service configuration (Gmail, Drive, Meet), security policies, DLP, SSO, mobile device management, and compliance.
Azure AI App & Agent Developer
Build AI apps and agents on Azure with Microsoft Foundry. RAG, multi-agent orchestration, responsible AI — the new associate-level cert replacing AI-102.
Azure for SAP Workloads
The Azure for SAP Workloads specialty certification. Migration strategies (DMO, classical, HSR), SAP-certified VMs (M-series, E-series), storage design (Ultra Disk, ANF, Write Accelerator), HANA high availability (Pacemaker, STONITH), disaster recovery, Azure Monitor for SAP, Backup, Sentinel, and Azure Center for SAP solutions.
MLOps Engineer Associate
The new MLOps & GenAIOps certification replacing DP-100. Azure ML, MLflow, Foundry, training pipelines, model deployment, evaluation, RAG optimization, and fine-tuning.
Azure Administrator
The most sought-after Azure certification. VMs, storage, networking, identity, monitoring — with on-prem analogies that click.
Azure Virtual Desktop Administrator
The Azure Virtual Desktop specialty certification. Networking, host pools, session host images, FSLogix profiles, app attach, identity, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery — with Citrix-to-AVD migration scenarios.
Azure Network Engineer Associate
The networking specialist certification. VNets, VPN, ExpressRoute, load balancing, Private Link, and network security — with topology diagrams and design decision labs.
Fabric Analytics Engineer
The Microsoft Fabric analytics certification. OneLake, lakehouses, warehouses, Direct Lake, DAX, semantic models, and deployment pipelines — with real-world retail, finance, and healthcare scenarios.
Fabric Data Engineer
The Microsoft Fabric data engineering certification. Delta Lake, PySpark, Eventstreams, KQL, pipeline orchestration, and performance optimization — with code examples.
Azure Databricks Data Engineer
Master Azure Databricks data engineering. Unity Catalog governance, Delta Lake optimization, Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines, streaming ingestion, Spark tuning, and deployment lifecycle.
Endpoint Administrator
The associate-level certification for Microsoft Intune endpoint management. Autopilot, compliance, app protection, Defender — multi-platform device management explained clearly.
Power BI Data Analyst
The Power BI certification for data analysts. Power Query, DAX, star schemas, interactive reports, Copilot, AI visuals, and governance — with practical code examples.
AWS AI Practitioner
Demonstrate foundational knowledge of AI/ML concepts, generative AI, foundation models, prompt engineering, RAG, responsible AI, and security for AI solutions on AWS — covering Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, and AWS AI services.
AWS Data Analytics Specialty
Master AWS data analytics services — Kinesis, Glue, Redshift, Athena, EMR, QuickSight, and Lake Formation for collection, storage, processing, analysis, and security.
AWS Database Specialty
Master Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and purpose-built databases. Migration strategies, performance tuning, security, and cost optimization for the AWS DBS-C01 specialty exam.
AWS Data Engineer Associate
Master AWS data engineering — Glue, Kinesis, Redshift, Athena, EMR, S3, Lake Formation, and DMS for ingestion, transformation, storage, operations, and governance.
Power Platform Developer
The professional developer certification. Dataverse plug-ins in C#, PCF components in TypeScript, client scripting, custom connectors, Azure Functions, and CI/CD — with real code examples.
AWS Developer Associate
Master AWS development — Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, Cognito, KMS, CodePipeline, SAM, CDK, X-Ray, and CloudWatch for building, securing, deploying, and troubleshooting cloud-native applications.
AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate
Master AWS ML engineering — SageMaker Pipelines, Feature Store, Model Monitor, Clarify, and deployment patterns for building production ML systems on AWS.
AWS Machine Learning Specialty
Master AWS machine learning — SageMaker, built-in algorithms, data engineering, feature engineering, model evaluation, MLOps, and AI services for end-to-end ML workflows.
AWS SAP on AWS Specialty
Master SAP on AWS — HANA deployment, system replication, migration strategies (DMO/SWPM), HA/DR clustering, Backint backups, cost optimisation, and operations for mission-critical SAP landscapes.
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Master AWS fundamentals — cloud concepts, security and compliance, core services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC), billing and pricing models, and support plans. Original practice questions. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sourced from Amazon Web Services certification exams.
AWS SysOps Administrator Associate
Master AWS operations — CloudWatch, Systems Manager, CloudFormation, Auto Scaling, VPC networking, IAM security, Cost Explorer, and disaster recovery for day-to-day cloud operations and automation.
AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
Master AWS DevOps — CI/CD with CodePipeline, CloudFormation IaC, monitoring with CloudWatch and X-Ray, incident automation, security compliance, and disaster recovery across multi-Region architectures.
Security Operations Analyst
The Microsoft security operations cert. Defender XDR, Sentinel, KQL threat hunting, incident response, detection engineering, and Copilot for Security — real SOC scenarios.
AWS Solutions Architect Professional
Master AWS architecture at scale — Transit Gateway, Organizations, multi-Region DR, migration strategies, serverless modernization, cost optimization, and security controls for enterprise workloads spanning hundreds of accounts.
AWS Security Specialty
Master AWS cloud security — GuardDuty threat detection, CloudTrail logging, KMS encryption, IAM policies, VPC architecture, WAF protection, incident response automation, and multi-account governance for the Security Specialty exam.
Identity and Access Administrator
The Microsoft Entra identity certification. Hybrid identity, Conditional Access, PIM, app registrations, and identity governance — with real-world scenarios.
Information Security Administrator
The Microsoft Purview information security cert (replaces SC-400). Sensitivity labels, DLP, retention, insider risk, Adaptive Protection, and DSPM for AI.
Agentic AI Business Solutions Architect
Expert-level certification for architects designing AI-powered enterprise solutions. Multi-agent design, Copilot Studio, Foundry, D365 AI, MCP, and responsible AI.
Business Central Functional Consultant
The Dynamics 365 Business Central certification. Configure companies, financials, posting groups, dimensions, inventory, and end-to-end business processes — explained in plain English.
Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Developer
The Dynamics 365 F&O Developer certification. X++ development, Chain of Command extensions, SysOperation framework, data entities, OData integrations, SSRS reporting, and performance optimisation — explained for real-world developers.
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
The Expert-level architecture certification. Design identity, data storage, business continuity, compute, networking — every module teaches tradeoffs and design decisions.
Dynamics 365 Customer Service Functional Consultant
The Dynamics 365 Customer Service certification. Master cases, knowledge management, unified routing, agent experience profiles, Copilot features, SLAs, and Customer Voice — explained in plain English.
Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant
The Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant certification. Master chart of accounts, financial dimensions, journals, cash management, taxes, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budgeting, fixed assets, and cost management — explained in plain English.
DevOps Engineer Expert
The Expert-level DevOps certification. Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, IaC, deployment strategies, pipeline security, and monitoring — with realistic YAML examples.
Microsoft 365 Administrator
The Expert-level certification for M365 admins. Tenant management, hybrid identity, Defender XDR, Conditional Access, Purview compliance — scenario-driven for experienced admins.
Cybersecurity Architect Expert
THE top Microsoft security certification. Design and evaluate cybersecurity strategy across identity, infrastructure, apps, and data — Zero Trust, MCRA, Sentinel, Defender XDR, SSE.
Azure Cosmos DB Developer
The Azure Cosmos DB specialty certification. Data modelling, partition strategies, SDK operations, consistency levels, change feed, indexing, security, monitoring, and cost optimization — with real C# and Java code examples.
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