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March 2022 In this edition Program Announcements Azure Business Applications Microsoft 365 Security Microsoft Learn Resources Microsoft Learn Microsoft Learn Community Microsoft Learn Blog Program Resources Certification Dashboard Certification Support New to Microsoft Certifications exams? Experience the new exam sandbox Are you new to Microsoft Certification exams? Not sure what to expect? You now have the ability to experience the look and feel of an exam before you even take it with our exam sandbox. Get familiar with the different question types you may encounter, learn how to navigate the user interface, and more. Learn more >

Program Announcements

Spotlight your Microsoft Azure skills on LinkedIn Got Azure skills? It's your moment to shine! Add all your accomplishments to your LinkedIn profile as you earn them on your learning journey. Learn more > Register today for a free Microsoft Virtual Training Day Join us to continue your learning journey with free, in-depth, instructor-led virtual training days. Available in multiple languages and time zones, Microsoft Virtual Training Days are designed to help you grow your technical skills, prepare for certifications, and expand your expertise of Microsoft Cloud technologies. Learn how to get the most from Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, and Microsoft Security. Register now > Digital Skills bootcamps from Firebrand Training in partnership with Microsoft Microsoft UK is delighted to be partnering with Firebrand Training to deliver bootcamps that provide businesses with the much-needed skills to support their growth. Funded by the UK Government, these short intensive bootcamp programs are bolstered by Microsoft Certifications. Learn more >

Azure

Coming soon: Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty Our Azure training and certification portfolio continues to expand and evolve, and so does our support engineer specialties portfolio. As part of this expansion, we're happy to announce the addition of the new Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty certification, scheduled for release in late March 2022. Support engineers interested in earning this new certification need to pass Exam AZ-720: Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity, which will be available in beta at the end of March 2022. Learn more > Continue your Azure certification journey with exams now live We're happy to announce that Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions is now live. If you are looking to become a Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, you must earn the Azure Administrator Associate certification and pass Exam AZ-305. Remember that on March 31, 2022 Exam AZ-303 and Exam AZ-304 will retire.  Learn more > We're also happy to share that Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure and Exam AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services are now live. To earn the new Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification, you need to pass both exams. Learn more > Citus Con: An Event for Postgres Join us for the very first Citus Con: An Event for Postgres. Organized by the Postgres and Citus team at Microsoft, Citus Con is a free virtual developer event happening April 12-13, 2022. With livestreamed events in three geographies and on-demand talks, you'll hear from open source users, Azure database customers, and experts in PostgreSQL and Citus about how they use Postgres. Learn what you can do with the world's most advanced open source relational database. Learn more > Start your learning journey into Azure AI with a helping hand from the Learn Live Reactor AI Fundamentals Series This series is designed to help you get started on a Microsoft Azure AI learning journey. Whatever your previous knowledge of AI may be, this actionable set of sessions will take you through what is available in Azure AI, Computer Vision, Natural Language processing, and Conversational AI. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to ask a set of experts questions about each topic. Learn more >

More noteworthy news from Azure Live and on demand, don't miss these Azure digital events - March 2022 roundup Bicep, Azure Cosmos DB & Windows Infrastructure Study Halls—join us on Learn Live Inside Azure for IT: Innovate with Open Source and Linux on Azure 3 Must-Know Tips on Azure Certifications—a webinar by Learning Tree & Microsoft - Microsoft Tech Community

Business Applications

New Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 training: January 2022 roundup We regularly add to and update our training and certification portfolio. Discover the new role-based learning paths and modules that we released last month on Microsoft Learn. Read the blog > Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 poster Advance your career, earn recognition, and validate your technical expertise for current and future industry job roles in Business Applications. This poster provides an overview of Microsoft Certifications—including fundamentals and role-based—for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365. Upskill with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform certifications > Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 training and certification guide updates Navigate how to build Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform skills with a view of certification journeys and learning paths by job roles. Dynamics 365 training and certification guide Power Platform training and certification guide New Microsoft Official Practice Test The following Microsoft Official Practice Test was recently released. Practice tests are designed to help you prepare for the associated exam. MB-500: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Developer

Microsoft 365

2-minute recap: Everything new with Microsoft 365 on Microsoft Learn In the February edition of our monthly blog series featuring the latest content updates on Microsoft Learn, we're highlighting new resources for educators and administrators. You'll also find out about some upcoming Microsoft 365 training events for IT pros and administrators. Read the blog > Inside Microsoft Teams: Wellness care without boundaries In this episode of Inside Microsoft Teams—our webcast series for IT pros—learn how Vituity, and their partner Moveworks used Microsoft Teams to transform healthcare for the benefit of all by reaching patients where and when they need care. This episode also includes a segment from Atlassian as they share the new features and integration into Microsoft Teams with the Jira app. Watch now > Learn from the Microsoft 365 developer community A group of students from University College London created Project Resourcium. Designed as a React web app, Resourcium aims to support students' education by centralizing resources in a single portal for Microsoft Learn and LinkedIn Learning. Learn more > Microsoft 365 roles and updates for Windows Client Please join our Microsoft Go to Market Lead on March 30, 2022, at 10:00 AM PST for an informative webinar hosted by Directions Training about the latest updates for Microsoft 365 and Windows 11 related roles. Don't miss your chance to learn what's new from Windows 10 and when Windows 11 changes will be included in Microsoft training and certifications. Register here >

Security

2-minute recap: Everything new with Security, Compliance, and Identity on Microsoft Learn Take a closer look at our recently updated Exam SC-900: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals and see how you can download free sample questions to help you prepare. We're also previewing upcoming events in the February edition of our 2-minute recap. Read the blog >

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