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3 Lessons Learned from My Passing Azure Fundamentals

carlarjenkins
2 min readSep 22, 2020

I passed my Azure Fundamentals exam August 31, 2020. I wanted to write this lessons learned to help others pursuing their Azure certifications and/or becoming multi-cloud by learning another cloud computing vendor language.

There is a demand for Azure

Having 2 AWS certifications and with AWS being the market leader in cloud, you don’t truly think beyond it. However, right after my passing my Azure Fundamentals exam, I received no less than 10 recruiters call me the next day inquiring about my jobs availability.

Lots of companies use Azure (WalMart, HP, Adobe and the US government to name a few). My receiving my Azure Fundamentals just bolsters that claim.

There are fault domains

This is something that I never knew about while studying AWS because fault tolerance was built-in the architecture. However, with Azure, I learned that there was both availability domains and fault domains. Learning this feature helped me expand my cloud knowledge.

It strengthen my foundational cloud computing knowledge

This is an unknown by-product of studying a different cloud language. The more I studied Azure, the more I…

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carlarjenkins
carlarjenkins

Written by carlarjenkins

2X Amazon bestseller. I write about IT, cloud and project management. www.carlarjenkins.com/work

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