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Apply cost optimization guidance in your architecture to sustain and improve your return on investment (ROI).

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• Develop Cost Management Discipline
• Design with Cost Efficiency Mindset
• Design for Usage Optimization
• Design for Rate Optimization
• Monitor and Optimize Over Time
• 6 Summary

Products: Azure, Azure Cost Management, Azure Advisor, Azure Monitor

Roles: Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Infrastructure

Duration: 64 minutes

Learn how to design an Azure architecture that uses modern practices and gives you full visibility into what's happening in your environment.

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• Embrace Devops Culture
• Establish Development Standards
• Evolve Operations with Observability
• Automate for Efficiency
• Adopt Safe Deployment Practices
• Summary

Products: Azure

Roles: Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Cloud Computing, Architecture

Duration: 82 minutes

Learn how to optimize your workload to meet performance requirements while balancing costs, reliability, and security.

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• Negotiate Realistic Performance Targets
• Design to Meet Capacity Requirements
• Achieve and Sustain Performance
• Improve Efficiency Through Optimization
• 6 Summary

Products: Azure, Azure Cdn, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Container Instances, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure Cache Redis, Azure Monitor, Azure Expressroute, Azure Virtual Network, Azure Disk Storage

Roles: Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Architecture

Duration: 65 minutes

Apply reliability guidance in your architecture to improve your workload's availability and resilience.

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• Design for Business Requirements
• Design for Resilience
• Design for Recovery
• Design for Operations
• Keep It Simple
• Summary

Products: Azure, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos Db, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure App Service, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Backup, Azure Application Gateway

Roles: Solution Architect, Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Architecture

Duration: 89 minutes

Discover the tools that Azure provides to help you design a secure environment throughout your infrastructure, data, network, and applications.

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• Plan Your Security Readiness
• Design to Protect Confidentiality
• Design to Protect Integrity
• Design to Protect Availability
• Sustain and Evolve Your Security Posture
• Summary

Products: Azure, Entra Id

Roles: Solution Architect, Security Engineer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Cloud Security

Duration: 54 minutes

This Learning Path introduces the latest Microsoft Education solutions designed to support both K–12 and higher education institutions. It provides an overview of how administrators, educators, students, and IT professionals can use Microsoft tools to enhance teaching, learning, and institutional operations across primary, secondary, and postsecondary environments. Learners will explore capabilities across Microsoft Education offerings, including tools for content creation and assessment, as well as solutions that support accessibility, inclusivity, and personalized learning. The Learning Path also covers how institutions can maintain secure and compliant environments, manage devices and users, and leverage data insights to improve student outcomes and operational efficiency. By the end of this Learning Path, participants will have a foundational understanding of how Microsoft Education solutions can be applied across roles to create engaging, secure, and effective learning experiences—empowering students, faculty, and staff to collaborate, innovate, and succeed throughout the educational journey.

Modules in this learning path:

• Microsoft Education AI Learning
• Microsoft Higher Education
• K 12 AI Education
• Security Management Education

Products: Windows 11, M365 Education, Microsoft 365 Copilot

Roles: Administrator, Business Owner, Business User, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 108 minutes

This Learning Path introduces Microsoft Education solutions designed specifically for K–12 institutions. You'll explore how these tools empower administrators, educators, IT professionals, and students to enhance learning outcomes, streamline operations, and foster inclusive, engaging educational environments. Whether you're new to Microsoft Education or looking to deepen your understanding, this Learning Path will guide you through the key capabilities and best practices for implementation in K–12 settings.

Modules in this learning path:

• Intro K12 Edu
• K12 Admin
• K 12 Educators
• K 12 It Pros

Products: M365 Education

Roles: K 12 Educator, School Leader, Student, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 80 minutes

In this module, learners will examine how Microsoft Education solutions support IT professionals in K–12 institutions by improving operational efficiency, strengthening security, and enabling more strategic use of time and resources.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Overview K 12 It Professionals
• Microsoft Solutions K 12 It Professionals
• Microsoft Defender
• Summary

Products: M365 Education

Roles: K 12 Educator, School Leader, Student, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 9 minutes

In this module, you'll learn how Microsoft Education solutions support the needs of K-12 administrators.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Challenges
• Needs
• Learning Accelerators
• Reading
• Mathematics
• Well Being
• Speaking
• Searching
• Insights
• Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
• Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Comparing Copilots
• Microsoft Teams
• Onenote for Education
• Onenote Staff Notebooks
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: M365 Education

Roles: K 12 Educator, School Leader, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 27 minutes

In this module, you'll explore various Microsoft Education solutions for K-12 educators.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Challenges Facing K 12 Educators
• What K 12 Educators Need
• Learning Accelerators
• What Is Reading Coach
• Reading Progress
• Math Progress
• Microsoft Reflect
• Immersive Reader
• Education Insights
• Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
• Minecraft Education
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: M365 Education

Roles: K 12 Educator, School Leader, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 20 minutes

Explore foundational concepts for Microsoft education technology and AI-powered learning. Learn how institutions modernize securely, support teaching and learning, and align technology decisions with institutional goals.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Education Technology Trends Challenges
• Microsoft Education Platform Concepts
• Microsoft Education Strategy Pillars
• Mapping Education Priorities Technology Solutions
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: M365 Education

Roles: Administrator, Business Leader, Business Owner, Business User, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 24 minutes

New to Microsoft Graph? Microsoft Graph Fundamentals is a multi-part series that teaches you basic concepts of Microsoft Graph. It will guide you with hands-on exercises on how to use Microsoft Graph API requests to start developing or enhancing your applications with Microsoft 365 data.

Modules in this learning path:

• Msgraph Intro Overview
• Msgraph Javascript App
• Msgraph User Photo Information

Products: M365, Ms Graph

Roles: Developer

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Custom App Development, Data Management

Duration: 75 minutes