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Understand retention in Microsoft Purview

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Retention Overview
• Retention Labels Retention Policies
• Decide Apply Retention
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: M365, Microsoft Purview

Roles: Administrator, Auditor

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Data Management

Duration: 24 minutes

In this module, you'll learn about the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for Windows 10.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Empower to Move Forward
• Cost Coverage
• Summary

Products: Windows 10

Roles: Business Owner, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Duration: 7 minutes

Learn about MySQL’s pluggable storage engine model, and learn about common storage engines, and those supported by Azure Database for MySQL.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Describe Common Storage Engines
• Specify Storage Engine
• Understand Supported Storage Engines
• Explain Tablespaces
• Optimize Write Ahead Log
• Exercise Compare Options
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Database Mysql, Azure Storage

Roles: Database Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases

Duration: 38 minutes

Learn about the history of natural language processing (NLP), including how the Transformer architecture revolutionized the field and helped us create large language models (LLMs). Work with LLMs in Azure Machine Learning through the foundation models in the model catalog.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Statistical Techniques
• Deep Learning
• Transformers
• Explore Foundation Models
• Exercise
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Machine Learning

Roles: Data Scientist

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

Duration: 54 minutes

This module explains about the Windows PowerShell pipeline and some basic techniques for running multiple commands in it.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Review Its Output
• Discover Object Members Powershell
• Control Formatting of Pipeline Output
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Entra Id, Azure Cloud Shell, Azure Powershell, Azure Virtual Machines, M365

Roles: Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Architecture, Storage, Virtual Machine

Duration: 30 minutes

This module discusses the fundamentals of the Microsoft dev Box, its key concepts, and architecture.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Learn Fundamentals Microsoft Dev Box
• Understand Components Microsoft Dev Box
• Review Microsoft Dev Box Technical Architecture
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure

Roles: Administrator, Developer, Devops Engineer, Platform Engineer, Solution Architect

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Cloud Computing, Devops, Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, Virtual Machine

Duration: 32 minutes

This module covers the cmdlet structure and parameters for using Windows PowerShell cmdlets. It also explains how to use tab completion and how to display About files content.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Discover Structure of Powershell Cmdlets
• Discover Parameters Use Powershell Cmdlets
• Review Tab Completion Feature Powershell
• Display About Files Content Powershell
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Entra Id, Azure Cloud Shell, Azure Powershell, M365

Roles: Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Architecture, Storage, Virtual Machine

Duration: 28 minutes

Generative AI is reshaping business operations, enabling organizations to automate tasks, personalize experiences, and accelerate innovation. In this module, you explored the core concepts of generative AI, compared solution types, and learned how to align AI capabilities with your strategic goals. With a clear understanding of models, cost factors, and responsible practices, you are equipped to lead your organization's AI transformation and realize measurable outcomes.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• What Is Generative AI
• Explore Business Value Generative AI Solutions
• Understand Generative AI Models
• Understand Cost Drivers Generative AI
• Identify Challenges Opportunities Generative AI
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft 365 Copilot, Ms Copilot, Microsoft Foundry

Roles: Business Leader, Business User

Level: Beginner

Duration: 34 minutes

Developing and deploying AI agents can unlock transformative capabilities for businesses, but it requires careful planning and budgeting.

Units in this learning path:

• Infrastructure Costs
• Development Integration Costs
• Data Quality Preparation Costs
• Team Expertise Resource Allocation
• Ongoing Costs
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft Foundry, Foundry Tools, Azure Openai, Ms Copilot

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence

Duration: 96 minutes

Do you want to know about technical and marketing AppSource validation procedures? In this module, you'll learn what is required from a technical and marketing point of view for your application to be validated for AppSource.

Units in this learning path:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Get Accounts
• 3 Marketing Validation
• 4 Technical Validation
• 5 Check
• 6 Summary

Products: Dynamics 365, Dynamics Business Central

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Business Applications

Duration: 45 minutes

In this module, you'll learn the basics of datacenters—what they are, why they exist, and their critical role in modern IT infrastructure. We'll explore the evolution of datacenters from mainframes to the cloud and look at different types, such as enterprise, colocation, cloud, and edge datacenters. You'll also discover the core components that make up a datacenter, including power supply, cooling, security. By the end, you'll have a clear understanding of the purpose and structure of datacenters.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Datacenters Exist Reason
• Datacenters Type
• Datacenters Components
• Datacenters History
• Datacenters Industry Market
• Datacenters Size
• Check
• Summary

Products: Azure

Roles: Business User, Data Engineer, Developer, Higher Ed Educator, School Leader, Student

Level: Beginner

Duration: 46 minutes

Azure Database for PostgreSQL is an ACID compliant database service. Write-ahead logging ensures changes are both atomic and durable (the A and D in ACID). Changes are first written to the log before they're committed to the database. In this module, you learn how Azure Database for PostgreSQL implements write-ahead logging, and how the log can be used for replication and logical decoding.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Write Ahead Logging
• Understand Replication Logical Decode
• Exercise List Table Changes Logical Decode
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Database Postgresql

Roles: Database Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases

Duration: 46 minutes