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In this module, you'll learn how to troubleshoot common access issues related to the Surface Management Portal and Surface Support Portal, ensuring that you can effectively manage your organization's Surface devices and support requests.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Identify Common Access Issues
• Validate Portal Visibility and Prerequisites
• Escalate Unresolved Issues
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Surface

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

Level: Beginner

Duration: 10 minutes

Learn about the Windows containerization platform and how to troubleshoot it. Learn various troubleshooting techniques, using Docker, Azure, or native Windows tools.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understanding Container Platform
• Troubleshooting Windows Host
• Troubleshooting Docker
• Troubleshooting Aks
• Troubleshooting Monitor
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics

Roles: Administrator, Developer, Devops Engineer, Support Engineer

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 45 minutes

Try Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Explore Resources
• Review Basic Operations
• Exercise Create Account
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Cosmos Db

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases

Duration: 32 minutes

Learn how to use the Optuna library in Azure Databricks to tune machine learning hyperparameters.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Hyperopt
• Review Hyperopt Trials
• Scale Hyperopt
• Exercise Use Mlflow
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Databricks

Roles: Data Scientist

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Data Management, Machine Learning

Duration: 68 minutes

Relational databases store many different types of data for many different types of applications. Some databases have thousands of users and some have just one user. Some tables have tens of rows while others have millions of rows. Some data is unique while other data is duplicated. All of these variables mean that database management systems (DBMSs) need systems to understand the data and the queries that are running against this data to ensure optimum performance. When you perform tune a database, it's important to understand how performance tuning works and how you can assess performance metrics.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Understand Statistics
• Assess Query Performance Query Store
• Exercise Assess Query Performance Query Store
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure Database Postgresql

Roles: Database Administrator

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Databases

Duration: 31 minutes

Use plans in Power Apps to describe a business problem in natural language and let AI agents generate user requirements, a data model, and a technology proposal — then build the complete solution.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Explore Plans AI Agents
• Create Plan Refine Requirements
• Review Data Model Technology Proposal
• Build Manage Solution
• Create Plan Existing Solution
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Power Platform, Dataverse

Roles: Maker, Functional Consultant

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Business Applications

Duration: 38 minutes

Learn how to use AI agents including the Researcher, Analyst, and Idea Coach agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot to gather information, generate insights, and make better decisions.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Gather Info Using Researcher Agent
• Exercise Use Researcher Agent
• Generate Insights Analyst Agent
• Exercise Use Analyst Agent
• Examine Idea Coach
• Exercise Use Agent Your Choice
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft 365 Copilot

Roles: Business User

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Generative AI

Duration: 90 minutes

Explore Microsoft solutions and products that can help you address analytics needs that include both SAP and other data. You’ll learn about using the Azure Synapse Analytics platform to combine data from multiple sources and examine how Power Platform is used to display and analyze business data to turn insights into action.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Explore Azure Synapse Analytics
• Explore Azure Synapse Studio
• Explore Synapse Studio Linked Services
• Examine Combining Data from Multiple Sources
• Explore Predictive Analytics Azure Synapse Analytic
• Examine Connecting to Power Bi to Display Transformed Data
• Explore Power Apps Sap
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power Platform

Roles: Administrator, Business Owner, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Functional Consultant, Solution Architect, Technology Manager

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Cloud Computing, Data Analytics

Duration: 30 minutes

This credential earner has the advanced skills to determine the visual design principles to improve aesthetics and design recommendations to address usability issues. The individual has the technical knowledge and skills to apply best practices for color palettes, imagery, typography, alignment, hierarchy, contrast, and design styles based on brand guidelines; and conduct usability testing to analyze data for actionable solutions. The earner has practiced essential workplace skills.

Learn how to use Copilot in Excel to analyze data, run Python-powered forecasts, enrich workbooks with organizational and web data, and explore cross-file insights with the Analyst agent.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Simplify Data Analysis
• Customize Data Integration Analysis Visualization
• Exercise Boost Your Productivity
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: M365, Office 365

Roles: Administrator, Business User, Functional Consultant, Solution Architect, Technology Manager

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence, Business Applications, Compliance, Productivity, Security

Duration: 38 minutes

Learn about what AI Agents are and when to use them in every day tasks. Understand how to optimize your prompt to get the best possible results from Copilot.

Units in this learning path:

• Introduction
• Copilot Agents Defined
• Write Effective Prompts Optimize Responses
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Products: Microsoft 365 Copilot

Roles: Business User

Level: Beginner

Subjects: Generative AI

Duration: 36 minutes

Learn the fundamentals of building web applications with ASP.NET Core. This learning path teaches the basics required for front-end and back-end development with ASP.NET Core.

Modules in this learning path:

• Introduction to Aspnet Core
• Build Your First Aspnet Core Web App
• Aspnetcore Middleware
• Configure Dependency Injection
• Publish Aspnetcore App

Products: Dotnet, Aspnet Core, Vs, Vs Code

Roles: Developer

Level: Intermediate

Subjects: Cross Development, Backend Development, Frontend Development

Duration: 122 minutes