Microsoft Azure operates over 300 physical data centers globally. Company has 64 regions and 126 availability zones in operation. Data centers span over 75 million square feet. Connected by 175,000 miles of fiber-optic networks
Azure is Microsoft's cloud computing platform offering SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services. Launched in 2008 as Project Red Dog, renamed to Microsoft Azure in 2014. Provides 99.9% availability guarantee with global infrastructure. Uses Ampere Cloud-native processors since 2022
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AZ-900 focuses on essential cloud concepts and Azure services. Exam costs $99 USD and is suitable for both technical and non-technical professionals. One week preparation is possible with 5-6 hours daily study
OCR extracts text from images and documents using machine learning. Microsoft's Read engine supports multiple languages and writing styles. Service available as cloud service, container, and synchronous API
Study guide helps candidates understand exam content and prepare for Azure career. Exam skills are updated periodically to reflect role requirements. English version updated first, other languages updated 8 weeks later. Additional 30 minutes available for non-English exam versions