In this video, we'll have a look at some Frequently Asked Questions about the new Microsoft Applied Skills credential.
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In November 2023, Microsoft held Microsoft Ignite, and held several sessions on Microsoft Applied Skills and certifications more generally. Here are some of the Frequency Asked Questions about Microsoft Applied Skills, including information as answered by the Microsoft panel.
Questions answered in this video include:
What Microsoft Applied Skills are available?
Why were Microsoft Applied Skills created?
How do you sign up for one of the Microsoft Applied Skills assessments?
What are the skills which are required for Microsoft Applied Skills?
What is the difference between Microsoft Applied Skills and Microsoft certifications?
What is the difference in the assessments between Microsoft Applied Skills and Microsoft certifications?
How do Microsoft Applied Skills and Microsoft certifications complement each other?
Are Microsoft certifications being retired in light of the new Applied Skills program?
What feedback has Microsoft received regarding the new Microsoft Applied Skills program?
What is the expected longevity of Microsoft Applied Skills credentials?
Are there plans to release more Applied Skills for other Microsoft products?
How is the integrity of the Microsoft Applied Skills assessments maintained?
Are there any plans or expectations for Microsoft Partners to include Applied Skills in addition to certifications?
What is the cost for taking Microsoft Applied Skills assessments?
Can completing Microsoft Applied Skills be credited towards certifications on similar topics?
Is there a possibility of Microsoft Applied Skills also encompassing technologies from third parties?
Can we expect in Microsoft Applied Skills focused on AI?
What is the retake policy for Microsoft Applied Skills assessments?
Will there be Microsoft Applied Skills assessments for Power Platform?
How is Microsoft balancing the number of certifications and Applied Skills offerings?
How does Microsoft decide whether a new area of technology requires a certification or a Microsoft Applied Skill?
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The Microsoft Applied Skills currently available (or available soon) are:
* Azure - AI *
Build a natural language processing solution with Azure AI Language
Build an Azure AI Vision solution
Create an intelligent document processing solution with Azure AI Document Intelligence
Develop generative AI with Azure OpenAI Service
Train and deploy a machine learning model with Azure Machine Learning
* Azure *
Configure SIEM security operations using Microsoft Sentinel
Configure secure access to your workloads using Azure networking
Deploy and configure Azure Monitor
Deploy containers by using Azure Kubernetes Service
Secure Azure services and workloads with Microsoft Defender for Cloud regulatory compliance controls
Secure storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage
Deploy cloud-native apps using Azure Container Apps
* Fabric *
Scenarios to implement data lakehouses, data warehouses, and real-time analytics solutions with Microsoft Fabric (coming soon)
* Power Platform *
Create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps
Create and manage automated processes by using Power Automate
Build apps with Teams
Create and manage model-driven apps with Power Apps and Dataverse (coming soon)
* Programming *
Develop an ASP.NET Core web app that consumes an API
* SQL Server *
Migrate SQL Server workloads to Azure SQL Database
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