Tech and Other Stuff by Neil Koch
Updated - Get the Azure Fundamentals certification
Updated January 2026 version The Azure Fundamentals certification is the recommended first step in learning about Microsoft Azure and foundational cloud computing concepts. Microsoft Learn — the official learning platform — provides free, self-paced training. Additionally, there are great supplemental video resources on YouTube and other platfo... Read more 06 Jan 2026 - less than 1 minute read
Azure Everyday - How to Create a Budget in Azure
Updated January 2026 version Creating budgets in Azure is one of the first governance controls you should implement when provisioning a new Azure subscription. Budgets help prevent unexpected costs by proactively monitoring and alerting on spending. Ultimately, all costs incurred are the responsibility of the organization that owns the subscrip... Read more 05 Jan 2026 - less than 1 minute read
Updated - Become a Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator!
Updated January 2026 version The Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification is designed for those building hands-on skills to implement, manage, and monitor Microsoft Azure environments. This certification requires preparation through Microsoft Learn, supplemental video content, and hands-on practice. Official Exam Overvi... Read more 02 Jan 2026 - 1 minute read
Updated - Get the Azure Fundamentals certification
Updated January 2026 version The Azure Fundamentals certification is the recommended first step in learning about Microsoft Azure and foundational cloud computing concepts. Microsoft Learn — the official learning platform — provides free, self-paced training. Additionally, there are great supplemental video resources on YouTube and other platfo... Read more 06 Jun 2024 - 1 minute read
Updated - Become a Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator!
Updated January 2026 version The Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification is designed for those building hands-on skills to implement, manage, and monitor Microsoft Azure environments. This certification requires preparation through Microsoft Learn, supplemental video content, and hands-on practice. Official Exam Overvi... Read more 06 Jun 2024 - 2 minute read