Intro I recently managed to pass the Microsoft Certified : Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) exam. Preparation This time around I prepped a little differently. I attended the Microsoft SC-300 training course last week (Monday through Thursday). I took the evenings off to let my brain relax. I also took time to relax on the Friday (public holiday) then jumped into iterations of Practice Tests followed by additional study on weak areas - that was my Saturday!

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Intro I recently managed to pass the Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate exam. Those of you that know me well will know that I’m not normally an exam/certification junkie - I’ve avoided them since high school all the way through my professional career until I went for the Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam in 2020. Theres a number of reasons for that: I do not like exams I do not like exams - I get very nervous and can easily fail an exam on a subject I know well enough to pass.

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