What are the best resources to learn about Microsoft Cloud?
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How do professionals like to learn about Microsoft Cloud?
| Unofficial step-by-step tutorials | 24% |
| In-person / instructor-led training | 23% |
| Books | 20% |
| Games and challenges | 12% |
| Community-led learning cohorts | 12% |
| Hack sessions | 9% |
| Other | 2% |
| Official Microsoft step-by-step tutorials | 59% |
| Videos and demos | 58% |
| On-the-job training | 50% |
| Hands-on Labs | 47% |
| Detailed product documentation | 32% |
| Online forums and groups | 28% |
What resources are professionals using to increase their knowledge of Microsoft Cloud?
Microsoft Learn
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Microsoft technical documentation
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Microsoft Tech Community
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| Microsoft Cloud Skills Challenge | 25% |
| Exam prep videos on Microsoft Learn | 21% |
| Coursera | 20% |
| Practice Assessments on Microsoft Learn | 19% |
| Pluralsight | 15% |
| Instructor-led training with Microsoft Learning Partners | 14% |
| Pearson Vue Microsoft Official Practice Tests | 14% |
| Learning Rooms at Microsoft Learn Community | 10% |
| Other | 11% |
‘Other’ responses include YouTube tutorials, LinkedIn Learning, and Udemy.
