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Certifications refresh: AI-focused and fundamentals updates

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GretchenLaBelle
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Aug 28, 2025

Build and prove your skills for an AI-driven, agent-first future, with our refreshed offerings.

As the age of AI reshapes the business landscape, organizations are embedding AI into every layer of their operations. Professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and others are learning to not only impl...
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Henrik_M_Nielsen
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Sep 11, 2025

As a Distributor (CSP indirect Provider) I have recommended "Exam MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals" to countless resellers.
This is a good introduction for persons joining the IT business (Or experienced persons needing a refresh).
It is also a good intro to Microsoft Learn (Short and "easy").
Since Microsoft 365 is not gone (yet), I don't understand this retirement - When there is no good/clear replacement...
Microsoft 365 will still for some years be the major revenue contributor (Before AI take over completely).

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    GretchenLaBelle
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    Sep 11, 2025

    Thank you for your feedback Henrik_M_Nielsen​.  It's important for Microsoft to continue to evolve our credentials--especially those that have been in the market for some time.  The beta will be out for the new fundamentals within the next couple months.  We are looking forward to getting feedback and making sure it is valuable.