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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) vs Deep Learning Specialization

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PluralsightMicrosoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Learn the fundamentals of cloud computing and Microsoft Azure. Prepare for the AZ-900 certification exam.

CourseraDeep Learning Specialization

by Andrew Ng

Master deep learning. Learn neural networks, convolutional networks, RNNs, and more from Andrew Ng.

Comparison

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)Deep Learning Specialization
PlatformPluralsightCoursera
Price$29/mo$49/mo
Rating
Duration15h130h
LevelBeginnerIntermediate
Certificate
Instructor--Andrew Ng
Enrollment65,000850,000

Topics Covered

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

AzureCloud ComputingVirtual MachinesAzure StorageNetworking

Deep Learning Specialization

Neural NetworksCNNsRNNsTensorFlowKeras

Quick take

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) is the stronger pick for beginner learners who want a course centered on Azure and Cloud Computing at $29/mo with a 4.4★ rating. Deep Learning Specialization is the better fit if you want more emphasis on Neural Networks and CNNs at $49/mo and a 4.9★ rating.

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