Microsoft 365 Core Concepts and Services Flashcards
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals MS-900 Flashcards

| Front | Back |
| Define SaaS and give examples in Microsoft 365 | SaaS is Software as a Service examples include Microsoft Teams and OneDrive |
| Explain the purpose of Microsoft Intune | Microsoft Intune is used for mobile device and application management |
| What are the benefits of Microsoft 365 for remote work | Microsoft 365 provides cloud-based tools for collaboration communication and productivity |
| What are the benefits of Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams offers chat video conferencing and integration with Office apps for collaboration |
| What are the core services of Microsoft 365 | Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Exchange, SharePoint and more |
| What is a hybrid cloud | A hybrid cloud combines on-premises and public cloud resources for flexibility |
| What is a public cloud | A public cloud is a service offered over the internet accessible to multiple users |
| What is IaaS in cloud computing | IaaS or Infrastructure as a Service provides virtualized computing resources over the internet |
| What is PaaS in cloud computing | PaaS or Platform as a Service provides a platform for developers to build applications |
| What is Power Automate used for | Power Automate is used for automating workflows and tasks across apps and services |
| What is shared responsibility in the Microsoft 365 cloud | Microsoft handles infrastructure security and users manage data and access controls |
| What is SharePoint used for | SharePoint is used for document management and team collaboration |
| What is the difference between Microsoft 365 and Office 365 | Microsoft 365 includes Office apps and additional cloud-based services while Office 365 focuses on productivity apps |
| What is the role of OneDrive for Business | OneDrive for Business provides cloud storage for file sharing and collaboration |
| What is Yammer used for | Yammer is used for enterprise social networking and collaboration |
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About the Flashcards
Flashcards for the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals exam help students review essential Microsoft 365 terminology and platform roles. Short Q&A cards cover core services like Teams, OneDrive, Exchange and SharePoint, explain collaboration tools such as Yammer, and clarify the difference between Microsoft 365 and Office 365 for exam-focused study.
They also reinforce cloud computing concepts (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, public and hybrid cloud), device and app management with Intune, automation using Power Automate, and the shared responsibility model for security and access control. Use these cards to memorize definitions, compare services, and practice key ideas likely tested on the exam.
Topics covered in this flashcard deck:
- Microsoft 365 core services
- Teams, SharePoint, Yammer
- OneDrive cloud storage
- Power Automate workflows
- Intune device management
- SaaS, PaaS, IaaS