Learn Microsoft Azure with NITO—from beginner to advanced
Do you want to understand what Microsoft Azure is and how you can use it in practice? NITO offers several courses in Azure that give you sought-after expertise in cloud technology – regardless of whether you are a beginner or want to build on existing knowledge.
Curious about Microsoft Azure, but not sure where to start? Start with NITO's free introductory course in Azure – a simple and practical introduction to what Azure is, and how you can use it in your everyday work. The course is perfect for beginners, or for those who want a taste before diving deeper into the platform.
Introduction to Microsoft Azure
For those who want to build or strengthen their competence further, NITO also offers two tailor-made courses developed in collaboration with members.
Microsoft Azure Foundation: Security and Access Management
Microsoft Azure High School: Integration and Developer Tools
What is Microsoft Azure?
Azure is Microsoft's cloud solution that allows companies to store data, run applications and manage IT services over the internet instead of on their own servers. It is used for everything from secure data storage and networking solutions to artificial intelligence and app development.
Microsoft Azure enables businesses to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently in the cloud.
Why are Microsoft Azure competencies in demand?
Daniel Holth, senior developer and trainer for NITO's new Microsoft Azure course, emphasizes that cloud technology is no longer reserved for IT departments – it has become a necessity for professionals in all industries. With the rapid development in digitalization and cloud services, Holth emphasizes that the understanding of Microsoft Azure is a valuable competence.
"The Microsoft Azure competence is what applies now. Companies need people who know the cloud and there is a demand for those who have a clue, Holth points out.
How can a Microsoft Azure course give you new opportunities?
Frida Basma, career expert at NITO, emphasizes how important it is to invest in skills development. It provides job security and opens doors – both internally in your own company and in the labour market in general.
-Whether you want to develop in your current role or explore a new career path, it is a good idea to equip yourself for the job market of the future, advises Basma.
Basma highlights how investment in skills, such as Microsoft Azure, can pave the way for new career opportunities – both in your own company and in the labour market.
Opportunities with Microsoft Azure
Internt i egen bedrift
Økt kompetanse kan gi deg nye arbeidsoppgaver og mer ansvar innen IT og digitalisering:
Basma påpeker at mange bedrifter er på utkikk etter ansatte som kan bidra til en trygg og effektiv overgang til skybaserte løsninger. Med Microsoft Azure-kompetanse kan du bli en nøkkelperson i teamet, enten det gjelder IT-sikkerhet, datalagring eller automatisering av prosesser.
Nye karrieremuligheter
Mange virksomheter søker etter personer med skykunnskap, enten du jobber med IT, prosjektledelse eller teknisk utvikling:
Microsoft Azure er en av de mest brukte skyplattformene, og etterspørselen etter kompetanse innen skytjenester øker i flere bransjer. Ifølge Basma kan du ved å bygge Azure-kunnskap posisjonere deg for spennende karrierer innen IT, konsulentbransjen, fintech, helseteknologi og andre digitale satsingsområder.
Basma trekker frem IT-konsulenter, utviklere, dataanalytikere og ingeniører med Azure-kompetanse som spesielt ettertraktede.
- Bedrifter er på jakt etter spesialister som kan konfigurere, drifte og sikre skybaserte systemer. Med Azure-kompetanse kan du for eksempel optimalisere IT-infrastruktur, utvikle applikasjoner i skyen eller analysere store datamengder for strategiske beslutninger, sier Basma.

