{"product_id":"ms-102t00-microsoft-365-administrator-helix-software-defined-lab","title":"MS-102T00: Microsoft 365 Administrator — Helix Software-Defined Lab","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractice Microsoft 365 Administration Through High-Fidelity Simulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS-102T00 Helix Software-Defined Lab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives learners an interactive way to practice managing, configuring, and securing Microsoft 365 environments directly in their browser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearners complete realistic, carefully designed exercises covering \u003c\/span\u003eMicrosoft 365 tenant management, identity and access administration, user and license management, security, compliance, and organizational governance\u003cspan\u003e. 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