AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Site Recovery Strategy

1. Design Business Continuity (10-15%) The fourth section of the exam says Design Business Continuity as worth ten to 15% of the exam score. Underneath the topic of Business Continuity are two subtopics. One is Backup and Recovery and the other is High availability. Now, we should deal with these together because obviously not going… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Networking Strategy Part 2

5. Azure Private DNS Now the private DNS zone on the other hand, is actually pretty interesting. It is a DNS service only accessible to your Azure resources. And so instead of it being a domain name that you go and register with a registrar and anyone in the world can use that domain name.… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Networking Strategy

1. Overview of Networking in Azure So in this section of the course we’re going to be discussing the topics underneath the design and network solution section of the exam objectives. We can see on screen the exam objectives and there are seven sub objectives in this section. So in this video we’re going to… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Monitoring Strategy for the Data Platform

1. Data Monitoring Strategy So let’s look at the ways that you can do various monitoring within your databases. When we were running SQL Server on our local environments within our data centers, we certainly knew that there were places to look, little hidden corners of SQL Server to find out the performance aspects of… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Monitoring Strategy for Identity and Security

1. Using Privileged Identity Management Alerts So let’s wrap up the discussion of identity and security with a discussion of monitoring identity and security. Now monitoring is always going to be a key feature. We’ll talk about it when we’re talking about data. We’re going to talk about it in other sections of this course.… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Data Protection Strategy

1. Data Geo-Replication So one of the big advantages of cloud computing is the global nature of it. When you create a virtual machine, you can create it in any region of the world. And in fact, you can create your multiple virtual machines in multiple regions of the world, and you can really get… Read More »

AZ-304 Microsoft Azure Architect Design – Design a Data Archiving Strategy

1. Storage Account – Data Archiving and Access Tiers So continuing on talking about business continuity, in this video, we’re going to talk about something a little different, and that’s the concept of data archiving. Now, data archiving is not the same as data backups, although you might want it to keep your data backups… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty – Virtual Private Networks & IPSec Tunnels Part 9

25. Pre-Requisite for CGW for AWS VPN Connectivity Hey everyone and welcome back. In today’s video, we will be discussing about some of the important prerequisites that we need to consider before we choose AWS VPN for the site to site terminal link capabilities. Now, do remember that it is not mandatory to always make… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty – Virtual Private Networks & IPSec Tunnels Part 8

22. Understanding BGP Community Hey everyone and welcome back. In today’s lecture we will be having a high level overview about the BGP communities. Now, understanding BGP communities is important for the exams. You might get a question or two which is related to this specific topic. So let’s go ahead and understand more about… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty – Virtual Private Networks & IPSec Tunnels Part 7

19. Direct Connect Gateway Hey everyone and welcome back. In today’s video we will be discussing about the Direct connect gateway. Now a Direct connect gateway can be used to connect your direct connect connection over a private with to one or more VPCs within the account that are located in same or multiple regions.… Read More »