What you'll learn

Designing resilient and environmentally responsible cloud infrastructures could pose a challenge for cloud architects. In this course, How to Design Resilient and Sustainable Architectures on Azure, you will be introduced to Azure’s global infrastructure and explore Azure cloud services capabilities related to sustainability and high availability to help you overcome these challenges and meet organizational requirements. First, you will explore services that help you scale your infrastructure horizontally and evenly distribute the demand on your workloads, by using Azure resources like scale sets and load balancers. Next, you will be introduced to Azure Global Infrastructure, its features, and the criteria for selecting the best option to place your resources taking into account high availability and resilience capabilities. You will also explore the role of resources such as Azure Availability Sets and Azure Site Recovery Services when designing disaster recovery and failover strategies. Finally, you will learn how to design environmentally responsible cloud architecture, leveraging Azure services to help you better understand the environmental impact of Azure cloud services. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to design resilient and environmentally responsible cloud architecture.