Architect migration, business continuity, and disaster recovery in Azure

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Free Online Course: Architect migration, business continuity, and disaster recovery in Azure provided by Microsoft Learn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 7-8 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge.

Overview
    • Module 1: Minimize the time and resources required to migrate your on-premises environment to Azure. Assess your current systems with Azure Migrate, and migrate them with Azure Migrate and Azure Database Migration Service.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Discover how Azure Migrate can assess your existing workloads and plan your migration to Azure.
      • Discover how Azure Migrate and Azure Database Migration Service can migrate your systems to Azure.
    • Module 2: Provide disaster recovery for your on-premises infrastructure by managing and orchestrating replication, failover, and failback of VMware virtual machines, Hyper-V virtual machines, and physical servers with Azure Site Recovery.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Identify the features and protection capabilities Azure Site Recovery provides to on-premises infrastructure
      • Identify the requirements for enabling protection of on-premises infrastructure
    • Module 3: Protect your applications and data from disasters with a well-designed site recovery solution.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Define the site recovery requirements for your applications
      • Select the proper solutions to provide site recovery for your applications
    • Module 4: Provide disaster recovery for your Azure infrastructure by managing and orchestrating replication, failover, and failback of Azure virtual machines with Azure Site Recovery.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Protect Azure virtual machines with Azure Site Recovery
      • Run a disaster recovery drill to validate protection
      • Failover and failback your virtual machines
    • Module 5: Use Azure Backup to help protect the data for on-premises servers, virtual machines, virtualized workloads, SQL Server, Azure Files, and more.
    • In this module, you'll:

      • Identify the scenarios for which Azure Backup provides backup and restore capabilities
      • Back up and restore an Azure virtual machine
    • Module 6: Protect the data in your Azure SQL database and recover from data loss or corruption with backup and restore.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Configure backup and retention of an Azure SQL database
      • Restore an Azure SQL database
    • Module 7: Enable your application to automatically adjust to changes in load while minimizing costs with virtual machine scale sets.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Identify the features and capabilities of virtual machine scale sets.
      • Identify the use cases for running applications on virtual machine scale sets.
      • Deploy an application on a virtual machine scale set.
    • Module 8: Respond to periods of high activity by incrementally adding resources, and then removing these resources when activity drops, to reduce costs.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Identify scenarios for which autoscaling is an appropriate solution
      • Create autoscaling rules for a web app
      • Monitor the effects of autoscaling
    • Module 9: Learn how to respond to periods of increased activity by incrementally increasing the resources available and then freeing these resources when activity drops.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Scale a web app in and out manually.
      • Scale a web app up and down.
    • Module 10: Build an application that spans multiple geographic locations for high availability and resiliency.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Design the networking architecture for a geographically distributed application
      • Design the application architecture for a geographically distributed application
      • Design the data architecture for a geographically distributed application

Syllabus
    • Module 1: Design your migration to Azure
      • Introduction
      • Plan your Azure migration
      • Assess your environment with Azure Migrate
      • Migrate servers with Azure Migrate
      • Migrate databases with Azure Database Migration Service
      • Summary
    • Module 2: Protect your on-premises infrastructure from disasters with Azure Site Recovery
      • Introduction
      • Azure Site Recovery overview
      • Workloads supported for protection with Azure Site Recovery
      • Run a disaster recovery drill
      • Failover and failback
      • Summary
    • Module 3: Design your site recovery solution in Azure
      • Introduction
      • Develop a business continuity and disaster recovery plan
      • Use Azure Site Recovery as part of your BCDR plan
      • Build resilient application services
      • Build resilient data services
      • Summary
    • Module 4: Protect your Azure infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery
      • Introduction
      • What is Azure Site Recovery
      • Prepare for disaster recovery with Azure Site Recovery
      • Exercise - Set up disaster recovery with Azure Site Recovery
      • Run a disaster recovery drill
      • Exercise - Run a disaster recovery drill
      • Failover and failback using Azure Site Recovery
      • Exercise - Failover and failback using Azure Site Recovery
      • Summary
    • Module 5: Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup
      • Introduction
      • Azure Backup features and scenarios
      • Back up an Azure virtual machine by using Azure Backup
      • Exercise - Back up an Azure virtual machine
      • Restore virtual machine data
      • Exercise - Restore Azure virtual machine data
      • Summary
    • Module 6: Back up and restore your Azure SQL database
      • Introduction
      • Back up Azure SQL Database
      • Exercise - Configure backups for Azure SQL Database
      • Retain backup history with long-term retention policies
      • Exercise - Configure long-term retention policies
      • Recover data by restoring an Azure SQL database
      • Exercise - Recover data by restoring an Azure SQL database
      • Summary
    • Module 7: Build a scalable application with virtual machine scale sets
      • Introduction
      • Features and benefits of virtual machine scale sets
      • Exercise - Deploy a scale set in the Azure portal
      • Configure a virtual machine scale set
      • Exercise - Configure a virtual machine scale set
      • Install and update applications in virtual machine scale sets
      • Exercise - Update applications in virtual machine scale sets
      • Summary
    • Module 8: Dynamically meet changing web app performance requirements with autoscale rules
      • Introduction
      • Identify suitable scenarios for autoscaling
      • Knowledge Check - Identify suitable scenarios for autoscaling
      • Identify factors for implementing autoscaling
      • Knowledge Check - Identify factors for implementing autoscaling
      • Autoscale a web app
      • Exercise - Autoscale and monitor a web app
      • Summary
    • Module 9: Scale an App Service web app to efficiently meet demand with App Service scale up and scale out
      • Introduction
      • Scale a web app manually
      • Exercise - Scale a web app manually
      • Scale up a web app
      • Exercise - Scale up a web app
      • Summary
    • Module 10: Design a geographically distributed application
      • Introduction
      • Design a geographically distributed architecture
      • Design a geographically distributed networking architecture
      • Design a geographically distributed application architecture
      • Design a geographically distributed data architecture
      • Summary