Chapter 7: Designing Resilience and Performance
An important topic in any multi-cloud architecture is the resilience and performance of our environments. The cloud providers offer a variety of solutions. We will have to decide on the type of solution that fits the business requirements and mitigates the risks of environments not being available, not usable, or not secured. Some questions we might ask include, how do we increase availability, how do we ensure that data is not lost when an outage occurs, and how do we arrange disaster recovery? These are questions that arise from having a good understanding of the business risks that are related to transforming cloud environments.
In this chapter, we're going to gather and validate business requirements for resilience and performance. We will then get a deeper understanding of backup and disaster recovery solutions in Azure, AWS, and GCP. We will also learn how to optimize our environments using advisory tools and support plans...