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Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

You're reading from   Learning Microsoft Azure Storage Build large-scale, real-world apps by effectively planning, deploying, and implementing Azure storage solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785884917
Length 276 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mohamed Waly Mohamed Waly
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Preface 1. Understanding Azure Storage 101 FREE CHAPTER 2. Delving into Azure Storage 3. Azure Storage for VMs 4. Implementing Azure SQL Databases 5. Beyond Azure SQL Database Management 6. Azure Backup 7. Azure Site Recovery 8. Extending Your Azure Storage Management

Active geo-replication

Active geo-replication is one of the most important business continuity methodologies.

When using active geo-replication, you can configure up to four secondary databases within the same region or in different regions with reading access. This will help to reduce latency for users or applications that need to query the database from a different region.

If a catastrophic disaster occurs, you can failover to the other region using a failover group.

Failover groups are mainly designed to manage every aspect of geo-replication automatically, such as connectivity, relationships, and failover. Considering that it is enabled across Azure SQL Database Basic and Standard service tiers.

Implementing active geo-replication

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