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You're reading from Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions ??? Exam Guide 70-535 A complete guide to passing the 70-535 Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions exam

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788991735

Length 418 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Authors (2):

Sjoukje Zaal

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Working with Azure Virtual Machines

2. Configuring Compute-Intensive Applications FREE CHAPTER

3. Designing Web Applications

4. Implementing Serverless and Microservices

5. Robust Networking Implementations

6. Connecting Hybrid Applications

7. Using Storage Solutions

8. Scalable Data Implementations

9. Securing Your Resources

10. Securing Your Data

11. Governance and Policies

12. Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Media Services

13. Implementing Messaging Solutions

14. Application Monitoring and Alerting Strategies

15. Exploring Operations Automation Strategies

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Appendix A – Assessments

1. Appendix B – Mock Test Questions

2. Appendix C – Mock Test Answers

Azure Disk Storage

The disks that are used for virtual machines are stored in Azure Blob Storage as page blobs. Azure stores two disks for each virtual machine, the actual operating system (VHD) of the VM and a temporary disk that is used for short-term storage. This data is erased when the VM is turned of or rebooted.

There are two different performance tiers that Azure offers, Standard Disk Storage and Premium Disk Storage.

Standard Disk Storage

Standard Disk Storage offers HDD drives to store the data on and is the most cost-effective storage tier from which you can choose. It can only use LRS or GRS for supporting high availability for your data and applications.

Standard Disk Storage offers HDDs and is more cost-effective...

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Authors (1)

Sjoukje Zaal

Sjoukje Zaal is head of the Microsoft Cloud Center of Excellence, Microsoft Regional Director, and Microsoft Azure MVP with over 20 years' experience in architecture, development, consultancy, and design-related roles. She currently works at Capgemini, a global leader in consultancy, technology services, and digital transformation. She loves to share her knowledge and is active in the Microsoft community as a co-founder of the user groups Tech Daily Chronicle, Global XR Community, and the Mixed Reality User Group. She is also a board member of Azure Thursdays and Global Azure. Sjoukje is an international speaker and is involved in organizing many events. She has written several books and writes blogs.

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