Azure Scalability
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Overview/Description
Azure can help build scalable distributed web apps. In this course, you will learn about Azure scalability features, caching mechanisms, and how they are used to create distributed web apps. You'll also prepare for exam 70-487.
Target Audience
DevOPs, Software Developers, and System administrators who need to work with distributed Azure apps
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.0
Lesson Objectives Azure Scalability
start the course
define the purpose and reasons for creating systems that can scale
describe the components and architectural challenges that come with scaling out a system
describe the types of load balancing and how they can be operated
scale out a web app to multiple systems in Azure
describe caching options available in Azure
create Redis database service in Azure Portal
use the Azure Access Control for a Redis Cache
assign configuration settings to a Redis cache in Azure
configure Redis Cache in web.config of a .Net application
describe the benefits and reasons for Distributed Caching
define what Content Delivery Networks (CDN) are used for and when they should be used
describe the features and offerings of the Windows Server AppFabric Cache
define the AppFabric Cache Components
use the AppFabric Cache API programmatically
describe scalability and caching as they apply to Windows and Azure Web Apps and Services
Course Number: wd_dmaw_a13_it_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate