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How to Scale and Optimize Solutions with Azure

Learn how to scale and optimize cloud solutions with Azure. This will teach you to design distributed architectures, implement serverless scaling, leverage caching for performance, and optimize databases for workloads using Azure best practices.

JS Padoan - Pluralsight course - How to Scale and Optimize Solutions with Azure
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Handling high traffic and ensuring application performance in dynamic cloud environments can be challenging. In this course, How to Scale and Optimize Solutions with Azure, you’ll learn to design scalable, resilient cloud architectures. First, you’ll explore how to distribute traffic efficiently using Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager, and Front Door. Next, you’ll discover how serverless computing and caching strategies enhance application performance and responsiveness. Finally, you’ll learn how to optimize databases with Cosmos DB partitioning and Azure SQL read replicas for high-traffic workloads. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of cloud scaling and optimization with Azure needed to build high-performance, resilient solutions.

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JS Padoan - Pluralsight course - How to Scale and Optimize Solutions with Azure
JS Padoan

JS has 20 years of experience in the Microsoft eco-system, more than 35 certs. in Windows Server / .NET / SharePoint / SqlServer / Office365 / PowerPlatform and is aMicrosoft certified trainer since 13 years.

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