Describe high availability and disaster recovery strategies

Intermediate
Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Database Administrator
Azure
Azure SQL Database
SQL Server

Plan an appropriate high availability and disaster recovery strategy based on recovery time objective and recovery point objective. Choose the best solution for IaaS or PaaS deployments or hybrid workloads.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Define recovery time objective and recovery point objective
  • Explore the available high availability and disaster recovery options for both IaaS and PaaS
  • Devise an appropriate high availability and disaster recovery strategy

Prerequisites

  • Experience creating and configuring resources using the Azure portal.
  • Basic understanding of SQL Server file storage.