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Understanding the Difference Between Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS

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Which public cloud service provider is best for your business? Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure are the market leaders, but what differentiates one vendor from another? In this comprehensive course, Understanding the Difference Between Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS, you'll walk away being able to: discuss intelligently the similarities and differences between Azure and AWS, determine which cloud (or clouds) is/are best for your company's requirements, and save your company money by provisioning only those cloud services you actually need. The goal of this course is to help you surmount your initial learning curve with AWS/Azure terminology, place their services in context, and equip you with confidence to make an effective purchase decision. By the end this course, you'll have a clear picture as to how Azure and AWS are both similar to and different from one another. You'll be comfortable with all the requisite lingo and be able to participate meaningfully in cloud architecture discussions.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 2mins
  • The Fundamentals: Putting Clouds in Context 31mins
  • The PaaS Scenario 35mins
  • The IaaS Scenario 45mins
  • The Hybrid Cloud/Identity Scenario 46mins
  • The SaaS Integration Scenario 37mins
  • The Cloud Storage Scenario 42mins
  • The Database Scenario 45mins
  • The Security Scenario 31mins
  • The Availability/Disaster Recovery Scenario 31mins
  • The Decision Point 25mins

Taught by

Tim Warner

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4.5 rating at Pluralsight based on 67 ratings

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