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BC/DR for cloud database systems

BC/DR for cloud database systems

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BC/DR for cloud database systems

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- [Instructor] When considering disaster recovery in the cloud, it's vital to understand both the databases you're leveraging for backups, and those you are directly backing up. The major cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform offer a wide variety of database services to suit different needs. For AWS users, key options include relational database service, or RDS, for traditional relational workloads, Redshift as a columnar data warehouse for analytics, DynamoDB for object-based NoSQL, and support for third-party databases such as Oracle or IBM Solutions. On the Microsoft side, Azure provides Azure SQL Database for relational needs, IDInsights for analytics and decision support, and similar capability with third-party databases. Google Cloud Platform features Cloud SQL for relational databases, BigQuery for analytics, and many additional offerings. Like the others, Google can host common on-premises databases, providing a clear…

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