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Physical cloud environments

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Physical cloud environments

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In this first lesson, we're going to do a web safari. And we're talking about the security of a cloud provider's data center, its facilities, its premises, its physical security. Now, obviously, I can't take you on a field trip to some cloud data center. And if you work at your own on-premises cloud data center, then you're already going to have this knowledge filled in. But as a reference, I want to suggest you go to this particular site, and you can just search for this in your favorite web engine, Azure Facilities, Premises, and Physical Security. This would be a good way to go familiarize yourself with the datacenter infrastructure. Now, we see here on this site that it tells us that Azure is composed of a globally distributed datacenter infrastructure. We've really already talked about this, but we know that they've got sustainable database and data center locations all over the world. So when you go up to these sites, you can see pictures of these Azure data centers inside and…

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