This course is part of the Microsoft Professional Program in DevOps. This technology-agnostic course begins by explaining the benefits of distributed cloud applications with an emphasis on maintaining high-availability and scalability in a cost-effective way while also dealing with inevitable hardware and software failures. The course also covers Microservices and containers, Networking communication, Messaging communication, Versioning, upgrading and configuration, Data storage services and Disaster recovery.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: Microsoft.
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | |||
| Video: Welcome | 00:02:00 | ||
| Introduction to Architecting Distributed Cloud Applications | 00:02:00 | ||
| PartsUnlimited and PartsUnlimited MRP | 00:03:00 | ||
| Video: Why Cloud Apps? | 00:02:00 | ||
| Video: Embracing failure | 00:09:00 | ||
| Video: Orchestrators and Clusters | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lesson 1 | |||
| Video: Regions, Availability Zones, and Fault Domains | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: Applications Consist of Many Microservices | 00:04:00 | ||
| Reasons to Split a Monolith into Microservices | 00:14:00 | ||
| Video: Composing SLAs for Dependent Services | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Autoscaling Service Instances | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: 12-Factor App Services | 00:11:00 | ||
| Container Images and Containers | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lesson 2 | |||
| Video: Isolation vs. Density | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: OS Kernel and Container Images | 00:03:00 | ||
| Video: Orchestrator Starts Containers on Machine Cluster machines | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: Service Endpoint Scalability and Availability | 00:02:00 | ||
| Video: Forward and Reverse Proxies | 00:09:00 | ||
| Video: Cluster DNS and Service Reverse Proxy | 00:07:00 | ||
| Video: Reverse Proxy Load-Balancer Probes | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Turning a Monolith into a Microservice | 00:12:00 | ||
| Video: API Versioning | 00:03:00 | ||
| Video: Defining Network API Contracts | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: Beware of Leaky RPC-like abstractions | 00:05:00 | ||
| Video: Fault-Tolerant Network Communication | 00:15:00 | ||
| Lesson 3 | |||
| Video: Benefits of Messaging Communication | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Messaging with Queues | 00:09:00 | ||
| Video: Fault-Tolerant Message Processing | 00:09:00 | ||
| Video: Additional Queue Features | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lesson 4 | |||
| Video: Service Update Options | 00:14:00 | ||
| Video: Rolling Update: How to Version APIs | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Service (re)configuration and secrets | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lesson 5 | |||
| Video: What Is Leader Election? | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Leader Election via a Lease | 00:07:00 | ||
| Video: Leader Election via a Queue Message | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lesson 6 | |||
| Video: Data-Storage Service Considerations | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Data Temperature | 00:05:00 | ||
| Video: Using a Cache to Improve Performance | 00:03:00 | ||
| Video: Object Storage Services and Using a CDN | 00:10:00 | ||
| Video: Relational vs. Non-Relational Databases | 00:02:00 | ||
| Video: Data Partitioning and Replication | 00:14:00 | ||
| Video: Data Consistency | 00:17:00 | ||
| Video: Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Event Sourcing | 00:07:00 | ||
| Video: Implementing Eventual Consistency | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Saga Pattern | 00:07:00 | ||
| Video: Concurrency Control | 00:04:00 | ||
| Video: Optimistic Concurrenc | 00:06:00 | ||
| Video: Versioning Data Schemas | 00:07:00 | ||
| Video: Backup and Restore | 00:05:00 | ||
| Video: Recovery Point and Time Objectives (RPO and RTO) | 00:02:00 | ||
| Video: Disaster Recovery | 00:10:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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