Let’s understand how we could deploy a CDN in the cloud. We shall use Azure Cloud for reference.Deploying a CDS on Azure Cloud involves several steps to enable efficient content distribution and improved performance. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how

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CDNs In today’s interconnected digital world, where users demand instant access to content and seamless online experiences, CDNs have emerged as indispensable tools for improving website performance and ensuring global content delivery. CDNs are distributed networks of servers strategically positioned

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Considerations and cost optimization strategies for networks The section focuses on the important factors and approaches that need to be taken into account while designing, deploying, and managing networks in cloud computing environments. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud services,

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Network security All providers support NACLs or network security groups (NSGs) for filtering network traffic at the subnet level. Additionally, they offer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection to safeguard against attacks. By considering these network design principles and cloud provider-specific features,

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Performance optimization Performance optimization is crucial in cloud computing to ensure that applications and services deliver a fast and responsive user experience. Each major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, and GCP) offers various performance optimization techniques and services to enhance the

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Cost optimization Cost optimization strategies are essential in cloud computing to manage expenses efficiently and maximize the return on investment. Each major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, and GCP) offers various cost optimization features and services to help organizations reduce their

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Introduction to security in cloud computing Cloud technology has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals access and manage their data, but it has also introduced unique security challenges that require special attention. Security in various cloud environments has undergone significant

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Insider threats While cloud providers implement stringent security measures, internal employees or authorized users may pose significant threats to data security. We will discuss the importance of privileged access management (PAM), monitoring user activities, and implementing measures to mitigate the

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Data loss and recovery Cloud service disruptions or hardware failures can lead to data loss if not adequately addressed. In this section, we will examine the risks associated with data loss, including accidental deletions, and explore data recovery and backup

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Insecure APIs APIs enable seamless communication between different cloud services. However, insecure APIs can be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to cloud resources. We will explore the significance of secure API practices and how they contribute to a

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