Reviewing Chapter 8, Architecting Your Cloud
This chapter was the culmination of all the advice from previous chapters, but it can be tricky knowing exactly how to architect your cloud for success. You are the only one privy to all the nuances of your organization, your technology stack, and the skills across your organization! Luckily for us, Microsoft has developed the Azure Well-Architected Framework to help ground us in what good architecture looks like. This framework provides five pillars that are crucial for designing scalable high-performing cloud solutions: reliability, cost management and optimization, operational excellence, performance efficiency, and security. Whether you’re a newbie in the world of tech or a coding guru, this framework is designed to help you hit all the right notes with your designs and ensure consistent success. Which decisions to make, when, and how to go about this is what we discussed in this chapter. Also, which questions to ask –...