January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
300 pages
6h 54m
English
When using cloud services for handling data, it's important to select the data replication strategy that best suits your business requirements. Azure Storage services have built-in replication. Replication copies your data, either within the same data center or to a second data center, depending on which replication option you choose.
The data in your Microsoft Azure storage account is always replicated to ensure durability and high availability. When you create a storage account, you have four replication options:
|
Replication option |
Number of copies |
Strategy |
|
Locally redundant storage (LRS) |
Maintains three copies of your data |
Data is replicated three times within a single facility in a single region |
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