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Ahmad Osama
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Ahmad Osama works for Pitney Bowes Pvt. Ltd. as a technical architect and is a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP. In his day job, he works on developing and maintaining high performant, on-premises and cloud SQL Server OLTP environments as well as deployment and automating tasks using PowerShell. When not working, Ahmad blogs at DataPlatformLabs and can be found glued to his Xbox.
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Disaster Recovery


Disaster recovery refers to having business continuity in case of a natural disaster or hacking that terminates an entire Azure region.

There are two ways to implement disaster recovery: Standard Geo-replication and Active Geo-replication.

Standard Geo-Replication

Standard Geo-replication asynchronously replicates committed transactions from an online primary to an offline secondary in a predefined Azure region:

Figure 8.4: Standard Geo-Replication

In standard geo-replication:

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Ahmad Osama works for Pitney Bowes Pvt. Ltd. as a technical architect and is a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP. In his day job, he works on developing and maintaining high performant, on-premises and cloud SQL Server OLTP environments as well as deployment and automating tasks using PowerShell. When not working, Ahmad blogs at DataPlatformLabs and can be found glued to his Xbox.
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