Phase 2 β Core Services — Course 6 of 15
Databases
Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis β the full database stack NexaCloud uses for its fintech transaction platform.
SM
Sara Mitchell — Cloud DevOps Engineer · NexaCloud
Your Guide
SM
Sara Mitchell
Cloud DevOps Engineer
NexaCloud
Guiding NexaCloud's Azure journey β real fintech scenarios, real Azure.
Course Lessons
Follow each lesson in order β each one builds on the last.
Phase 2 β Core Services
Azure Databases
12Lessons
~4.5hDuration
1Project
Free TierAccess
Your Guide
SM
Sara Mitchell
Cloud DevOps Engineer
NexaCloud
What you'll learn
- Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance
- Cosmos DB APIs β NoSQL, Mongo, Cassandra
- Azure PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Redis Cache for performance
- Database migration and backup strategies
Lesson 01
Azure SQL Database Explained
Theory
Lesson 02
SQL Managed Instance vs SQL Database
Theory
Lesson 03
Azure Cosmos DB Explained
Theory
Lesson 04
Cosmos DB APIs β NoSQL, Mongo, Cassandra
Console
Lesson 05
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Console
Lesson 06
Azure Database for MySQL
Console
Lesson 07
Azure Cache for Redis
Console
Lesson 08
Azure Synapse Analytics
Theory
Lesson 09
Database Backups and Restore
Console
Lesson 10
Elastic Pools and Scaling
Console
Lesson 11
Azure Database Migration Service
Console
Lesson 12
Hands-On: NexaCloud Database Setup
Hands-on
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