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Azure Application Architecture Guide
A guide to designing scalable, resilient, and highly available applications, based on proven practices that we have learned from customer engagements.
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Reference Architectures
A set of recommended architectures for Azure. Each architecture includes best practices, prescriptive steps, and a deployable solution.
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Cloud Design Patterns
Design patterns for developers and solution architects. Each pattern describes a problem, a pattern that addresses the problem, and an example based on Azure.
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Best Practices for Cloud Applications
Best practices for cloud applications, covering aspects such as auto-scaling, caching, data partitioning, API design, and others.
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Performance antipatterns
How to detect and fix some common causes of performance and scalability problems in cloud applications.
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Design Review Checklists
Checklists to assist developers and solution architects during the design process.
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Azure for AWS Professionals
Leverage your AWS experiences in Microsoft Azure.
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Designing for Resiliency
Learn how to design resilient applications for Azure.
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Identity Management for Multitenant Applications
Understand the best practices for multitenancy, when using Azure AD for identity management.
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Run Elasticsearch on Azure
Learn how to deploy, manage, and tune an Elasticsearch cluster on Azure.
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Azure Customer Advisory Team
The AzureCAT team's blog
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SQL Server Customer Advisory Team
The SQLCAT team's blog
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Extend Azure Resource Manager template functionality
Some advanced techniques for authoring and structuring Resource Manager templates.