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What is Azure Site Recovery (ASR)?

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What is Azure Site Recovery (ASR)?

- [Instructor] So as we talk about backup, we talk about backing up and recovering our data from losing those files if they're deleted, if they're removed from the system, but what about our workloads? What about the systems that we want to protect? What if we have applications we want to protect? For example, we have web servers with a middle tier and a database. How do we protect those workloads? 'Cause if the website goes down, it's not just about bringing back data, it's about workload recovery. And that's where Azure Site Recovery comes in. So what is Azure Site Recovery? Azure Site Recovery is an incredibly powerful utility we have in Azure and it really does three things. The first thing it's going to do is replication of our systems. It's going to replicate those on-prem systems or virtual machines inside of Azure and it's going to replicate them into Azure. The second thing it's going to do is orchestrate or…

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