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Original Article
Architecting for Scale and Resilience Standardizing Cloud Infrastructure in Financial Services
Sandeep Sarngadharan1
1 Software Architect, SPRI Partners LLC, USA.
Published Online: May-August 2026
Pages: 587-593
Cite this article
↗ https://www.doi.org/10.59256/indjcst.20260502066
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3. J. Blackwell, "Building a multi-zone and multi-region SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance in Azure", InfoWorld, May 2025, https://www.infoworld.com/article/3998221.
4. Microsoft Security, "Apply Zero Trust principles to a spoke virtual network with Azure PaaS Services.", Microsoft Learn, May 2025, https://learn.microsoft.com/et-ee/security/zero-trust/azure-infrastructure-paas.
5. Linedata, "Case Studies: Cloud Migration and Information Security Success Stories for Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity.", Linedata, March 2025, https://www.linedata.com/case-studies-cloud-migration-and-information-security-success-stories-asset-managers-hedge-funds.
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