Category: Azure Virtual Networks

Azure Application Gateway routing determines how incoming traffic is directed to backend resources based on specific criteria. The routing can be configured using different methods such as URL Path-Based Routing, Host-Based Routing, and Basic Routing. You can also configure Traffic Routing based on health probes… [ Read More ]

Azure Application Gateway is a fully managed application delivery controller (ADC) that provides advanced features such as load balancing, SSL termination, web application firewall (WAF), and URL-based routing for web applications. It is built to manage traffic to your web apps in the cloud and… [ Read More ]

Azure Load Balancer offers two main SKUs: Basic and Standard. Each SKU provides different features, capabilities, and use cases. Here’s a detailed breakdown of these SKUs to help you understand and choose the right one for your application. Azure Load Balancer SKUs Overview Feature Basic… [ Read More ]

Azure Load Balancer is versatile and can be used in various scenarios, particularly for applications that require high availability, scalability, and reliability. Below are its common uses and scenarios. Ensuring High Availability Purpose Distributes incoming traffic across multiple backend instances, ensuring that no single instance… [ Read More ]

User-Defined Routes (UDRs) in Azure allow you to create custom routing rules that override or complement the default system routes in a virtual network (VNet). These routes provide granular control over the flow of network traffic between Azure resources, on-premises networks, and external destinations. Key… [ Read More ]

Routing in Azure is the process of directing network traffic between different resources within Azure, on-premises networks, and the internet. It defines how packets travel within virtual networks (VNets) or between VNets, subnets, and external networks. Azure uses a combination of system routes and user-defined… [ Read More ]

A load balancer is a device or software that distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers to ensure no single server becomes overwhelmed. This improves the reliability, availability, and scalability of applications. Load balancers act as intermediaries between clients and servers, optimizing resource use, maximizing… [ Read More ]

What is DNS? DNS (Domain Name System) is a foundational technology for the internet, acting as the "phonebook" of the web. It translates human-readable domain names (like www.example.com) into machine-readable IP addresses (like 192.168.1.1 or 2001:0db8::1) that computers and devices use to communicate with each… [ Read More ]

Azure offers several load balancing options to cater to a wide range of scenarios, including web applications, APIs, microservices, and hybrid environments. Here’s an overview of the options and guidance on choosing the right one. Azure Load Balancer A Layer 4 (TCP/UDP) load balancer suitable… [ Read More ]

Azure Private Link enables secure, private connectivity from your virtual network (VNet) to Azure services or your own services. Private Link uses a Private Endpoint, which is a private IP address within your VNet, to establish the connection. Below are the detailed steps to implement… [ Read More ]