After having a good understanding of both the Azure load balancer and the application gateway, it's time to get into the details of Traffic Manager. Azure load balancers and application gateways are much-needed resources for High Availability within a data center and region; however, to achieve High Availability across regions and data centers, there is a need for another resource and that is Traffic Manager. Traffic Manager helps us to create highly available solutions that span multiple geographies, regions, and data centers. Traffic Manager is not similar to load balancers. It uses DNS to redirect requests to an appropriate endpoint determined by their health and configuration. Traffic Manager is not a proxy or a gateway. Traffic Manager does not see the traffic passing between the client and the service. It simply redirects the request based on most...
Azure for Architects
Azure for Architects
Overview of this book
Over the years, Azure cloud services has grown quickly, and the number of organizations adopting Azure for their cloud services is also gradually increasing. Leading industry giants are finding that Azure fulfills their extensive cloud requirements.
This book will guide you through all the important and tough decision-making aspects involved in architecturing a Azure public cloud for your organization. The book starts with an extensive introduction to all the categories of designs available with Azure. These design patterns focus on different aspects of cloud such as high availability, data management, and so on.
Gradually, we move on to various aspects such as building your cloud structure and architecture. It will also include a brief description about different types of services provided by Azure, such as Azure functions and Azure Analytics, which can prove beneficial for an organization. This book will cover each and every aspect and function required to develop a Azure cloud based on your organizational requirements.
By the end of this book, you will be in a position to develop a full-fledged Azure cloud.
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Table of Contents (13 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
Getting Started
Azure Design Patterns
Designing High Availability
Implementing Scalability
Cloud Security
Designing IoT Solutions
Designing and Implementing Data Solutions
Designing and Implementing Serverless Solutions
Designing Policies, Locks, and Tags
DevOps on Azure
Cost Management
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