Point-to-Site connection
Securing communication between you and the Azure services is a very important matter. That is why it might seem cool to connect to Azure via a VPN tunnel instead of the public internet. Therefore, you can connect to your Azure VMs as they exist in the local network whenever needed, if you do not prefer to do a Site-to-Site VPN connection and you only want specific clients to connect to Azure that way.
Point-to-Site connection advantages
A Point-to-Site connection has the following advantages:
- Helps you to create a secure connection from one client to a specific virtual network
- Supports Windows and macOS devices
- It does not need to have a VPN device, or even a public IP address, as it creates the VPN connection over SSTP or IKEv2 protocols
Creating a Point-to-Site connection
To create a Point-to-Site connection, you have to perform the following steps:
- Ensure you have a virtual network with a gateway subnet, but avoid IPs overlapping with your on-premises.
- Build a virtual...
