Designing and Implementing Application Delivery Services
In an increasingly connected world where applications and services are hosted on the cloud, load balancers are a critical component of any IT infrastructure. They ensure that traffic is distributed evenly among multiple service instances, thereby improving application performance, reliability, and scalability. Microsoft Azure provides a range of options to meet the diverse needs of its customers.
In this chapter, we will discuss the four main load-balancing services in Azure, look at things to consider when designing and implementing these services, and help you to understand how to select the best service for your application.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Understanding Azure’s load-balancing and application delivery services
- Designing and implementing an Azure Load Balancer service
- Designing and implementing an Azure Application Gateway service
- Designing and implementing...
