Microsoft Azure Cloud Solutions – Networking – Load Balancing
Working in an azure environment means that you are thinking of scheduling and optimizing your workload in a way that will allow you to increase the availability of your apps, and thus, increase your performance at the best! With the use of Azure load balancing, you may focus on improving your work architecture by scaling your apps. You can now fetch highly available and scale apps in just a few minutes. This is an effective solution when it comes to load balancing for your virtual machines and also for the built-in applications. The main motif of load balancing is to ensure that you are able to optimize the usage of your resources, while minimizing the response time of the same. Also, it allows you to ensure that you are not overloading a single resource for just no reason. In a nutshell, this platform helps you identify the scopes of your work so that you can distribute the workload effectively.
Microsoft Azure offers you the provision for load balancing when it comes to optimize your works in a much more efficient manner. It offers you load balancing services for virtual machines (IaaS) and cloud services (PaaS). Load balancing is a really critical job for any organization, and if you want your team to function with all its efficiency, you will need to get this done on priority. This tool helps you settle all your tasks at ease without giving too much of pressure to any particular instance. It is essential to understand that the cloud computing needs for any business is growing through leaps and bounds over the past few years. Load balancing over multiple locations is thus, extremely critical. This Azure Load balancer uses Layer 4 (TCP, UDP) load balancer, which helps you to distribute the incoming traffic without any hassle.

What is so special about Azure Load Balancing?

The load balancer from Microsoft uses a hash based distribution algorithm, wherein you will find a five-tuple hash composed of source IP, source port, destination IP, destination port and protocol type to map the traffic to that of the available servers. It also enables you to manage your inbound traffic which means that you have the privilege to decide the route map of your traffic coming from different virtual networks, virtual machines in several cloud services and from other internet hosts. Further, this tool allows you to reconfigure the systems as per the scaling of the instances in the environment. Thus, the reconfiguring of the instances along with that of service monitoring are some of the critical jobs that this tool takes care of!

Advantages of Azure Load Balancing

With the use of Load Balancing feature of Microsoft Azure, you can easily track and monitor the inbound traffic of your website. It helps you to understand the route of the incoming traffic and thus, take your decisions accordingly. Here are a few advantages of the tool as listed below:

  • Finding the best solution to balance your workload
  • Easy to use service tool
  • Scale your applications with load balancing services to increase performance
  • Need assessment and load balancing recommendation
  • Optimize your application
  • Balance your traffic between the virtual machines
  • Regional app distribution is done more securely

Bottom line:

The Azure Load balancer can easily probe the health of various instances within the environment, and thus, decide about how to manage them effectively. It also takes a note about how the disaster recovery feature functions, and thus, use it as and when required!  

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