Configuring private endpoints Azure Private Link enables you to access Platform as a Service (PaaS) services such as Azure Storage and SQL databases, and Azure-hosted services over a private endpoint [...]
Configuring Azure DNS Azure DNS is a hosting service for DNS domains where the name resolution is done via the Microsoft Azure infrastructure. It is important to note that you [...]
Associating an NSG with a subnet When it comes to deploying resources on virtual networks within Azure, it is recommended to only allow the required traffic from a security point [...]
Creating NSG rules Now that we have associated the NSG with its default rules with a subnet, we need to create a new NSG rule that will deny Remote Desktop [...]
Implementing Azure Firewall and Azure Bastion Let’s have a look at Azure Firewall and the different SKUs available and what functionality they have. Azure Firewall When it comes to networking [...]
$NetRule1 = New-AzFirewallNetworkRule -Name “Allow-DNS” -Protocol UDP -SourceAddress 10.0.2.0/24 `-DestinationAddress 8.8.8.8 -DestinationPort 53$NetRuleCollection = New-AzFirewallNetworkRuleCollection -Name RCNet01 -Priority 200 `-Rule $NetRule1 -ActionType “Allow”$Azfw.NetworkRuleCollections.Add($NetRuleCollection)Set-AzFirewall -AzureFirewall $Azfw In this section of code, [...]
$publicip = New-AzPublicIpAddress -ResourceGroupName Test-FW-RG -Location “East US” -Name Bastion-pip -AllocationMethod static -Sku standard The public IP address for Bastion is shown in the following screenshot: Figure 15.16 – A [...]
Azure Bastion Traditionally, there were two main ways to connect to VMs in the cloud. The first was to assign a static public IP address and connect to them via [...]
Azure load balancing services Azure offers several services for load balancing. Microsoft views these services as being separated by web-type workloads (HTTP(S)-type traffic) and by global and regional delivery. Regional [...]
Path-based load balancing Both Azure Front Door and Application Gateway support URL path-based routing. The functionality provided by this feature enables you to split traffic based on your URL path. [...]