Audience
Businesses looking to deliver high availability and network performance to their applications
About Azure Load Balancer
Load-balance internet and private network traffic with high performance and low latency. Instantly add scale to your applications and enable high availability. Load Balancer works across virtual machines, virtual machine scale sets, and IP addresses. Equipped for load-balancing network layer traffic when high performance and super-low latency are needed. Standard Load Balancer routes traffic within and across regions, and to availability zones for high resiliency. Create highly available and scalable apps in minutes with built-in application load balancing for cloud services and virtual machines. Load Balancer supports TCP/UDP-based protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and SMTP, and protocols used for real-time voice and video messaging applications. Manage traffic between virtual machines inside your private virtual networks, or use it to create multiple-tiered hybrid applications.
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Microsoft
Founded: 1975
United States
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/load-balancer/
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Azure Load Balancer Frequently Asked Questions
Azure Load Balancer Product Features
Load Balancing
Automatic Configuration
Content Caching
Content Routing
Data Compression
Predefined Protocols
Redundancy Checking
SSL Offload
Schedulers
Authentication
Health Monitoring
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