Azure – Networking

Connect cloud and on premise infrastructure and services to provide your customers and users with the best possible experience.

Support your hybrid or all in cloud strategy using networking services built on one of the largest fibre network backbones and get the most from your Azure or open source solutions and workloads with extremely reliable performance and secure connectively.

Azure allows you to rely on a global network to

  • Build your network in the cloud to reach your customers, on premise users and resources on a global scale
  • Seamlessly deploy your advanced networking infrastructure using a highly available global Azure DNS with your Azure Virtual Network resources
  • Optimise applications across Azure Availability Zones and multiple regions with Azure Load Balancer

  • Build scalable, secure and highly available web front ends in Azure with Azure Application Gateway
  • Accelerate performance and availability of your content to customers worldwide with Azure Content Delivery Network
  • Secure your applications and infrastructure
  • Provide a secure environment for your data with more compliance certification offerings than any other cloud service provider
  • Limit traffic to resources and applications in your virtual network with network security groups
  • Configure network security as an extension of your application’s structure and replicate your security policy with application security groups
  • Protect your applications from web vulnerabilities and exploits with web application firewall
  • Extend basic threat and digital denial of service protection with Azure DDoS Protection, offering resource level protection, logging, alerting and telemetry to further protect your virtual network from attacks
  • Intelligently monitor your resources
  • Create a monitoring strategy to determine the effectiveness of your applications and resources
  • Gain insight into the performance of all your applications, services and resources using integrated tools and services in Azure, including Network
    Performance Monitor which is part of the Azure Log Analytics suite
  • Monitor end to end connectivity and performance between your branch offices and Azure using Network Performance Monitor for Azure ExpressRoute
  • Track the performance, security and health of your infrastructure with the tools available in Azure Monitor
  • Quickly diagnose problems and mitigate issues in your network with packet capturing, flow log analysis and alerting in Azure Network Watcher
  • Make reliable, private connections
  • Add connectivity to your cloud resources, making Azure a natural extension of your existing network
  • Create a private and fast network connection to Azure with Azure ExpressRoute and take advantage of a global network owned and operated by Microsoft
  • Connect two Azure virtual networks anywhere without the overhead of using gateways to broker the connection with virtual network peering
  • Securely and privately access your Azure resources with built-in virtual private network capabilities in Azure Virtual Network
  • You’ll find point to site functionality and site to site options for region to region or connectivity to your own datacentre with multiple bandwidth options and support from multiple leading appliance vendors

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