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Azure Websites - Part 7Azure Traffic Manager

Azure Websites - Part 7 – Azure Traffic Manager

What is Azure Traffic Manager?• Controls the distribution of user traffic to specified

endpoints• Improves availability, performance and provides

load balance of traffic• Applies a policy engine to DNS queries for the

domain name of the website

Azure Websites - Part 7 – Azure Traffic Manager

How Azure Traffic Manager works

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rangerweb.cloudranger.net CNAME rangerweb-tm.trafficmanager.net

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Select endpoint

Azure Websites - Part 7 – Azure Traffic Manager

Steps to implement Azure Traffic Manager

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Deploy endpoints

Decide on the load balancing method

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Decide on a DNS name for your Traffic Manager profile (unique)

Create Traffic Manager profile

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Test Traffic Manager profile

Point company domain name to Traffic Manager profile (public dns)

rangerweb.cloudranger.net CNAME rangerweb-tm.trafficmanager.net

Azure Websites - Part 7 – Azure Traffic Manager

3 steps to implement Azure Traffic Manager:1. Create the Azure Traffic Manager Profile2. Add endpoints 3. Update DNS records

Creating profile: 4. Select unique DNS and TTL5. Select load balancing method: performance, round robin and failover6. Monitoring (not configured while creating): Protocol, Port and Relative path (/ or /healthcheck.aspx)

Azure Websites - Part 7 – Azure Traffic Manager

Nested Profiles

Traffic ManagerProfile

Nested Traffic Manager ProfileEndpoints

Endpoints

Azure Websites - Part 7Azure Traffic Manager

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