Traffic Manager documentation

Learn how to use Azure Traffic Manager. Quickstarts, tutorials, samples, and more, show you how to manage incoming traffic for optimal application performance, and how to distribute traffic to Azure or external service endpoints.

About Traffic Manager

Overview

• What is Traffic Manager?

Concept

• Traffic Manager routing methods

Training

• Enhance your service availability and data locality

Get started

Quickstart

• Create a Traffic Manager profile using the Azure portal

Tutorial

• Improve website response
• Configure the geographic traffic routing method
• Configure the weighted traffic routing method
• Configure priority traffic routing method
• Control traffic routing with weighted endpoints
• Direct traffic to specific endpoints based on user subnet

Manage

Concept

• Nested Traffic Manager profiles
• Traffic Manager endpoints
• Traffic Manager endpoint monitoring

How-To Guide

• Add, disable, enable, or delete endpoints
• Manage a Traffic Manager profile
• Using load-balancing services in Azure
• Point a company Internet domain to an Azure Traffic Manager domain
• Performance considerations

Troubleshoot

How-To Guide

• Enable resource logging
• Troubleshoot degraded state

Reference

Reference

• Azure PowerShell
• Azure CLI