Azure Load test : How to configure NAT gateway when testing the end point is privately hosted service (e.g. SaaS service).

Question

Hi Team,

I am planning to use to Azure Load test in order to test an application hosted in AWS managed by third party. So I come across this article which explain to use NAT gateway resource under this scenario so i was looking for more detailed guilde on this and also looking for any cost implication of using this service.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/load-testing/concept-azure-load-testing-vnet-injection#scenario-load-test-a-public-endpoint-with-access-restrictions

Answer 1

@Thakur, Satyajeet - Welcome to Microsoft Q&A and thanks for reaching out.

As Nikitha has mentioned, providing the answer here so it can reach broader audience.

To connect Azure load test host to AWS based end point, please go through the below link : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/load-testing/concept-azure-load-testing-vnet-injection#scenario-load-test-an-on-premises-hosted-service-connected-via-azure-expressroute

Hope this helps. and please feel free to reach out if you have any further questions.

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