Load Balancer documentation
Learn how to use Azure Load Balancer to efficiently distribute traffic and improve application scalability. Explore quickstarts, tutorials, and how-to guides for deploying load balancers in virtual machines, cloud resources, and cross-premises networks.
About Load Balancer
Overview
- What is Load Balancer?
- What's new in Azure Load Balancer?
- Load Balancer algorithm
- Load Balancer components
- Azure Updates - Load Balancer news
- Load Balancer SKUs
- Load Balancer Pricing
- Upgrade guidance from basic to standard Load Balancer
Training
- Introduction to Azure Load Balancer
- Improve application scalability and resiliency by using Azure Load Balancer
Deploy
Load Balancer architecture
Concept
Troubleshoot
Concept
- Standard Load Balancer diagnostics with metrics, alerts and resource health
- Test reachability of Azure Load Balancer frontends
- Troubleshoot Azure Load Balancer
- Common Azure Load Balancer errors
- Resolve common outbound connection issues
- Health Probe status issues
- Backend pool (VM) traffic
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Manage features and options
Concept
- Load Balancer health probes
- Outbound connections in Azure
- Multiple Frontends for Azure Load Balancer
How-To Guide
- Create an Internet facing load balancer with IPv6 (PowerShell)
- Configure TCP reset and idle timeout for Azure Load Balancer
- Upgrade from Basic to Standard