Class 4 - Azure Traffic Manager vs. Azure Web Apps Load Balancing: How to Ensure High Availability
This session will cover real-world scenarios, hands-on demonstrations, and best practices for optimizing traffic distribution and deploying web applications in Azure
🚀 Azure Masterclass – Class 4: Traffic Manager & Web Apps Deep Dive! 🌍💡
🔹 Are you ready to take your Azure networking and web hosting skills to the next level? This session of our Azure Masterclass will focus on two critical services: Azure Traffic Manager and Azure Web Apps! 💻🌐
🔥 What to Expect in Class 4?
This session will cover real-world scenarios, hands-on demonstrations, and best practices for optimizing traffic distribution and deploying web applications in Azure! Whether you’re managing global traffic or hosting applications with high availability, this class is for you!
🎯 📌 Training Plan for Class 4
🌍 Azure Traffic Manager – The Ultimate Global Traffic Controller
🚦 What You’ll Learn:
✅ What is Azure Traffic Manager? How it works and how it differs from Azure Load Balancer
✅ Traffic Routing Methods: Priority, Weighted, Performance, and Geographic-based routing
✅ Failover & Health Monitoring: How Traffic Manager ensures seamless failover in case of endpoint failures
✅ Traffic Manager Profiles: Configuring and managing profiles for global application traffic
✅ Endpoint Health Checks: Real-time monitoring and response mechanisms
✅ Multi-Region Redirection: Handling cross-region traffic effectively
✅ Cost Considerations: Understanding the pricing model for Traffic Manager
💡 Real-World Scenario:
🔹 Problem: Your company runs applications in multiple regions, but users experience latency issues.
🔹 Solution: We will set up Performance-based routing to direct users to the nearest, best-performing endpoint!
🌐 Azure Web Apps – Deploy, Scale & Secure Like a Pro!
💻 What You’ll Learn:
✅ What is Azure Web Apps? A managed platform for hosting web applications
✅ Deployment Methods: Azure Portal, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Local Git 🚀
✅ Scaling Strategies: Autoscaling and high availability configuration
✅ Environment Variables & App Settings: Securely configure apps without hardcoding credentials 🔑
✅ Deployment Slots: How to create, test, and swap slots for seamless production updates
✅ Integrating with Databases: Connecting Azure Web Apps to Azure SQL Database
✅ Monitoring & Logging: Performance insights and troubleshooting techniques 📊
✅ Custom Domains & SSL: Secure your web apps with custom domain configurations
💡 Real-World Scenario:
🔹 Problem: You deployed an update, but it broke production.
🔹 Solution: Learn how to use deployment slots to test updates before going live and rollback if needed!
🎥 📢 Class 4 Recording Release!
📌 Missed the session? No worries! The full recording will be available for you to watch at your convenience! 📺📂
📢 Stay tuned for the link – don’t miss this chance to level up your Azure expertise! 🚀
💡 Drop your questions in the comments below! Let’s discuss and grow together! 💬👇