In the world of globally distributed applications, ensuring users connect to the optimal endpoint is crucial for performance and reliability. Azure Traffic Manager stands as Microsoft’s DNS-based traffic load balancer, enabling you to distribute traffic across global Azure regions and external endpoints. After architecting numerous multi-region deployments, I’ve come to appreciate Traffic Manager as an… Continue reading
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Azure DNS: A Solutions Architect’s Guide to Enterprise Name Resolution
Domain Name System (DNS) remains one of the most critical yet often overlooked components of any cloud architecture. After two decades of designing enterprise systems, I’ve seen countless production incidents traced back to DNS misconfigurations, inadequate planning, or a fundamental misunderstanding of how name resolution works in hybrid environments. Azure DNS provides a comprehensive suite… Continue reading