Azure Application Gateway and its features
Azure Application Gateway is a tool, used to manage traffic for our web applications. Generally, the traditional load balancers work at the transport layer and send traffic depending on the port, and source IP address to the destination IP address and port. Using the Application Gateway, which is a web traffic load balancer we can make routing decisions, depending on the extra features of an HTTP request, like the URI path or host headers. To get depth knowledge On Azure You can enroll for free live demo Azure Online Training For instance, you can route traffic depending on the entering URL. Suppose if images are in the entering URL, then we can route images traffic, to a certain group of servers arranged for images. If the URL contains a video, then traffic is directed to another set that is designed for videos This method of routing is called as Application Layer (OSI layer 7) load balancing. Below are the features of Azure Application Gateway, Features of