What this book covers

Chapter 1, Azure Virtual Networks 101, introduces Azure and its models in addition to Azure Virtual Networks and subnets, and how to create and manage them. By the end of the chapter, you will have learned how to automate manual tasks implemented throughout the chapter using Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI 2.0.

Chapter 2, Delving into Azure Virtual Networks, introduces Azure networking architecture and what is going on behind the scenes. Also, you will learn how to work with Virtual Networks service endpoints and network security groups. By the end of the chapter, you will have learned how to automate manual tasks.

Chapter 3, Azure Network for VMs, introduces Azure VMs and how to design and implement networking solutions for Azure VMs. By the end of the chapter, you will have learned how to automate manual tasks.

Chapter 4, Network Connectivity Scenarios in Azure, introduces the most common scenarios for extending your on-premises to Azure, which includes how to implement those scenarios.

Chapter 5, Azure DNS, introduces how to use Azure DNS as a service, managing your zones on Azure, delegating zones, and even working with reverse DNS zones in Azure. By the end of the chapter, you will have learned how to automate manual tasks.

Chapter 6, Azure Load Balancers, introduces Azure Load Balancer and its importance, followed by a step-by-step guide on how to configure Azure Load Balancer.

Chapter 7, Azure Traffic Manager, introduces Azure Traffic Manager and its importance, followed by a step-by-step guide on how to configure Azure Traffic Manager. By the end of the chapter, you will have learned how to automate manual tasks.

Chapter 8, Azure Application Gateway, introduces Azure Application Gateway and its importance, followed by a step-by-step guide on how to configure Azure Application Gateway.