Which technology should you recommend?

You are designing an Azure solution.

The solution must meet the following requirements:

* Distribute traffic to different pools of dedicated virtual machines (VMs) based on rules

* Provide SSL offloading capabilities

You need to recommend a solution to distribute network traffic.

Which technology should you recommend?
A . server-level firewall rules
B . Azure Application Gateway
C . Azure Traffic Manager
D . Azure Load Balancer

View Answer

Answer: B

Explanation:

If you require "SSL offloading", application layer treatment, or wish to delegate certificate management to Azure, you should use Azure’s layer 7 load balancer Application Gateway instead of the Load Balanacer.

References: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/application-gateway/overview