What is Azure Load Balancer?
Azure Load Balancer distributes network traffic across application resources to support availability and scaling.
Who is Azure Load Balancer for?
Teams responsible for application delivery and cloud operations that need network load balancing and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
Azure Load Balancer features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Network load balancing
- Traffic distribution
- TCP and UDP support
Azure Load Balancer pricing
Cloud usage and access options
Scope the selected service, region, resource capacity and expected usage. Include connected compute, storage, data transfer and support rather than treating a trial credit as the ongoing cost.
Calculate the cost of your quote →Free access & evaluation
Credits and free allowances can have eligibility, duration and usage limits. Check the current account offer and do not assume the full production workload is free.
Before you choose Azure Load Balancer
Specify the deployment target, resource limits, operational owner and rollback process.
Include connected compute, storage, networking, logging and support in the workload estimate.
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Azure Load Balancer FAQs
Does Azure Load Balancer have a free plan?
Credits and free allowances can have eligibility, duration and usage limits. Check the current account offer and do not assume the full production workload is free.
Who is Azure Load Balancer for?
Teams responsible for application delivery and cloud operations that need network load balancing and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.