Azure Networking Cookbook

How to do it...

In order to create the backend pool, we must do the following:

1. In the Azure portal, locate the previously created load balancer (either internal or public).
2. In the Load balancer blade, under Settings, select Backend pools. Select Add to add the new backend pool:

3. In the new blade, we must provide a name and what the load balancer is associated to. Association can be created for a single VM, availability set, or virtual machine scale set. I recommend using Availability set. Based on this selection, you will be offered a list of available resources in the selected category to choose from:

4. After an association is created, ...