13. Azure Front Door and Azure CDN

Several networking services in Microsoft Azure are dedicated to application delivery. Azure Front Door and Azure CDN are services that allow us to create applications for global delivery and take advantage of the global network of Azure datacenters. Leveraging this capability, we can provide the same experience to our users, irrespective of their physical location.

We will cover the following recipes in this chapter:

  • Creating an Azure Front Door instance
  • Creating an Azure CDN profile

Technical requirements

For this chapter, the following is required:

  • An Azure subscription

Creating an Azure Front Door instance

Azure Front Door is used for the global routing of web traffic for applications distributed ...

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