Routing
Let's start with a simple question: What is routing? Routing, in computer science or in telecommunication, means defining paths (or rather more precisely, defining the entire path, including all way-points) for message streams during message transmission in a network.
This is a very general explanation and therefore we should now look at the topic of routing in the area of Azure networking. For Azure networking, packet-switched routing is generally used. This is the same routing method which is also the basis of the internet.
What is packet-switched routing? In packet-switched routing, it is ensured that logically addressed data packets emerge from the originating network and are forwarded to their destination network. The data packets ...
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