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Description
Azure Traffic Manager functions at the DNS level to swiftly and effectively manage incoming DNS queries according to the selected routing strategy. For instance, it can route requests to the nearest endpoints, enhancing the speed and responsiveness of your applications. There are six types of DNS-based traffic routing offered by Azure Traffic Manager: Priority, performance, geographic, weighted round-robin, subnet, and multi-value. You can opt for the routing type that best suits your needs or even combine them using nested profiles. By actively monitoring your Azure services as well as external websites and services, Traffic Manager can enhance the availability of crucial applications, automatically redirecting users to an alternative location when a failure occurs. Moreover, Traffic Manager boosts application responsiveness and optimizes content delivery speeds by directing users to Azure endpoints or external sites with the least network latency, ensuring a seamless user experience even in challenging circumstances. This adaptability makes it a vital tool for maintaining high performance in a dynamic digital environment.
Description
Once an application is launched, developers and IT teams often find themselves preoccupied with securing it through measures such as configuring access control lists, changing IP addresses, and implementing cumbersome solutions like GRE tunnels. However, there exists a more straightforward and robust method for safeguarding your applications and web servers against direct threats: Cloudflare Tunnel. This solution ensures the protection of your server regardless of its hosting environment—be it a public cloud, private cloud, a Kubernetes cluster, or even a Mac mini positioned beneath your television. Cloudflare Tunnel serves as tunneling software that enables swift security and encryption of application traffic across diverse infrastructures, effectively concealing your web server's IP addresses, thwarting direct assaults, and allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional applications. By utilizing the Tunnel daemon, an encrypted connection is established between your origin web server and the closest Cloudflare data center, all without the need to open any public inbound ports. This way, your applications can thrive in a secure environment while you maintain peace of mind.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Azure Application Gateway
Yes
Azure Database for MariaDB
Yes
Cloudflare
No
Integrations
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Azure Application Gateway
No
Azure Database for MariaDB
No
Cloudflare
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/traffic-manager/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cloudflare
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
www.cloudflare.com/products/tunnel/
Product Features
Load Balancing
Authentication
Yes
Automatic Configuration
No
Content Caching
Yes
Content Routing
Yes
Data Compression
Yes
Health Monitoring
No
Predefined Protocols
Yes
Redundancy Checking
No
Reverse Proxy
Yes
SSL Offload
No
Schedulers
Yes
Product Features
VPN
Anonymous Browsing
No
DNS Leak Protection
No
For Digital Security
No
For Financial Security
No
For Gaming
No
For Streaming
No
Kill Switch
No
Multi-Language
No
Multi-Protocol
No
Peer-to-Peer
No
Policy Management
No
Remote Access
No
Web Inspection
No
White Label
No