Minimum Viable Template: Add a Network Security Group

This post is part of a series of posts showing how to create a “minimum viable ARM template” and how to modify it to suit various scenarios. To see the full list of posts in this series, see this page: https://negatblog.wordpress.com/minimum-viable-arm-templates/. For added security, we want to lock down our minimum viable VM to limit……

Scale Sets and Load Balancers

Scale sets provide scalable, highly-available compute, but compute in a vacuum is not useful in most cases. It is often necessary to have an additional component route traffic to the VMs in the scale set. Highly-available, platform-managed load balancers like the Azure Load Balancer and Azure Application Gateway can route traffic to scale set VMs……