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View all →Seven Databases, One Question: An Azure Data Services Decision Guide
A practical guide to choosing Azure data services by workload. Start with the requirements, give each responsibility one authoritative owner, and add specialised access paths only where they earn their place.
One Private Endpoint, Many SQLs: Port-Multiplexed Private Link to On-Prem
Reaching N on-prem SQL Servers from an isolated Azure VNet through a single Private Endpoint, by port-multiplexing through a Standard ILB and a pair of Linux NAT VMs.
Breaking Up the Flat Zone: Sharding Azure Private DNS
Breaking a flat private DNS zone into shards, and routing queries to the right one.
Delivering Anycast DNS in Azure with Infoblox Universal DDI and Virtual WAN
How to deploy Infoblox NIOS-X and Anycast DNS in Azure using Azure Virtual WAN for multi-region resilient DNS.
Delivering Anycast DNS in AWS with Infoblox Universal DDI and AWS Cloud WAN
How to deploy Infoblox NIOS-X and Anycast DNS in AWS using Cloud WAN for global reachability and resilient DNS resolution.