Benefits of a Direct Connection to Azure Locations
Following are some of the benefits of having Direct Connection to Azure Locations
- Direct connection to the Azure Locations will eliminate the latency of the application and increases the responsive time of the application with the direct connection if access the application then your request will go over the internet and the responsive time is very low.
- Direct connection increases the security of the application which instead of routing your traffic over the internet will directly connect to the Azure data centers.
- Azure offers a private connection between your on-premises data center and Azure data center which will ensure that your application runtime for a certain time.
- Direct connection is going to avoid public internet access you can achieve consistent network performance. With more stable and reliable application usage.
- Direct connection allows you to have a private connection with Azure services such as Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Cosmos DB. You can secure the data more by avoiding data transfer over the internet.
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