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AZ-500 · Question #617

You have five datacenters across North America and Europe. You have an Azure subscription. You need to recommend a solution to provide connectivity between the datacenters and Azure. The solution…

The correct answer is D. Azure Front Door. Azure Front Door can be used to provide connectivity between datacenters in different regions and offer central management of network routes and firewall rules for hosted applications. It acts as a global load balancer, directing traffic to the nearest healthy backend, and also…

Submitted by sofia.br· Mar 6, 2026Secure networking

Question

You have five datacenters across North America and Europe. You have an Azure subscription. You need to recommend a solution to provide connectivity between the datacenters and Azure. The solution must meet the following requirements: - Ensure that apps hosted in a datacenter can access the resources hosted in Azure and the other datacenters. - Ensure that apps hosted in Azure can access the resources hosted in the datacenters. - Support the central management of network routes. - Support the central management of firewall rules. - Minimize administrative effort. What should you include in the recommendation?

Options

  • AExpressRoute
  • BAzure Virtual WAN
  • CAzure VPN Gateway
  • DAzure Front Door

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    12% (6)
  • B
    6% (3)
  • C
    21% (11)
  • D
    62% (32)

Explanation

Azure Front Door can be used to provide connectivity between datacenters in different regions and offer central management of network routes and firewall rules for hosted applications. It acts as a global load balancer, directing traffic to the nearest healthy backend, and also provides a central point for managing security policies like Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/front-door-faq

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