AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Full Course - Public Load Balancer

The video tutorial explains the concept of a public load balancer, which maps public IP addresses and port numbers to private IP addresses and port numbers of virtual machines. It discusses how load balancing rules can distribute traffic across multiple virtual machines or services, using web servers as an example. The tutorial highlights the customization options available for public load balancers, which are typically exposed to the Internet on specific ports like 443. The video concludes with a brief mention of internal load balancers, which will be covered in the next lesson.

What is the role of a public load balancer in managing incoming traffic?

How does a public load balancer distribute traffic across virtual machines?

What is the significance of the port number defined for a public load balancer?

What customization options are available when configuring a public load balancer?

In what scenarios is a public load balancer typically exposed to the Internet?