Remember AGW
Full name: Application Gateway
Memory aid: Application traffic passes through a Gateway.
WAF capability depends on the selected product tier and configuration.
Study area: Azure & hybrid migration · Batch 9
Relevant study for: CompTIA Cloud+ · Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 · ISC2 CCSP · CompTIA Network+ N10-009 · Cisco CCNA 200-301 · Azure Administrator AZ-104 · Azure Solutions Architect AZ-305 · Azure Network Engineer AZ-700
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AGW — Application Gateway
Provides Azure HTTP-aware application delivery and routing capabilities.
Why learn AGW — Application Gateway?
Provides Azure HTTP-aware application delivery and routing capabilities.
Where it came from
WAF capability depends on the selected product tier and configuration.
- Memory aid (a learning cue, not the expansion): Application traffic passes through a Gateway.
Build your understanding
Work through these exercises in order. Try the task before opening a reference.
- Without looking, expand AGW: Application Gateway.
- Recall this memory aid: Application traffic passes through a Gateway.
- Explain the practical use: Provides Azure HTTP-aware application delivery and routing capabilities.
- Explain this distinction: WAF capability depends on the selected product tier and configuration.
- Identify AGW in a device specification, architecture diagram, or system inventory.
Documentation and sources
- Azure Application Gateway overview (learn.microsoft.com)