Jordan Boich reviews an architecture:
VNet, subnet, NSG and UDR are four key acronyms that exist between me and my DR replica. The first time I started peering into the network world, trying to figure out the nuance how Azure networking impacts SQL Server was a confusing experience. Honestly, I didn’t know what the heck I was looking at. I found through this project, however, that success lies in the foundation. And, setting up that foundation makes all of the downstream processes much easier. This post is going to cover setting up that foundation in Azure. The empty network will harness all of our future objects.
Read on for an extended analogy that helps explain the key networking concepts in Azure.