- IP Sec tunnel
- Encrypted
- Not preferred as traffic goes through the internet
- How to create a VPN Gateway
- If any VNet changes, for example new VNet Peering etc, need to reinstall VPN client with new config downloaded from Azure
Types
- P2S VPN - Connects a specific device to a virtual network
- S2S VPN - Connects a network to a virtual network
- S2S VPN gateways enable multiple VPN connections to different networks if route not policy based
High availability scenarios
- Active/Standby
- Default
- Automatic failover in case of issues or planned maintenance
- Active/Active
- Get 2 Public IP Address
- Uses BGP routing
- Express Route failover
- Gateway as secure failover for Express Route
- Zone-redundant gateways
- Azure VPN and Express Route as zone-redundant deployments, where supported
references:
MS Learn MS Docs P2S VPN S2S VPN High availability scenarios for VPN
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