Proximity placement groups

URL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/co-location
Author: mattmcinnes

Summary

Learn about using proximity placement groups in Azure.

Highlights Added July 17, 2024 at 11:02 AM

Placing VMs in a single region reduces the physical distance between the instances. Placing them within a single availability zone will also bring them physically closer together. However, as the Azure footprint grows, a single availability zone may span multiple physical data centers, which may result in a network latency impacting your application. ([View Highlight] (https://read.readwise.io/read/01h6ysewb3dtxvtqe1d2w1z6ce))