This template creates a cross-region load balancer with a backend pool containing two regional load balancers. Cross-region load balancer is currently available in limited regions. The regional load balancers behind the cross-region load balancer can be in any region.
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| projectName | Specifies a project name that is used for generating resource names. |
| location-cr | Specifies the location for the cross-region load balancer. Available in limited regions. |
| location-r1 | Specifies the location for the regional load balancer. |
| location-r2 | Specifies the location for the regional load balancer. |
| adminUsername | Specifies the virtual machine administrator username. |
| adminPassword | Specifies the virtual machine administrator password. |
| vmSize | Size of the virtual machine |
Use the template
PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroup -Name <resource-group-name> -Location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and configure Azure PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName <resource-group-name> -TemplateUri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/quickstarts/microsoft.network/load-balancer-cross-region/azuredeploy.json
Command line
az group create --name <resource-group-name> --location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and Configure the Azure Cross-Platform Command-Line Interface
az group deployment create --resource-group <my-resource-group> --template-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/quickstarts/microsoft.network/load-balancer-cross-region/azuredeploy.json