New service: ExpressRoute (Preview)
Published date: February 20, 2014
ExpressRoute (now in public preview) is a dedicated, private, high-throughput network connection between Azure datacenters and on-premises IT environments. Connect your existing datacenters to Azure without flowing any traffic over the public Internet. Network quality-of-service is guaranteed. Use Azure as a natural extension of an existing private network or datacenter.Start today with dedicated connections though Equinix datacenters, add Azure services to MPLS VPN provided by AT&T, or (through a new strategic partnership with Level3) create a private connection with Level3 Cloud Connect Solutions.Visit Scott Guthrie's blog to learn more about ExpressRoute and how to configure connections to your local networks. Check out the ExpressRoute page for getting started content and FAQs.