Availability Zones in Nerdio Manager

Azure availability zones are designed to help you achieve resiliency and reliability for your business-critical workloads. The network module of Nerdio Manager helps you add Public IPs and NAT Gateways in multiple availability zones.

Assign an Availability Zone to a Public IP

Nerdio Manager allows you to assign an Azure availability zone to a Public IP.

To assign an availability zone to a Public IP:

1. At the Account level, navigate to Network > Public IP.

2. Select Add Public IP.

   

3. Enter the following information:

   • Region: From the drop-down list, select the Azure region.

   • Availability Zone: From the drop-down list, select the availability zone.

     Note: By default, the availability zone drop-down is disabled. Once you select a region (for example, West US 2), you are able to select the corresponding availability zone.

   • See Overview of Public IPs for details about the additional parameters.

4. Once you have entered all the desired information, select OK.

Associate a Public IP with Virtual Machines

Nerdio Manager allows you to associate a Public IP with virtual machines.

To associate a Public IP with virtual machines:

1. At the Account level, navigate to Network > Public IP.

2. Locate the Public IP you wish to work with and select Associate.

   

3. Enter the following information:

   • Server: From the drop-down list, select the server to associate with the Public IP.

   • Network Interface: From the drop-down list, select the network interface to associate with the Public IP.

   • IP Configuration: From the drop-down list, select the IP configuration to associate with the Public IP.

4. Once you have entered all the desired information, select OK.

Assign an Availability Zone to a NAT Gateway

Nerdio Manager allows you to assign an Azure availability zone to a NAT Gateway.

To assign an availability zone to a NAT Gateway:

1. At the Account level, navigate to Network > NAT Gateway.

2. Select Add NAT Gateway.

   

3. Enter the following information:

   • Region: From the drop-down list, select the Azure region.

   • Availability Zone: From the drop-down list, select the availability zone.

     Note: By default, the availability zone drop-down is disabled. Once you select a region (for example, West US 2), you are able to select the corresponding availability zone.

   • See Network Module NAT Gateway for details about the additional parameters.

4. Once you have entered all the desired information, select OK.