labITpro gives sponsors direct exposure to Azure learners while they're actively deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting real cloud environments. This isn't passive traffic — it's high-intent, skill-building traffic.
Inquire About SponsorshipMost ad placements target people who are browsing. labITpro reaches people who are actively working through technical tasks. That difference matters.
labITpro serves a focused community of Azure learners and working IT professionals.
Sponsorships can be scoped to a single lab, an entire collection, or a dedicated dashboard placement — matched to the topics most relevant to your brand.
If your offering helps Azure learners, aspiring cloud engineers, or working IT professionals — there's likely a strong fit.
Placements are limited to keep the experience relevant and uncluttered. Reach out to discuss current availability and fit.
Limited sponsorship slots available.
This feature is available to labITpro Supporters only.
Fast lookup for orchestration modes, autoscaling, load balancing, updates & CLI.
| Mode | Profile | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible | Standard Azure VMs | New workloads (default) |
| Uniform | Identical VMs | Legacy large-scale workloads |
| Feature | Flexible | Uniform |
|---|---|---|
| Standard VM APIs | Yes | No |
| Mix instance types | Yes | No |
| RBAC per VM | Yes | No |
| Azure Backup | Yes | No |
| Site Recovery | Yes | No |
| Fault domains | 1–3 | 1–5 |
| Type | Layer | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Internal LB | L4 | Backend pools |
| Public LB | L4 | External traffic |
| App Gateway | L7 | HTTP/HTTPS + WAF |
| Policy | Rollout | Use |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic | Batch | App can tolerate disruption |
| Rolling | Controlled | Gradual, managed updates |
| Manual | On-demand | Full control; explicit API calls |
Learn what you need to know to get started with Microsoft Entra ID with this easily-digestible 5-hour bootcamp from best-selling instructor, Thomas Mitchell.
Disable these ads by becoming a labITpro Supporter!
Want to learn about Azure virtual networks? In this quick-hitting explanation, you’ll learn what they are, what they do, and you’ll learn about key Azure vNet features.
Disable these ads by becoming a labITpro Supporter!
Have a question?
Ask The Author is available exclusively for labIT Pro Supporters. Become a Supporter for a nominal fee and get direct answers from the lab creator.
Want to know more about Azure VMs and all their settings? This brief micro-course takes you step by step through every option you’ll encounter when creating a Windows VM in Azure, so you know what it does and when to use it.
Disable these ads by becoming a labITpro Supporter!