What is north-south traffic?
Experience Level: Junior
Tags: Azure CloudAzure Firewall
Answer
North-South refers to the external communication of a cloud or data center. It is the traffic that flows into and out of a data center. The other external systems that communicate with the data center could be any client requesting access to an application. North-South traffic is usually from queries and commands requesting data and the output data generated.
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