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10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions articles/load-balancer/load-balancer-outbound-connections.md
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| # | Method | Type of port allocation | Production-grade? | Rating |
| -- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------- | ---------------------- | ------ |
| 1 | Associate a NAT gateway to the subnet | Dynamic, explicit | Yes | Best |
| 1 | Assign a public IP to the virtual machine | Static, explicit | Yes | OK |
| 1 | Use the frontend IP address(es) of a load balancer for outbound via outbound rules | Static, explicit | Yes, but not at scale | OK |
| 1 | Use the frontend IP address(es) of a load balancer for outbound without outbound rules | Static, Implicit | No | Worst |
| 1 | [Default outbound access](../virtual-network/ip-services/default-outbound-access.md) | Implicit | No | Worst |
| 2 | Assign a public IP to the virtual machine | Static, explicit | Yes | OK |
| 3 | Use the frontend IP address(es) of a load balancer for outbound via outbound rules | Static, explicit | Yes, but not at scale | OK |
| 4 | Use the frontend IP address(es) of a load balancer for outbound without outbound rules | Static, Implicit | No | Worst |
| 5 | [Default outbound access](../virtual-network/ip-services/default-outbound-access.md) | Implicit | No | Worst |

:::image type="content" source="./media/load-balancer-outbound-connections/outbound-options.png" alt-text="Diagram of Azure outbound options.":::

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| Flow | Source tuple | Source tuple after SNAT | Destination tuple |
| ---- | ------------ | ----------------------- | -------------------- |
| 1 | 10.0.0.1:80 | 192.0.2.0:1 | 23.53.254.142:80 |
| 1 | 10.0.0.1:80 | 192.0.2.0:1 | 26.108.254.155:80 |
| 2 | 10.0.0.1:80 | 192.0.2.0:1 | 26.108.254.155:80 |

## Constraints

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