Merge pull request #301209 from cynthn/nat-gateway

v-shils · web-flow · commit 0c4ebcb253ce · 2025-06-19T12:25:04.000-07:00
[Customer-intents] Nat-gateway proposed customer intents
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/manage-nat-gateway.md b/articles/nat-gateway/manage-nat-gateway.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 09/17/2024
 ms.custom: template-how-to, devx-track-azurecli, devx-track-azurepowershell
 #Customer intent: As a network administrator, I want to learn how to create and remove a NAT gateway resource from a virtual network subnet. I also want to learn how to add and remove public IP addresses and prefixes used for outbound connectivity.
+# Customer intent: As a network administrator, I want to create and manage NAT gateway resources within a virtual network subnet, including adding or removing public IP addresses and prefixes, so that I can ensure reliable outbound connectivity for my resources.
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 # Manage NAT gateway
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/monitor-nat-gateway-reference.md b/articles/nat-gateway/monitor-nat-gateway-reference.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ms.topic: reference
 author: asudbring
 ms.author: allensu
 ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
+# Customer intent: "As a cloud administrator, I want to access and understand the monitoring metrics for Azure NAT Gateway, so that I can effectively track network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues."
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 # Azure NAT Gateway monitoring data reference
 
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/monitor-nat-gateway.md b/articles/nat-gateway/monitor-nat-gateway.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ms.topic: concept-article
 author: asudbring
 ms.author: allensu
 ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
+# Customer intent: As a cloud administrator, I want to monitor the performance and health of Azure NAT Gateway using Azure Monitor metrics and alerts, so that I can identify and troubleshoot issues effectively.
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 # Monitor Azure NAT Gateway
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/nat-availability-zones.md b/articles/nat-gateway/nat-availability-zones.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 02/15/2024
 ms.author: allensu
 #Customer intent: For customers who want to understand how to use NAT gateway with availability zones.
+# Customer intent: "As a network architect, I want to understand how to deploy NAT gateway with availability zones, so that I can ensure resilient outbound connectivity for my virtual networks against potential zonal outages."
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 # NAT gateway and availability zones
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-design.md b/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-design.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ms.author: allensu
 ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: concept-article #Required; leave this attribute/value as-is.
 ms.date: 04/29/2024
+# Customer intent: "As a network architect, I want to design virtual networks using a NAT gateway so that I can ensure efficient outbound connectivity and manage SNAT port inventory for scalable production workloads."
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 # Design virtual networks with Azure NAT Gateway
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-resource.md b/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-resource.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.custom: FY23 content-maintenance
 ms.date: 04/29/2024
 ms.author: allensu
+# Customer intent: "As a network administrator, I want to configure and manage an Azure NAT Gateway, so that I can ensure secure and scalable outbound connectivity for my subnets without requiring complex routing configurations."
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 # Azure NAT Gateway resource
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-snat.md b/articles/nat-gateway/nat-gateway-snat.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: concept-article #Required; leave this attribute/value as-is.
 ms.date: 04/29/2024
 
+# Customer intent: As a network architect, I want to understand how Source Network Address Translation (SNAT) works with NAT gateway, so that I can efficiently manage public IP usage and prevent SNAT port exhaustion for the virtual machines in my cloud infrastructure.
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 # Source Network Address Translation (SNAT) with Azure NAT Gateway
 
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/nat-overview.md b/articles/nat-gateway/nat-overview.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ms.topic: overview
 ms.date: 08/12/2024
 ms.author: allensu
 #Customer intent: I want to understand what Azure NAT Gateway is and how to use it.
+# Customer intent: As a cloud architect, I want to implement Azure NAT Gateway for outbound connectivity, so that I can ensure secure and scalable internet access for private resources without exposing them to unsolicited inbound connections.
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 # What is Azure NAT Gateway?
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/quickstart-create-nat-gateway.md b/articles/nat-gateway/quickstart-create-nat-gateway.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: quickstart 
 ms.date: 04/30/2025
 ms.custom: template-quickstart, FY23 content-maintenance, linux-related-content
+# Customer intent: As a cloud engineer, I want to create a NAT gateway using various deployment methods, so that I can facilitate outbound internet connectivity for virtual machines in Azure.
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 # Quickstart: Create a NAT gateway
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat-and-azure-services.md b/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat-and-azure-services.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.date: 02/15/2024
 ms.author: allensu
+# Customer intent: As a cloud administrator, I want to troubleshoot outbound connectivity issues with NAT gateway and Azure services, so that I can ensure seamless application integration and efficient network performance in my cloud environment.
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 # Troubleshoot outbound connectivity with NAT gateway and Azure services 
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat-connectivity.md b/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat-connectivity.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.date: 02/20/2024
 ms.author: allensu
 #Customer intent: For customers to troubleshoot and resolve common outbound connectivity issues with your NAT gateway. This article also provides best practices on how to design applications to use outbound connections efficiently.
+# Customer intent: As a network engineer, I want to troubleshoot connectivity issues with the NAT gateway, so that I can ensure reliable outbound connections for my applications and improve overall network performance.
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 # Troubleshoot Azure NAT Gateway connectivity
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat.md b/articles/nat-gateway/troubleshoot-nat.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.date: 02/14/2024
 ms.author: allensu
+# Customer intent: "As a network engineer, I want to troubleshoot configuration and connectivity issues with the NAT gateway, so that I can ensure reliable outbound internet access for my virtual network resources."
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 # Troubleshoot Azure NAT Gateway
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-hub-spoke-nat-firewall.md b/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-hub-spoke-nat-firewall.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: tutorial
 ms.date: 05/29/2025
 ms.custom: template-tutorial
+# Customer intent: As a network administrator, I want to integrate a NAT gateway with Azure Firewall in a hub and spoke network, so that I can ensure scalable outbound connectivity for my workloads while optimizing resource usage.
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 # Integrate NAT gateway with Azure Firewall in a hub and spoke network for outbound connectivity
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-hub-spoke-route-nat.md b/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-hub-spoke-route-nat.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: tutorial 
 ms.date: 03/06/2025
 ms.custom: template-tutorial 
+# Customer intent: "As a network engineer, I want to implement a NAT gateway in a hub and spoke network, so that I can securely route and inspect outbound internet traffic while ensuring efficient inter-spoke communication."
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 # Tutorial: Use a NAT gateway with a hub and spoke network
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-nat-gateway-load-balancer-internal-portal.md b/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-nat-gateway-load-balancer-internal-portal.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: tutorial
 ms.date: 08/30/2024
 ms.custom: template-tutorial, linux-related-content
+# Customer intent: "As a cloud architect, I want to integrate a NAT gateway with an internal load balancer, so that I can enhance outbound connectivity and manage resources efficiently without deploying a public load balancer or public IPs on virtual machines."
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 # Tutorial: Integrate a NAT gateway with an internal load balancer using the Azure portal
diff --git a/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-nat-gateway-load-balancer-public-portal.md b/articles/nat-gateway/tutorial-nat-gateway-load-balancer-public-portal.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ms.service: azure-nat-gateway
 ms.topic: tutorial
 ms.date: 01/30/2024
 ms.custom: template-tutorial, linux-related-content
+# Customer intent: "As a cloud architect, I want to integrate a NAT gateway with a public load balancer, so that I can ensure secure and efficient outbound connectivity for my backend resources."
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 # Tutorial: Integrate a NAT gateway with a public load balancer using the Azure portal
