Updated articles for freshness

Author: Michael Bender

articles/load-balancer/howto-load-balancer-imds.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services: load-balancer
 author: mbender-ms
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 05/08/2023
+ms.date: 06/28/2024
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.custom: template-how-to
 ---
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ms.custom: template-how-to
 
 ## Schema breakdown
 
-| Data | Description | Version introduced |
+| **Data** | **Description** | **Version introduced** |
 |------|-------------|--------------------|
 | `publicIpAddresses` | The instance level Public or Private IP of the specific Virtual Machine instance | 2020-10-01
 | `inboundRules` | List of load balancing rules or inbound NAT rules using which the Load Balancer directs traffic to the specific Virtual Machine instance. Frontend IP addresses and the Private IP addresses listed here belong to the Load Balancer.  | 2020-10-01

articles/load-balancer/load-balancer-multiple-ip-cli.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services: virtual-network
 author: mbender-ms
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 05/30/2023
+ms.date: 06/28/2024
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.custom: template-how-to, devx-track-azurecli
 ---

articles/load-balancer/load-balancer-multiple-ip-powershell.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services: load-balancer
 author: mbender-ms
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 06/27/2023
+ms.date: 06/27/2024
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.custom: template-how-to, devx-track-azurepowershell, engagement-fy23
 ---

articles/load-balancer/load-balancer-multiple-ip.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ author: mbender-ms
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: tutorial
-ms.date: 11/29/2023
+ms.date: 06/28/2024
 ms.custom: template-tutorial, engagement-fy23
 ---
 

articles/load-balancer/quickstart-load-balancer-standard-internal-portal.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services: load-balancer
 author: mbender-ms
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: quickstart
-ms.date: 10/19/2023
+ms.date: 06/28/2024
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.custom: mvc, mode-ui, template-quickstart, engagement-fy24
 #Customer intent: I want to create a internal load balancer so that I can load balance internal traffic to VMs.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ During the creation of the load balancer, you configure:
     | Protocol | Select **TCP**. |
     | Port | Enter **80**. |
     | Backend port | Enter **80**. |
-    | Health probe | Select **Create new**. </br> In **Name**, enter **lb-health-probe**. </br> Select **TCP** in **Protocol**. </br> Leave the rest of the defaults, and select **OK**. |
+    | Health probe | Select **Create new**. </br> In **Name**, enter **lb-health-probe**. </br> Select **TCP** in **Protocol**. </br> Leave the rest of the defaults, and select **Save**. |
     | Session persistence | Select **None**. |
     | Idle timeout (minutes) | Enter or select **15**. |
     | Enable TCP reset | Select **checkbox**. |

articles/load-balancer/quickstart-load-balancer-standard-public-portal.md

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 title: "Quickstart: Create a public load balancer - Azure portal"
 titleSuffix: Azure Load Balancer
-description: This quickstart shows how to create a load balancer using the Azure portal.
+description: Learn how to create a public load balancer using the Azure portal.
 author: mbender-ms
 ms.service: load-balancer
 ms.topic: quickstart
-ms.date: 06/06/2023
+ms.date: 06/28/2024 
 ms.author: mbender
 ms.custom: mvc, mode-ui, template-quickstart, engagement-fy23
 #Customer intent: I want to create a load balancer so that I can load balance internet traffic to VMs.
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ During the creation of the load balancer, you configure:
 
 1. Leave the default of **Microsoft Network** for **Routing preference**.
 
-1. Select **OK**.
+1. Select **Save**.
 
-1. Select **Add**.
+1. Select **Save**.
 
 1. Select **Next: Backend pools** at the bottom of the page.
 

includes/load-balancer-create-bastion.md

@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ In this section, you create a virtual network with a resource subnet, an Azure B
     |---|---|
     | **Project details** |  |
     | Subscription | Select your subscription. |
-    | Resource group | Select **Create new**. </br> Enter **load-balancer-rg** in Name. </br> Select **OK**. |
+    | Resource group | Select **load-balancer-rg** from the dropdown or **Create new** if it doesn't exist. </br> Enter **load-balancer-rg** in Name. </br> Select **OK**. |
     | **Instance details** |  |
     | Name | Enter **lb-vnet**. |
-    | Region | Select **East US**. |
+    | Region | Select **(US) East US**. |
 
     :::image type="content" source="./media/load-balancer-internal-create-bastion-include/create-virtual-network-basics.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Basics tab of Create virtual network in the Azure portal.":::
 
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ In this section, you create a virtual network with a resource subnet, an Azure B
     | **Add IPv4 address space** |  |
     | IPv4 address space | Enter **10.0.0.0/16 (65,356 addresses)**. |
     | **Subnets** | Select the **default** subnet link to edit.  |
-    | Subnet template | Leave the default **Default**. |
+    | **Edit subnet** | |
+    | Subnet purpose | Leave the default **Default**. |
     | Name | Enter **backend-subnet**. |
     | Starting address | Enter **10.0.0.0**. |
     | Subnet size | Enter **/24(256 addresses)**. |

includes/load-balancer-nat-gateway.md

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ In this section, you'll create a NAT gateway for outbound internet access for re
     | **Instance details** |    |
     | NAT gateway name | Enter **lb-nat-gateway**. |
     | Region | Select **East US**. |
-    | Availability zone | Select **None**. |
+    | Availability zone | Select **No zone**. |
     | Idle timeout (minutes) | Enter **15**. |
 
     :::image type="content" source="./media/load-balancer-internal-create-bastion-include/create-nat-gateway.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Create network address translation gateway window in the Azure portal.":::