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Azure Local Draftsman documentation ​

Draftsman is a browser-based cabling and compliance diagramming tool for Azure Local network architectures. These guides cover designing, wiring, validating and exporting a cluster network. Open the app at https://azurelocal.cloud/azurelocal-draftsman/.

Guides ​

  1. Cabling standards: dual-ToR cross-connect, switchless storage and rack-aware wiring, cable media, SET teams, OOB cabling.
  2. Logical networks and VLANs: the default VLAN schedule, the Network ATC storage defaults (711, 712, 713) and custom VLANs.
  3. Network ATC intents and cluster patterns: switched, switchless and rack-aware patterns; intent layouts; saved-diagram migration.
  4. Compliance auditor: the 16 rules, each with its Microsoft Learn source.
  5. Cable schedule and switch port map exporters: CSV and TXT formats.
  6. draw.io export: the .drawio export and how it compares with Trailwright's.
  7. Guided setup wizard: generate an audit-clean topology in five steps.

Origin ​

Draftsman is forked from AzLoFlows by Cristian Edwards Sabathe (MIT licence, kept in the repository). The Azure Local traffic-flow scenarios of the upstream project remain available in the app under Scenarios and Templates.

Released under the MIT License. Forked from AzLoFlows by Cristian Edwards Sabathe.