Azure Multicloud InterconnectPREVIEW
Connect your Azure environment with other cloud service providers.
OVERVIEW
Connect and run workloads securely across clouds
Enable simplified, high bandwidth, secure, and reliable private connectivity between Azure and other cloud providers. Run applications across multiple clouds and seamlessly extend their architectures.
- Connect your Azure resources to other clouds using built‑in private networking for a consistent and simplified multicloud experience. Simplify multicloud connectivity with AWS (in preview).
- Quickly create and operate cross-cloud connections with a Microsoft-managed experience that simplifies deployment and operations with no specialized networking expertise or third-party services required.
- Keep your data off the public internet with dedicated private connections backed by encrypted infrastructure for enhanced security and reliability.
- Transfer data across cloud environments with consistent, predictable performance and scalable bandwidth—ensuring efficient connectivity for data‑intensive applications, and AI workloads that require high throughput.
- Stay connected with resilient, multi-site architectures designed to minimize downtime and support business-critical applications.
Built-in
security and
compliance
34,000
Full-time equivalent engineers dedicated to security initiatives at Microsoft.
15,000
Partners with specialized security expertise.
>100
Compliance certifications, including over 50 specific to global regions and countries.
PRICING
Pricing for Azure Multicloud Interconnect
Azure Multicloud Interconnect will be free to use while in public preview. Pricing details will be provided when Azure Multicloud Interconnect becomes generally available.
RESOURCES
Explore Azure Multicloud Interconnect resources
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- Azure Multicloud Interconnect allows you to connect your Azure environment with other cloud providers using private network connections, giving you options to run workloads across clouds without compromising performance, flexibility, and resiliency.
- Azure Multicloud Interconnect works by linking Azure’s private connection (deployed over ExpressRoute) with equivalent services in other clouds in select regions, creating a secure, dedicated network path between cloud environments instead of using the public internet.
- Multicloud Interconnect is available in multiple regions depending on where Azure and partner cloud connectivity points exist; you should refer to the official documentation for the current supported regions.
Learn more - While the Azure Multicloud Interconnect is in preview, you can only create connections to virtual network gateways within local regions; cross-region connectivity is not supported.
NEXT STEPS
Choose the Azure account that’s right for you
Pay as you go or try Azure free for up to 30 days.