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Monthly updates for November 2022

Nov 30

General availability: 12 months free services for new Azure PAYG customers

NOW AVAILABLE

With an Azure free account, you can explore with free amounts of 55+ always free services.

  • Media Services
  • Azure Container Registry
  • Service Bus
  • Load Balancer
  • Virtual Machines
  • Key Vault
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Azure Files
  • Azure AI services
  • Azure AI Vision
  • Services
  • Security
Nov 15

General availability: TLS 1.3 with Application Gateway

NOW AVAILABLE

Start using the new policies with TLS 1.3 for your Azure Application Gateway to improve security and performance.

  • Application Gateway
  • Services
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 15

General availability: Per Rule Actions on regional Web Application Firewall

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure's regional Web Application Firewall on Application Gateway now supports customizing actions per rule. This new functionality allows you greater control over how the Web Application Firewall handles incoming traffic.

  • Web Application Firewall
  • Application Gateway
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 14

General availability: Bot Manager Rule Set 1.0 on regional Web Application Firewall

NOW AVAILABLE

This rule set provides you enhanced protection against bots and provides granular control over bots detected by WAF by categorizing bot traffic as good, bad, or unknown bots.

  • Web Application Firewall
  • Application Gateway
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 10

Public preview: Azure Front Door integration with managed identities

IN PREVIEW

Azure Front Door Standard and Premium supports enabling managed identities for Azure Front Door to access Azure Key Vault.

  • Azure Front Door
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 10

Public preview: Azure Front Door zero downtime migration

IN PREVIEW

You can use this feature to migrate Azure Front Door (classic) to Azure Front Door Standard and Premium with zero downtime.

  • Azure Front Door (classic)
  • Azure Front Door
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 10

Public preview: Upgrade from Azure Front Door Standard to Premium tier

IN PREVIEW

You can now use this feature to upgrade your Azure Front Door Standard profile to Premium tier without downtime.

  • Azure Front Door
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 8

Generally available: Block domain fronting behavior on newly created customer resources

NOW AVAILABLE

All newly created Azure Front Door, Azure Front Door (classic) or Azure CDN Standard from Microsoft (classic) resources will block any HTTP request that exhibits domain fronting behavior.

  • Azure Front Door (classic)
  • Azure Front Door
  • Content Delivery Network
  • Security
  • Features
Nov 7

General availability: Default Rule Set 2.1 for Azure Web Application Firewall

NOW AVAILABLE

Increase your security posture and reduce false positives with Default Rule Set 2.1, now generally available on Azure's global Web Application Firewall running on Azure Front Door.

  • Azure Front Door
  • Web Application Firewall
  • Security
  • Features

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