Azure updates

Public preview: Azure Front Door Standard/Premium in Azure Government

Azure Front Door Standard/Premium is the new Azure native, modern cloud content delivery network (CDN) catering to both dynamic and static content delivery acceleration with enhanced security and a simple and predictable pricing model.

• Azure Front Door
• Security
• Services
• Features

Generally available: Private Link support for Application Gateway

Application Gateway Private Link allows you to connect your workloads over a private connection spanning across VNets and subscriptions

• Application Gateway
• Azure Private Link
• Security
• Services
• Features

Microsoft Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces

Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces

• Azure Payment HSM
• Security
• Services
• Features

Generally available: Policy analytics for Azure Firewall

Policy analytics for Azure Firewall, now in general availability, provides enhanced visibility into traffic flowing through Azure Firewall, enabling the optimization of your firewall configuration without impacting your application performance.

• Azure Firewall
• Security
• Services
• Features

General Availability: App Configuration geo-replication

Replicate your application configuration data across supported regions to create redundancy, reduce latency, and distribute request load.

• App Configuration
• Security
• Features

General availability: IP Protection SKU for Azure DDoS Protection

IP Protection provides cost-effective, enterprise-grade DDoS protection designed to meet the needs of SMB.

• Azure DDoS Protection
• Security
• Services

Public preview: Private Application Gateway v2

Target availability: Q1 2023

Application Gateway v2 is introducing support for private IP only frontend configurations, enhanced control over NSG rules, and support for forced tunneling/route table rules to virtual appliances.

• Application Gateway
• Security
• Features

Public preview: Listener TLS certificates management available in the Azure portal

You can now manage the TLS certificates associated with Listeners through Azure portal.

• Application Gateway
• Security
• Services
• Management
• Features

Generally available: Azure Firewall Basic

Azure Firewall Basic provides cost-effective, enterprise-grade network security for small and medium businesses (SMBs).

• Azure Firewall
• Security
• Services
• Features

Public preview: Illumio for Azure Firewall

Illumio for Azure Firewall enables organizations to understand application traffic and dependencies and apply consistent protection across environments - limiting exposure, containing breaches, and improving efficiency.

• Azure Firewall
• Security
• Services

General availability: TLS 1.3 with Application Gateway

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

• Application Gateway
• Security
• Services
• Features

General availability: Per Rule Actions on regional Web Application Firewall

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

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

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