You can centrally create allow or deny network filtering rules by source and destination IP address, port, and protocol. This feature does not require SSL termination. You can limit outbound HTTP/S traffic to a specified list of fully qualified domain names (FQDN) including wild cards. Unrestricted cloud scalabilityĪzure Firewall can scale up as much as you need to accommodate changing network traffic flows, so you don’t need to budget for your peak traffic. High availability is built in, so no additional load balancers are required and there is nothing you need to configure.

FeaturesĪzure Firewall offers the following features: Built-in high availability The service is fully integrated with Azure Monitor for logging and analytics. Azure Firewall uses a static public IP address for your virtual network resources allowing outside firewalls to identify traffic originating from your virtual network. You can centrally create, enforce, and log application and network connectivity policies across subscriptions and virtual networks. It is a fully stateful firewall as a service with built-in high availability and unrestricted cloud scalability. Azure Firewall is a managed, cloud-based network security service that protects your Azure Virtual Network resources.

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