Azure Front Door
Modern cloud CDN that delivers optimized experiences to your users anywhere.
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Getting Started
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Azure Front Door provides a fast, reliable, and secure modern cloud content delivery network, integrated with intelligent threat protection.
News
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| 1/7/2026 |
Modern multiplayer games demand more than fast servers - they require persistent, reliable, low-latency communication at massive scale, often under highly unpredictable traffic patterns. Launch...
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| 11/18/2025 |
As modern apps shift more logic to the browser, Azure App Configuration now brings dynamic configuration directly to client-side applications. Through its integration with Azure Front Door,...
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| 11/11/2025 |
Announcing the general availability of JavaScript (JS) challenge for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) with Azure
Front Door To strengthen bot mitigation strategies,
Azure WAF now introduces...
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| 10/28/2025 |
Announcing the General Availability of CAPTCHA for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) with Azure Front Door.Modern web applications face evolving threats, including bots, web scrapers, and...
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| 10/27/2025 |
Why Security Headers Matter?
Security headers are an essential part of web application security. They help protect against common vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting (XSS),...
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| 10/22/2025 |
Let’s pick up from where we left off in the previous post — Selecting the Right Agentic Solution on Azure - Part 1. Earlier, we explored a decision tree to help identify the most suitable Azure...
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| 10/14/2025 |
The Challenge
Large-scale generative AI deployments can stretch system boundaries — especially when thousands of concurrent requests require both high throughput and low latency.
In one such...
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| 9/22/2025 |
We’re announcing the public preview of Azure Front Door signed request, a powerful new feature designed to enhance access control for content delivery. This capability allows organizations to...
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| 9/2/2025 |
Azure CDN which is currently provided in Microsoft Azure operated by 21Vianet (“Azure China”) will be retired on December 1, 2025. This change affects all customers currently using Azure CDN in...
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| 9/1/2025 |
Azure Front Door Standard and Premium are now
generally available in the Azure China regions (China North 3 and China East
3), operated by 21Vianet. With this release, customers in China can...
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| 7/25/2025 |
Introduction
Modern systems must be modular and interoperable by design. Integration is no longer a feature, it’s a requirement. Developers are expected to build architectures that connect easily...
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| 7/15/2025 |
Starting August
15, 2025, Azure Front Door (classic) and Azure CDN from Microsoft Classic SKUs
will no longer support new domain onboarding or profile creation. Additionally, DigiCert is...
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| 6/20/2025 |
Azure Front Door standard and premium
profiles now support managed certificate for wildcard domains. Previously, you can only bring your own certificate for wildcard
domains on Azure Front Door. ...
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| 6/20/2025 |
Azure
Web Application Firewall (WAF) integration in Microsoft Copilot for Security
has reached general availability. This integration supports both Azure
Front Door WAF and Azure Application...
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| 6/9/2025 |
We are announcing the private preview of profile and route-based Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies on Azure Front Door. Previously, to protect your applications from malicious attacks, a...
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| 5/30/2025 |
Introduction
Azure Container Apps provides a serverless platform for running containers at scale, and one of the big benefits is that you can easily scale workloads to zero when they are not...
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| 5/27/2025 |
You can now configure Azure Container Apps
and Azure Functions as Private Link enabled origins in your Front Door Premium
profile. Private Link enabled origins in Front Door allow you to...
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| 5/27/2025 |
Front Door Standard and Premium now
supports sending authenticated requests to its origins using Managed Identities.
This feature allows customers to secure their origins by allowing only...
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| 5/19/2025 |
Standard v2 was announced in general availability on April 1st, 2024.
Customers can now configure an inbound private endpoint for their API Management Standard v2 instance to allow clients in...
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| 5/19/2025 |
Azure Container Apps is a fully managed serverless container service that runs microservices and containerized applications on Azure. It provides built-in autoscaling, including scale to zero,...
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