Azure Basic Load Balancer will be retired on 30 September 2025—upgrade to Standard Load Balancer

Networking, ExpressRoute

Set BGP community tags on traffic sent from Azure to on-premises over ExpressRoute, enabling a greater variety of hybrid network designs.

12/07/2023

Networking, Traffic Manager

With traffic view, Azure Traffic Manager customers will now be able to understand where their user bases are located (up to a local DNS resolver level granularity), the volume of…

26/09/2017

Networking, Application Gateway

Enable frontend mutual authentication and listener specific SSL policies on Application Gateway, now generally available.

22/02/2022

Networking, Azure Firewall

New zone options for additional resiliency and tolerance to infrastructure impact.

12/10/2021

Networking, Azure Firewall

Custom DNS, DNS Proxy, and FQDN filtering in network rules are now in preview. IP Groups and IP Groups in Firewall policy are now generally available.

30/06/2020

Networking, VPN Gateway

Azure Virtual Network Gateways now support OpenVPN as a protocol for point-to-site clients to connect.

24/09/2018

Networking, Virtual Network

Private subnet is a new feature that allows you to create subnets that prevent the creation of insecure default outbound public IP address creation

16/11/2023

Networking, Route Server

Configure hub routing preference to influence path selection for the same on-premises destination prefixes learned over (S2S) VPN, ExpressRoute, and SD-WAN NVAs.

01/08/2023

Networking, Virtual Network

Classic Networking Services retiring in August 2024.

10/05/2024

Networking, VNet Manager

Using your Azure Virtual Network Manager network groups in the source and/or destination of security admin rules is now in public preview, enabling users to achieve network isolation across different…

18/04/2024

Networking, Application Gateway

Application Gateway announces the public preview of web application firewall (WAF) functionality as part of new WAF tier. This is available in all Azure regions.

27/09/2016

Networking, Azure Bastion

You can now deploy Azure Bastion in a peered Virtual Network (VNet), enabling RDP/SSH connectivity to virtual machines deployed in a peered Virtual network (VNet)

14/05/2021