What is Azure Front Door?

Discover a dependable and scalable gateway designed for the rapid launch of your applications on a global scale. Effortlessly connect your decentralized microservice architectures into a cohesive worldwide application using HTTP load balancing and path-based routing management. This approach facilitates the smooth expansion into new markets and the scaling of operations through API-driven global strategies, while also providing independent fault tolerance for your backend microservices, regardless of whether they’re hosted on Azure or another platform. By utilizing a trusted service that is supported by the robust Microsoft Global Network, you can enhance the security and delivery of your international applications. Continuously guide your traffic along the most efficient paths to your application, increase service capacity, reduce latency, and improve throughput for users all over the world with sophisticated edge load balancing and application optimization methods. Furthermore, streamline the management of domain mapping and traffic direction to your microservice backends with a centralized global dashboard that provides thorough oversight. This holistic strategy not only boosts performance but also guarantees a seamless experience for users across various regions, making it easier for businesses to thrive in the global marketplace.

Pricing

Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Azure Front Door provides an API

Screenshots and Video

Azure Front Door Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
Microsoft
Date Founded:
1975
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/frontdoor/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Windows
iPhone
Android
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Azure Front Door Categories and Features

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions
Alerts / Notifications
Automate and Orchestrate Security
Automated Attack Detection
DDoS Protection
Dashboard
IP Reputation Checking
Managed Rules
OWASP Protection
Reporting / Analytics
Secure App Delivery
Server Cloaking
Virtual Patching
Zero-Day Attack Prevention

DDoS Protection Service

DNS Amplification Protection
DNS Reflection Protection
High Network Capacity
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4)
Post Attack Analysis
Traffic Monitoring
Website Protection (Layer 7)