Azure Firewall Reviews

Esay to configure with hub and spoke model.

No dislike, coset is more to use in small company.

I am using the landing zone and it is a gate for the trafiice from on prem to azure and azure to onn prem.

Azure Firewall is used to protect company assets by securing our network and blocking malicious traffic from entering our closed network

The total number of active connections per virtual machine is 250k. The total limit per firewall is the virtual machine connection limit (250k) x the number of virtual machines in the firewall backend pool.

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It is making safer to the cloud storage and is extensively useful. When user logs into the account then it will provides the security of the cloud account and user could feels that he is prevented from the threat as well. Implementation is extensively easy to use.

I have not focused on the dislikes of Azure Firewall.

When we had a threat implementation wanted we have used the Azure firewall to prevent threat protection.

WAF is the best thing happened to AZURE FIREWALL helps in preventing SQL INJECTION and cross site scripting.

Configuring the Azure Firewall is a bit tricky for new comers, they should have made it easy or provided a run book and some kind of instruction manual for first time users.

We were getting lots of traffic from unknown sources and sometimes it would make our job tougher and most of our time went on resolving such issues but upon implementing azure firewall things have changed.

Azure Firewall is easy to set up and has default WAF enabled. I have multiple client environments where I have set up the Azure Firewall and till now I got no issues in them. It's a next level security service that secures the azure environments.

We can not whitelist FQDN and domain names in azure Firewall. This is the only drawback.

Azure Firewall keeps the environment safe and secure from external attacks. It is easy to set up and maintain.

Azure Firewall is kind of Inbound and outbound security rules applied for an Network for communication.

Nothing, the overall Azure FW is good service that is used for security level projects

Implementation time when we apply firewall rules based on the inbound and outbound traffic.

.Cloud security and flexibility to block addresses

Non tcp and udo protocol doesnt work with snat to your public ip address

Follow tcp abd udp protocol

Block and allow specific subnets

It is designed specifically for the Azure cloud environment, it's offering a seamless and integrated solution for securing resources within Azure. It can scale horizontally to accommodate increasing network traffic, making it suitable for small and large deployments. Users can configure Azure Firewall to use threat intelligence feeds, enhancing security by blocking traffic to and from known malicious IP addresses.

It provides a comprehensive set of features, organizations with highly specialized or unique requirements may find certain customization limitations. It's crucial to assess whether the service meets specific customization needs. Depending on the level of traffic and specific configurations, the costs associated with Azure Firewall usage can accumulate. Cost is depends on how many services accessed.

Azure Firewall addresses key challenges in cloud network security, benefiting me by providing centralized security management, controlling outbound traffic, filtering based on applications and threat intelligence, ensuring high availability, and seamlessly integrating with Azure services. This results in improved security, compliance, and operational efficiency for organizations leveraging Azure.

It helped me alot in my work and made easier to investigate the issue from basics.

After learning this, I found that day today useful thing. Firewall is everywhere present, that may cause blocking in your things from downloading or network as well. After learning this you will get to know how to avoid these issues

While learning it feels some clumsy. But if you keep patience, you will learn it in very good way. Time taking

This is so handy to operate and most importantly it is very secure and easy to apply, moreover it provide a very fast and reliable customer support

Nothing is there that is considered to be a con.

Securing the resources present on the cloud (azure portal) of our client.