Azure Front Door and CDN documentation

Azure Front Door is a modern cloud content delivery network (CDN) service that delivers high performance, scalability, and secure user experiences for your content and applications.

• Front Door and CDN documentation
• Get started
  • What is Azure Front Door?
  • Front Door and CDN comparison
  • Well-Architected review of Front Door
  • Front Door best practices
  • Choosing the right load balancer
  • FAQ
• Design & plan
  • Routing architecture
  • Route matching
  • Routing limits
  • Scenarios
    • Accelerate and secure your web application
    • Azure Storage blobs
    • Upload to Azure Storage blobs
• Configure
  • Front Door profile
    • Create a Front Door - Portal
    • Create a Front Door - PowerShell
    • Create a Front Door - CLI
    • Create a Front Door - Bicep
    • Create a Front Door - ARM template
    • Create a Front Door - Terraform
  • Endpoints
    • Overview
    • Front Door manager
    • Create a new endpoint
    • Domains
      • Overview
      • Front Door
        • Add a custom domain
        • Configure HTTPS on a custom domain
        • Apex domains
        • Add a root or apex domain
        • Wildcard domains
  • Rules engine
    • Overview
    • Match conditions
    • Actions
    • Configure a rule set
    • Configure security headers
    • Server variables
    • URL rewrite
    • URL redirect
  • Origins
    • Overview
    • Traffic acceleration
    • Origin selection
    • Health probes
    • Add origins to origin group
  • Private Link
    • Overview
    • Enable Private Link to secure origins
      • Connect to an internal load balancer
      • Connect to Azure Storage Account
        • Azure portal
        • Azure CLI
      • Connect to Azure Storage static website
      • Connect to Azure App Service
        • Azure portal
        • Azure CLI
      • Connect to Azure Application Gateway
      • Connect to Azure API Management
  • Caching
    • Overview
    • Configure caching
    • Purge Front Door cache
      • Azure portal
      • Azure PowerShell
      • Azure CLI
  • Integrations
    • Azure Storage Account
    • Azure API Management
    • Azure OpenAI
    • Azure Static Web Apps
    • Azure Spring Apps
• Migration and upgrades
  • Migrate to Standard or Premium tier
    • Overview
    • Classic to Standard/Premium mapping
    • Migrate from Front Door classic
  • Microsoft CDN classic retirement FAQ
  • Edgio retirement FAQ
  • CDN classic to Azure Front Door
    • Overview
    • Migrate from Azure CDN classic to Azure Front Door
  • Migrate CDN provider
  • Migrate any CDN to Azure Front Door
    • Custom domain
  • Upgrade to Premium tier
    • Azure portal
    • Azure PowerShell
• Security
  • Security baseline
  • DDoS protection
  • End-to-end TLS encryption
  • TLS policy
    • Overview
    • Configure TLS policy
  • Set up managed identity
  • Sensitive data protection
    • Overview
    • Enable log scrubbing
  • Secure traffic to origins
  • Web Application Firewall
    • Overview
    • Configure a security policy
    • Geo-filtering
    • Configure geo-filtering
    • Rate limiting
    • Configure rate limits
    • Custom rules
    • Configure IP restriction
  • Network security blog
• Operational excellence
  • WebSocket
  • HTTP/2
  • Compression
  • Blue/Green deployment with Front Door
  • Monitor and reports
    • Monitor Front Door
    • Front Door monitoring data reference
    • Configure diagnostic logs
    • View Front Door reports
• Cost operations
  • Understanding billing
  • Price comparison between tiers
  • CDN and Front Door price comparison
• Troubleshoot
  • Front Door
    • Troubleshooting with RefString
    • Troubleshooting Front Door issues
    • Troubleshooting Front Door performance issues
    • Allowed certificate authorities
    • File compression
    • Subscription offers and bandwidth throttling
    • Questions & answers
• Legacy CDN
  • Get started
    • What is Azure Front Door classic?
    • Front Door classic retirement FAQ
    • What is Azure Content Delivery Network Azure CDN?
  • Quickstarts
    • Front Door classic
      • Create a Front Door - Portal
      • Create a Front Door - PowerShell
      • Create a Front Door - CLI
      • Create a Front Door - Bicep
      • Create a Front Door - ARM Template
      • Create a Front Door - Terraform
    • CDN from Microsoft classic
      • Integrate a storage account
      • Create a profile and endpoint - Portal
      • Create a profile and endpoint - Azure CLI
      • Create profile and endpoint - Bicep
      • Create profile and endpoint - ARM Template
      • Create profile and endpoint - Terraform
  • Configure
    • Front Door classic
      • Add a custom domain
        • Azure portal
        • Azure CLI
      • Configure HTTPS on a custom domain
      • Add a root or apex domain
      • Set up a Rules Engine classic
    • CDN classic from Microsoft
      • Optimized content
        • Large-file optimization
        • Media streaming optimization
      • Manage
        • Create an endpoint
        • Manage by using Azure PowerShell
        • Add a custom domain
        • Configure HTTPS on a custom domain
        • Onboard a root or apex domain
        • Access blobs by using a custom domain over HTTPS
        • Set up managed identity
        • Improve performance by compressing files
        • Endpoint multi-origin
        • Enforce HTTPS by using the Standard rules engine
        • Control caching behavior
          • How caching works
          • Purge cached assets
          • Set caching rules
        • Add Azure CDN to a web app
        • Shared access signature storage support
        • Cross-origin resource sharing
        • Monitor resources
        • Use Traffic Manager
      • Analyze
        • Monitoring, metrics, and access Logs
        • Azure diagnostics logs
      • Develop
        • .NET
        • Node.js
  • Security
    • Front Door classic
      • Configure HTTP to HTTPS redirect
      • Add security headers with Rules engine
      • Web Application Firewall and Front Door
    • CDN classic from Microsoft
      • Security baseline
      • DDoS protection
  • Operation excellence
    • CDN classic from Microsoft
      • HTTP/2 support
      • Retrieve POP IP's
      • China content delivery
  • Troubleshoot
    • CDN
      • 404 status
      • File compression
      • Allowed certificate authorities
      • Subscription offers and bandwidth throttling
      • Questions & answers
• Reference
  • Front Door
    • HTTP headers protocol support
    • Azure Front Door POP locations
      • POP locations by region
      • POP locations by abbreviation
    • Standard/Premium
      • Azure CLI
      • Azure PowerShell
      • Bicep and Resource Manager Templates
      • Terraform
      • REST API
      • Python SDK
      • Go SDK
      • JavaScript SDK
    • Classic
      • Azure CLI
      • Azure PowerShell
      • Bicep and Resource Manager Templates
      • Terraform
      • REST API
      • JavaScript SDK
      • Java SDK
  • CDN
    • Azure CDN POP locations
      • POP locations by region
      • POP locations by abbreviation
        • Microsoft classic
    • Standard rules engine
      • Standard rules engine match conditions
      • Standard rules engine actions
    • Microsoft-specific HTTP headers
    • Azure CLI
    • Azure PowerShell
    • .NET
    • Java
    • REST
• Resources
  • Front Door
    • Pricing
    • Pricing calculator
    • Service updates
  • CDN
    • Azure Content Delivery Network billing
    • Microsoft Q&A question page
    • Pricing
    • Pricing calculator
    • Service updates
    • Stack Overflow
    • Videos
  • Networking blog