Azure DDoS Protection
Protect your Azure resources from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
Overview
Azure DDoS Protection provides enhanced DDoS mitigation features to defend against DDoS attacks. It is automatically tuned to help protect your specific Azure resources in a virtual network. Protection is simple to enable on any new or existing virtual network, and it requires no application or resource changes.
✨ Key Features
- Always-on traffic monitoring
- Adaptive real-time tuning
- Attack analytics, metrics, and alerting
- DDoS Rapid Response support
- Cost protection
- Integration with Azure Firewall and Application Gateway
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Massive global network for mitigation
- Adaptive tuning based on application traffic patterns
- Integration with other Azure services
Unique Value: Provides robust, scalable, and intelligent DDoS protection that is deeply integrated with the Azure platform.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Mitigating large-scale volumetric attacks
- Protecting against protocol and application layer attacks
- Maintaining service availability during a DDoS attack
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations not hosting any public-facing services in Azure
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more seamless and tuned protection for Azure-hosted resources compared to external DDoS protection services.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Azure Support Plans (DDoS Rapid Response with Standard tier) tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Basic protection is included with Azure subscriptions.
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