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Implementing Centralized Network Security With Azure Firewall

Created Azure Firewall in app-vnet, configured policy & rules for Azure DevOps access & DNS resolution. Troubleshot subnet issues & provisioning states to ensure seamless traffic routing.

Scenario

In this exercise, I needed to implement centralized network security for an application hosted in Azure. The application required a firewall for application-level filtering and advanced threat protection. Given the need for continuous updates from Azure DevOps pipelines, I also needed to ensure that the firewall allowed seamless access to Azure DevOps while providing DNS resolution for other critical services.
The task required:

Setting up Azure Firewall for enhanced security in the app-vnet.
Configuring a firewall policy to manage application access.
Setting up application rules to...