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ms.service: azure-frontdoor
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ms.topic: concept-article
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ms.date: 11/12/2024
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ms.date: 1/27/2025
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The following table provides a comparison between Azure Front Door and Azure CDN services.
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| Features and optimizations | Front Door Standard | Front Door Premium | Front Door (classic) | CDN Standard from Microsoft (classic) | CDN Standard from Edgio | CDN Premium from Edgio |
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| **Delivery and acceleration** | | | | | | |
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| Static file delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Dynamic site delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ | ✓ |
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| **Domains and Certs** | | | | | | |
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| Custom domains | ✓ - DNS TXT record based domain validation | ✓ - DNS TXT record based domain validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation |
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| Prevalidated domain integration with Azure PaaS Service | ✓ | ✓ | | | | |
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| HTTPS support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Custom domain HTTPS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Bring your own certificate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Supported TLS Versions | TLS1.3, TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3 TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3, TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.0/1.1 | TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3 | TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3 |
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| **Caching** | | | | | | |
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| Query string caching | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Cache management (purge, rules, and compression) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Fast purge | | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Asset preloading | | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Cache behavior settings | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ | ✓ |
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| **Routing** | | | | | | |
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| Origin load balancing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Path based routing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Rules engine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Server variable | ✓ | ✓ | | | | |
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| Regular expression in rules engine | ✓ | ✓ | | | | ✓ |
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| URL redirect/rewrite | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ |
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| IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| HTTP/2 support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Routing preference unmetered | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to CDN is free and path is directly connected | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Origin Port | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports |
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| Customizable, rules based content delivery engine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ using Standard rules engine | | ✓ using Premium rules engine |
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| Mobile device rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ using Standard rules engine | | ✓ using Premium rules engine |
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| **Security** | | | | | | |
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| Custom Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | | |
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| Microsoft managed rule set | | ✓ | ✓ - Only default rule set 1.1 or less | | | |
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| Bot protection | | ✓ | ✓ - Only bot manager rule set 1.0 | | | |
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| Private link connection to origin | | ✓ | | | | |
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| Geo-filtering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Token authentication | | | | | | ✓ |
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| DDOS protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Domain Fronting Block | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| **Analytics and reporting** | | | | | | |
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| Monitoring Metrics | ✓ (more metrics than Classic) | ✓ (more metrics than Classic) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Advanced analytics/built-in reports | ✓ | ✓ - includes WAF report | | | | ✓ |
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| Raw logs - access logs and WAF logs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Health probe log | ✓ | ✓ | | | | |
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| **Ease of use** | | | | | | |
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| Easy integration with Azure services, such as Storage and Web Apps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Management via REST API, .NET, de.js, or PowerShell | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Compression MIME types | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable |
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| Compression encodings | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli | gzip, deflate, bzip2 | gzip, deflate, bzip2, brotli |
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| Azure Policy integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | | |
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| Azure Advisory integration | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Managed Identities with Azure Key Vault | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ | | |
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| **Pricing** | [Azure Front Door pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/frontdoor/) | | | [Azure CDN pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/cdn/) | | |
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| Simplified pricing | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Features and optimizations | Front Door Standard | Front Door Premium | Front Door (classic) | CDN Standard from Microsoft (classic) |
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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
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| **Delivery and acceleration** | | | | |
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| Static file delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Dynamic site delivery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
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| **Domains and Certs** | | | | |
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| Custom domains | ✓ - DNS TXT record based domain validation | ✓ - DNS TXT record based domain validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation | ✓ - CNAME based validation |
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| Prevalidated domain integration with Azure PaaS Service | ✓ | ✓ | | |
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| HTTPS support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Custom domain HTTPS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Bring your own certificate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Supported TLS Versions | TLS1.3, TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3 TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3, TLS1.2, TLS1.0 | TLS1.3, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.0/1.1 |
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| **Caching** | | | | |
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| Query string caching | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Cache management (purge, rules, and compression) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Fast purge | | | | |
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| Asset preloading | | | | |
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| Cache behavior settings | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine | ✓ - using standard rules engine |
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| **Routing** | | | | |
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| Origin load balancing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Path based routing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Rules engine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Server variable | ✓ | ✓ | | |
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| Regular expression in rules engine | ✓ | ✓ | | |
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| URL redirect/rewrite | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| HTTP/2 support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Routing preference unmetered | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to AFD is free and path is directly connected | Not required as Data transfer from Azure origin to CDN is free and path is directly connected |
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| Origin Port | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports | All TCP ports |
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| Customizable, rules based content delivery engine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ using Standard rules engine |
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| Mobile device rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ using Standard rules engine |
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| **Security** | | | | |
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| Custom Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
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| Microsoft managed rule set | | ✓ | ✓ - Only default rule set 1.1 or less | |
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| Bot protection | | ✓ | ✓ - Only bot manager rule set 1.0 | |
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| Private link connection to origin | | ✓ | | |
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| Geo-filtering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Token authentication | | | | |
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| DDOS protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Domain Fronting Block | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| **Analytics and reporting** | | | | |
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| Monitoring Metrics | ✓ (more metrics than Classic) | ✓ (more metrics than Classic) | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Advanced analytics/built-in reports | ✓ | ✓ - includes WAF report | | |
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| Raw logs - access logs and WAF logs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Health probe log | ✓ | ✓ | | |
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| **Ease of use** | | | | |
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| Easy integration with Azure services, such as Storage and Web Apps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Management via REST API, .NET, de.js, or PowerShell | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Compression MIME types | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable | Configurable |
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| Compression encodings | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli | gzip, brotli |
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| Azure Policy integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
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| Azure Advisory integration | ✓ | ✓ | | ✓ |
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| Managed Identities with Azure Key Vault | ✓ | ✓ | | |
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| **Pricing** | [Azure Front Door pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/frontdoor/) | | | [Azure CDN pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/cdn/) |
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## Services on retirement path
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The following table lists services that are on retirement path, frequently asked questions regarding retirement, and migration guidance.
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| Details | Front Door (classic) | CDN Standard from Microsoft (classic) | CDN Standard from Akamai | CDN Standard/Premium from Edgio |
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| Retirement Date | March 31, 2027 | September 30, 2027 | December 31, 2023 | January 15, 2025 |
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| Date until new resources can be created | March 31, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | Service is already retired | January 15, 2025 |
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| Date until new resources can be created | March 31, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | Service retired | Service retired |
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| Documentation | [Azure update](https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/azure-front-door-classic-will-be-retired-on-31-march-2027/), [FAQ](classic-retirement-faq.md) | [Azure update](https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/v2/Azure-CDN-Standard-from-Microsoft-classic-will-be-retired-on-30-September-2027), [FAQ](../cdn/classic-cdn-retirement-faq.md) | [FAQ](../cdn/akamai-retirement-faq.md)|[FAQ](../cdn/edgio-retirement-faq.md) |
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| Migration | [Considerations](tier-migration.md), [Step-by-step instructions](migrate-tier.md) | [Considerations](../cdn/tier-migration.md), [Step-by-step instructions](../cdn/migrate-tier.md) | Service is already retired | [Step-by-step instructions](migrate-cdn-to-front-door.md) |
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| Migration | [Considerations](tier-migration.md), [Step-by-step instructions](migrate-tier.md) | [Considerations](../cdn/tier-migration.md), [Step-by-step instructions](../cdn/migrate-tier.md) | Service retired | Service retired |
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## Next steps
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