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title: WAF engine on Azure Application Gateway
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titleSuffix: Azure Web Application Firewall
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description: This article provides an overview of the Azure WAF engine.
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description: In this article, you learn about the Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) engine and its new features.
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author: johndowns
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ms.author: jodowns
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ms.service: azure-web-application-firewall
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ms.topic: concept-article
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ms.date: 03/05/2024
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ms.date: 03/06/2025
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# WAF engine on Azure Application Gateway
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The Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) engine is the component that inspects traffic and determines whether a request includes a signature that represents a potential attack and takes appropriate action depending on the configuration.
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The Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) engine inspects traffic, detects potential attacks based on request signatures, and takes appropriate action according to the configuration.
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## Next generation of WAF engine
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There are many new features that are only supported in the Azure WAF engine. The features include:
*[Per rule exclusions](application-gateway-waf-configuration.md#per-rule-exclusions) and support for [exclusion attributes by name](application-gateway-waf-configuration.md#request-attributes-by-keys-and-values).
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