Cloud Next-Generation Firewall by Palo Alto Networks - an Azure Native ISV Service - is Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) delivered as a cloud-native service on Azure. You can discover Cloud NGFW in the Azure Marketplace and consume it in your Azure Virtual Networks (VNet) and in Azure Virtual WAN (vWAN). With Cloud NGFW, you can access the core NGFW capabilities such as App-ID and URL filtering based technologies. It provides threat prevention and detection through cloud-delivered security services and threat prevention signatures.
What's New
| July 2025 | Additional Azure Regions You can now deploy Cloud NGFW for Azure in the following regions:
For more information, see Cloud NGFW for Azure Supported Regions. SNAT Port Enhancement More SNAT ports are now allocated for each firewall instance. SNAT port allocation will scale based on the front-end IPs configured. |