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Revise Azure Firewall Manager features section
Updated section headers and improved clarity of Azure Firewall Manager features.
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- **Hub Virtual Network**. A standard Azure virtual network that you create and manage. When you associate firewall policies with this type of hub, you're creating a hub virtual network. This architecture's underlying resource is a virtual network.
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### Azure Firewall Manager features
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### Azure Firewall Manager capabilities
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If your organization has multiple Azure Firewall instances, you benefit from centralizing these configurations. Firewall Manager enables you to:
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Azure Firewall Manager provides six key capability areas:
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- Span multiple Azure subscriptions.
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- **Central deployment and configuration**. Manage Azure Firewall deployment and policies across multiple subscriptions and regions.
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- **Hierarchical policies**. Create global policies authored by central IT with locally authored overrides.
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- **Security partner provider integration**. Route Internet-bound VNet and branch traffic through Zscaler, Check Point, or iboss while Azure Firewall handles private traffic in the same hub.
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- **Centralized route management**. Automatically route spoke traffic to secured hubs without manually configuring user-defined routes.
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- **DDoS protection plan management**. Associate virtual networks with a DDoS plan directly from Firewall Manager.
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- **WAF policy management**. Centrally create, view, and associate WAF policies to Front Door and Application Gateway across subscriptions.
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- Span different Azure regions.
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- Implement hub and spoke architectures to provide for traffic governance and protection.
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### Azure Firewall Manager decision criteria
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> [!TIP]
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> Learn more about Azure Firewall in the [Introduction to Azure Firewall Manager](/training/modules/introduction-azure-firewall/) module.
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> Learn more about Azure Firewall in the [Introduction to Azure Firewall Manager](/training/modules/introduction-azure-firewall/) module.

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