I find Application Gateway’s WAF module valuable because it helps prevent layer 7 attacks.
Microsoft Azure Application Gateway offers Layer 7 access, enabling advanced request control and monitoring, with a Web Application Firewall enhancing security against attacks. It integrates seamlessly with APIs, optimizing networks and managing traffic efficiently. Despite scalability and pricing flexibility, performance issues occur during updates. Complex configurations and limited third-party tool integration diminish application balance, with users reporting redirection errors resulting in 502 and 504 issues, affecting user experience.