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Azure Announces The Preview of App Service domain

The Azure team at Microsoft recently announced the preview of the App Service Domain. The main purpose of this service is to allow the Azure users to create and use their custom domain names for their production ready web apps.

We are announcing theĀ preview of App Service domain. App Service domain (preview) gives you a first class experience in the Azure portal to create and manage domains that will be hosted on Azure DNS for your Azure services such as Web Apps, Traffic Manager, Virtual Machines, and more.

Sunitha Muthukrishna,Ā Program Manager, Azure App Service

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Simplified domain management

App Service domains (preview) simplifies the life cycle of creating and managing a domain for Azure services leveragingĀ Azure DNS. Azure DNS then provides reliable performant and secure options of hosting your domains. App Service domains are currently limited to the following TLDs, com, net, co.uk, org, nl, in, biz, org.uk, and co.in.

To get started with creating a domain, please seeĀ How to buy a domain for App Service.

Here are some benefits to using App Service domains:

  • Subdomain management and assignment
  • Auto-renew capabilities
  • Free cancellation within the first five days
  • Better security, performance, and reliability using Azure DNS
  • ‘Privacy Protection’ included for free except for TLDs who’s registry does not support privacy such as .co.in, .co.uk, etc.
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