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Azure Application Proxy

Azure Application Proxy is a service that provides secure remote access to on-premises web applications without requiring a VPN. It acts as a bridge between external users and your on-premises applications, enabling secure and controlled access from anywhere. Azure Application Proxy supports single sign-on (SSO) and integrates with Azure Active Directory for authentication and authorization. It helps protect your applications by offering features such as conditional access, security monitoring, and traffic encryption. The service also allows you to publish and manage internal applications while maintaining security and compliance. By using Azure Application Proxy, organizations can provide secure remote access to on-premises applications, improve user experience, and simplify application management.