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Azure Compliance ControlsAzure Application Gateway

Application gateways should have 'HTTP2' set to 'Enabled'

HTTP/2 is a major revision of the HTTP network protocol and offers significant performance improvements over HTTP/1.1. Enabling HTTP/2 on Application Gateway can improve application performance and reduce latency.

What this control checks

Application gateways should have 'HTTP2' set to 'Enabled'

Framework mappings

The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.

CIS Azure Benchmark v5.0.0

  • 7.13 Ensure 'HTTP2' is set to 'Enabled' on Azure Application Gateway

Tool mappings

Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.

  • Compliance.tf Control: application_gateway_http2_enabled
  • Powerpipe Control: azure_compliance.control.application_gateway_http2_enabled

Last reviewed: 2026-10-10

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