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Azure Compliance ControlsAzure App Service

App Service web apps should have Always On enabled

This control ensures that a web app is configured with settings to keep it consistently active. Always On feature of Azure App Service, keeps the host process running. This allows your site to be more responsive to requests after significant idle periods.

What this control checks

App Service web apps should have Always On enabled

Tool mappings

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

  • Compliance.tf Control: appservice_web_app_always_on
  • Checkov Check: CKV_AZURE_214
  • Powerpipe Control: azure_compliance.control.appservice_web_app_always_on

Last reviewed: 2026-10-11

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