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Azure VPN Gateway provides encrypted, cross-premises connectivity between your Azure virtual networks and on-premises infrastructure over the public internet. It is the primary service for extending your on-premises network into Azure using industry-standard IPsec/IKE VPN tunnels.
A VPN Gateway is a specific type of virtual network gateway deployed into a dedicated GatewaySubnet in your VNet. It establishes encrypted tunnels using IPsec/IKE protocols, allowing secure communication between:
Connects an on-premises network to an Azure VNet over an IPsec/IKE tunnel. Requires a VPN device or software gateway on the on-premises side.
On-premises network <--IPsec tunnel--> Azure VPN Gateway <--> Azure VNet
Connects individual client devices (laptops, workstations) to an Azure VNet. No on-premises VPN device needed.
Remote user (laptop) <--VPN tunnel--> Azure VPN Gateway <--> Azure VNet
Supported protocols:
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