Azure update · July 28, 2026

Public Preview: Azure Enclave

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Announcing the public preview of Azure Enclave for Microsoft Azure, Azure Government, Azure Government Secret, and Azure Government Top Secret. Azure Enclave helps streamline the deployment and management of isolated cloud environments for sensitive workloads across government and other regulated industries. Azure Enclave helps customers quickly deliver their critical workloads while maintaining essential security and isolation. Azure Enclave is designed to isolate virtual networking infrastructure by default and includes controls intended to help ensure connections are explicitly configured and managed

With Azure Enclave, customers can: 

  • Quickly deploy secured environments using managed infrastructure and predefined architectural patterns. 
  • Provide access to authorized users in shared environments with controlled data access policies and defined permissions. 
  • Configure secured connections to sensitive data using endpoints you define and control for connectivity between resources. 
  • Apply multiple security controls, including network segmentation, role-based access, and monitoring, to help protect workloads and simplify management. 
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