cyberstrikeus Ensure App Service Environment is provisioned with v3 or higher
Description
Ensure App Service Environment is provisioned with v3 or higher to benefit from the latest enhancements.
Rationale
Older versions of App Service Environment require manual management of Azure resources and have greater scaling limitations.
Impact
Manual configuration may be required to complete the migration and to optimize your App Service plan SKU choice to meet your needs.
Audit Procedure
Using Azure Portal
- Go to
App Service Environments. - Click the name of an App Service Environment.
- Ensure that
VersiondisplaysApp Service Environment v3or higher. - Repeat steps 1-3 for each App Service Environment.
Using Azure CLI
Run the following command to list App Service Environments:
az appservice ase list
For each App Service Environment, ensure that kind is set to ASEV3 or higher.
Expected Result
The kind property should be ASEV3 or higher. The Version should display App Service Environment v3.
Remediation
Using Azure Portal
When creating an App Service Environment from the portal, after clicking + Add, ensure that Create App Service Environment v3 is displayed.
Default Value
The default version is currently App Service Environment v3.
Additional Information
App Service Environment v1 and v2 were retired as of 31 August, 2024. As of September 1, 2024, Azure auto-migrated any remaining App Service Environment v1 and v2 on a best-effort basis.
References
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/environment/overview
- https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/updates?id=App-Service-Environment-v1v2-Retirement-Update-1
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/environment/auto-migration
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/appservice/ase
Profile
Level 1 | Automated