The Legacy of SMTP “Port 25” Support in Azure Virtual Machines

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This blog explores the legacy of SMTP port 25 in email communication, why Microsoft Azure restricts its use on virtual machines, and the modern, secure alternatives recommended for sending emails in cloud environments.
7 Jul 2025 4AM English South Africa Technology · Business

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