Microsoft recommends local DNS and local internet egress for Microsoft 365, avoiding network hairpins through intermediate security stacks or cloud gateways, and prioritising direct internet access over WAN backhaul.

Checked 2026-09-24

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft 365 including Teams
Subsystem
network connectivity
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-24
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). SD-WAN considerations for voice: source note sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress,
  title  = {SD-WAN considerations for voice: source note sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress},
  note   = {Source note sdwan-voice-m365-local-egress, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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