1. Deploying with Sitecore on Azure

The default private session state provider in Sitecore Azure

Version:

Azure Redis cache is the default private session provider that Sitecore Azure uses. In Sitecore 10.1 and higher, asynchronous session state provider is configured by default:

<add name="redis" type="Sitecore.SessionProvider.Redis.RedisSessionStateProviderAsync, Sitecore.SessionProvider.Redis" ... />

and

<system.webServer><modules><add name="Session" type="Microsoft.AspNet.SessionState.SessionStateModuleAsync, Microsoft.AspNet.SessionState.SessionStateModule" /></modules></system.webServer>
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