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Managed workload identity for backend mTLS is generally available for the

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## Feature Feature Managed workload identity for backend mTLS is **generally available** for the following Application Load Balancers: * Global external Application Load Balancers * Regional external Application Load Balancers * Cross-region internal Application Load Balancers * Regional internal Application Load Balancers The key benefits are as follows: * **Streamline certificate management**: Automated certificate and trust management for backend mTLS through seamless integration with Certificate Authority Service and Certificate Manager. * **Eliminate operational toil**: Certificates are automatically rotated based on the workload identity pool's configuration, removing the complexity and manual bottleneck of private key provisioning and maintenance. * **Improve visibility and governance**: Gain visibility into communication between distributed services and proactively apply governance to workloads across environments. For more information, see[Backend mTLS with managed workload identity overview](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/managed-workload-identities-load-balancers-overview)