5. Designing policies, locks, and tags for Azure deployments
Azure is a versatile cloud platform. Customers can not only create and deploy their applications; they can also actively manage and govern their environments. Clouds generally follow a pay-as-you-go paradigm, where a customer subscribes and can then deploy virtually anything to the cloud. It could be as small as a basic virtual machine, or it could be thousands of virtual machines with higher stock-keeping units (SKUs). Azure will not stop any customer from provisioning the resources they want to provision. Within an organization, there could be a large number of people with access to the organization's Azure subscription. There needs to be a governance model in place so that ...
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