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Designing and Executing the Tagging and Naming Convention Strategies
Naming conventions and tagging strategies are two essential governance initiatives that every company should implement as one of the first steps in a cloud journey. They are also a fundamental piece of the Inform pillar, which will pave the way to work on other cost optimization initiatives.
In this chapter, we will explain why they are so important and all the benefits that implementing them provides, as well as the key differences between them.
Leaving theory aside, we will also propose how to get both naming convention and tagging started by providing some guidelines and key naming convention rules as well as a list of possible tags to be used, for you to be able to design ...
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