Implementing Azure DevOps Solutions

Initiatives

When working with Azure Policy, many companies find that they need to create many policies to define all the rules that they want their software developers to adhere to. For this reason, it might be beneficial to group policies. Such a grouping is called an "initiative" and these are defined in JSON as well:

{  "name": "string",  "type": "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions",  "apiVersion": "2019-01-01",  "properties": {    "displayName": "string",    "description": "string",    "parameters": { … },    "policyDefinitions": [      {        "policyDefinitionId": "string",        "parameters": {}      }    ]  }}

The body of an initiative is an array of objects. Each object must contain a policyDefinitionId property and, optionally, an object with parameters for the ...