Azure Policy and Azure Blueprint
Learn about Azure policy and blueprint in this lesson.
What is Azure policy?
Azure Policy is a tool that lets you regulate and avoid IT issues by defining policies that enforce rules and consequences on your resources. You may utilize Azure Policy to enforce organizational standards, regulatory compliance, and best practices.
Azure Policy operates by comparing the properties of your Azure resources to a set of rules you establish. If a resource does not comply with the laws, Azure Policy can take action to bring the help into conformity. Azure Policy has the following capabilities:
Denying the creation or update of a resource
Updating the properties of a resource to make it compliant
Generating a warning
Critical features of Azure policy:
Policy definitions: A policy definition defines the desired state or behavior you want to enforce on your Azure resources. For example, you could explain a policy requiring all virtual machines to enable encryption.
Policy assignments: Once you have defined your policy, you can assign it to specific scopes within your Azure environment. Areas can include resource groups, management ...