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Azure Management Groups

Managing multiple subscriptions (accounts) into a hierarchal structure.

Each directory is given a single top- level management group called the “Root” management group.

All subscriptions within a management group automatically inherit the conditions applied to the management group.

Azure Monitor

Azure Monitor comprehensive solution for collecting, analyzing, and acting on telemetry from your cloud and on-premises environments

Azure Service Health

Information about current and upcoming issues such as:

  • service impacting events
  • planned maintenance
  • and other changes that may affect your availability.

  1. Azure Status informs you of service outages in Azure

  2. Azure service health a personalized view of the health of the Azure services and regions you’re using.

  3. Azure resource health information about the health of your individual cloud resources eg. VM

Azure Advisor

Azure Advisor is a personalized cloud consultant that helps you follow best practices to optimize your Azure deployments.

The Advisor dashboard displays personalized recommendations for all your subscriptions for the following 5 categories:

  • High Availability
  • Security
  • Performance
  • Cost
  • Operational Excellence

Azure Marketplace

Azure Marketplace are apps and services made available by third-party publishers to quickly get started. The available apps and services can be Free, Free-Trial, Pay-As-You-Go, Bring-Your-Own-License (BYOL)

Azure Resource Manager

Azure Resource Manager is the deployment and management service for Azure. It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account. You use management features, like access control, locks, and tags, to secure and organize your resources after deployment.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/overview

What is Infrastructure as code (IaC)? The process of managing and provisioning computer data centers through machine-readable definition files, rather than physical hardware configuration or interactive configuration tools. co Azure Resource Manager (ARM) allows you to programmatically create Azure resources via JSON template. Launch VM “$schema”: “https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#” , resources ” : “type”: “Microsoft . Compute/ virtualMachines” , “MyServer” , ” name” : properties” : ” hardwareProfileII : “vmSize”: “Standard A4”

What are ARM templates?

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/overview

Azure QuickStart Templates

Azure QuickStart is a library of a pre-made ARM templates provided by the community and partners to help you quickly launch new projects for a variety of stack scenarios: