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Azure governance methodologies

Azure governance methodologies

- [Instructor] The term governance describes the general process of establishing rules and policies while ensuring that those rules and policies are enforced in a proper manner. You need to have a good governance strategy to maintain control over your application and resources that are running in the cloud. Implementing proper governance also ensures that you're compliant with industry standard regulations like PCIDSS and GDPR, et cetera, in addition to corporate standards of keeping the network data encrypted. Azure governance is bifurcated into different components and services, namely management groups, Azure Policies, and Azure Blueprints. Let's learn about each of these one by one, starting with the management groups. Management groups provide a governance scope above subscriptions. If your organization has many subscriptions, you may need a way to efficiently manage access policies and compliance for all those…

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