5. Governance Flashcards
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What are Azure policy for ?
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- Each policy enforces rules over specified or all resources.
- ## 📝 Allows your infrastructure stay compliant with ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, etc
2
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What is Azure Blueprints for ?
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Azure Blueprints is a declarative way of orchestrating the deployment of:
- Role assignments
- Policy assignments
- Azure Resource Manager templates
- Resource groups
3
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What are the difference between Azure Blueprints and Azure Policy ?
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- A policy is a default-allow and explicit-deny system focused on resource properties during deployment and for already existing resources.- A policy can be included as one of many artifacts in a blueprint definition.
- Blueprints also support using parameters with policies and initiatives.
4
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In terms of monitoring, what service Azure can provide ?
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- Azure Monitor
- Azure Service Health
5
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What is Azure Monitor for ?
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- Solution for collecting, analyzing, and acting on telemetry from cloud and on-premises environments.
- Helps you understand how your applications are performing and proactively identifies issues affecting them and the resources they depend on.
- Aggregated view of different monitoring data
Increases availability and performance - Can be integrated with different services like Azure Service Health to e.g. see if an issue is global.
- Azure Monitor proactively notifies you of critical conditions using by using alert rules based
6
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What is Azure Service Health for ?
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- 📝 Comprehensive view of the health status of Azure
- Notifies you about Azure services that affect you with impact & information. Can set-up automatic alerts
- Guides you to prepare for planned maintenance & other changes that could affect the availability of your resources
- Consists of: Azure Status (view of the health state of all Azure services), Service Health (customizable dashboard that tracks the Azure services you’re using), Resource Health (diagnose and obtain support when an Azure service issue affects your resources)
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