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Using Azure Policy and Resource Locks

As an Azure administrator for your organization, you've been tasked with enhancing your cloud governance and ensuring that your Azure resources are compliant with organizational standards and protected from accidental deletion or modification. To achieve this, you will be using Azure Policy for compliance enforcement and Resource Locks for protection.

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Clock icon Beginner
Duration
Clock icon 1h 0m
Published
Clock icon Mar 08, 2024

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Review the Azure Policy Interface

    1. Access Azure Policy
    2. Explore Built-in Policies

  2. Challenge

    Review the Custom Policy Definition Interface

    Review the interface for creating a custom policy definition. Due to lab constraints it isn't possible to fully create a definition.

  3. Challenge

    Implement Resource Locks

    1. Select a Resource to Lock
    2. Apply a Delete lock
    3. Apply a Read-only lock
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