Azure resource management
In the previous chapter, we looked at the digital transformation methodology; it is this last phase of Secure and Manage that we turn our attention to in this section.
It is important to ensure that any workloads or data running in a cloud computing environment are managed in the same governed, controlled, secure, and protected manner that they would be for a traditional computing model. The following diagram aims to visualize these aspects:
Figure 3.16 – Azure resource management
These areas to consider should include the following:
- Availability through redundancy, replication, and traffic management
- Protection through backup and disaster recovery
- Security through threat protection and security posture management
- Configuration through automation, scripting, and update management
- Governance through access control, compliance, and cost management
- Monitoring through the collection of security incidents...
