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Azure Integration Guide for Business

You're reading from   Azure Integration Guide for Business Master effective architecture strategies for business innovation

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837639144
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Trevoir Williams Trevoir Williams
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Jack Lee Jack Lee
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Joshua Garverick Joshua Garverick
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Unlock New Opportunities with Azure FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Achieve Availability, Scalability, and Monitoring with Azure 3. Chapter 3: Cloud Architecture Design Patterns 4. Chapter 4: Azure Network Infrastructure and Design 5. Chapter 5: Automating Architecture on Azure 6. Chapter 6: Optimize Performance with Azure OLTP Solutions 7. Chapter 7: Designing Serverless Architecture Solutions in Azure 8. Chapter 8: Deploying, Managing, and Scaling Containers with Azure Kubernetes Service 9. Chapter 9: Designing Big Data Solutions with Azure 10. Chapter 10: Architecting Secure Applications on a Trusted Platform 11. Chapter 11: Cost Governance on Azure 12. Chapter 12: Conclusion 13. Index 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Why should we use IaC to build Azure landing zones?

In this section, we will explain why we should use IaC to build Azure landing zones.

Building Azure landing zones using IaC provides the following key benefits:

  • Maintaining a complete history of infrastructure changes
  • Providing testing environments
  • Catching configuration drifts
  • Gaining higher confidence
  • Managing multiple environments
  • Better understanding your cloud resources
  • Reducing effort
  • Reducing errors

We will explain why each of these benefits is important in the following subsections.

Maintaining a complete history of infrastructure changes

IaC deployments offer the advantage of being backed by a definition file, which enables you to use source control systems to manage the versions of your infrastructure definitions.

Whether you are using Bicep or Terraform, you can store your definition files in a source control repository, allowing you to track changes, collaborate with...

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