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Optimizing Microsoft Azure Workloads

You're reading from   Optimizing Microsoft Azure Workloads Leverage the Well-Architected Framework to boost performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837632923
Length 240 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Well-Architected Framework Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: Planning Workloads with the Well-Architected Framework FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Distinguishing between the Cloud Adoption Framework and Well-Architected Framework 4. Part 2: Exploring the Well-Architected Framework Pillars and Their Principles
5. Chapter 3: Implementing Cost Optimization 6. Chapter 4: Achieving Operational Excellence 7. Chapter 5: Improving Applications with Performance Efficiency 8. Chapter 6: Building Reliable Applications 9. Chapter 7: Leveraging the Security Pillar 10. Part 3: Assessment and Recommendations
11. Chapter 8: Assessment and Remediation 12. Index 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Security assessment and remediation

Building secure applications can help you protect your application from attackers and security exploits. Day by day, attackers are coming up with more sophisticated attacks that will compromise your environment if security measures are not configured properly. Our focus is to build a defense-in-depth strategy and make it harder for attackers to penetrate your environment. As usual, we will start with the questionnaire and then move on to the reference architecture.

Questionnaire

In the Assessments portal (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/assessments/azure-architecture-review/), when you start the assessment, you can select Security to start the security review:

Figure 8.18 – Selecting the Security pillar

Figure 8.18 – Selecting the Security pillar

The following questions are part of the review:

  • Have you done a threat analysis of your workload?
  • What considerations for compliance and governance did you make in this workload?
  • What practices...
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