Managing Resource Groups
Resource groups are logical containers for grouping multiple resources together. Resources can be virtual machines (VMs), databases, virtual networks, web apps, and so forth. A resource group should group all resources that have a similar or the same life cycle—for instance, all items that are deployed, updated, or deleted with some form of commonality, such as belonging to the same application, service, type, department, or location. In other words, they behave or are viewed as a single entity. Resource groups create a mechanism for logical grouping that enables the order and organization of resources created in Azure.
Some important points to note when defining resource groups are outlined here:
- A resource can only belong to a single resource group at any time.
- Resources can be added and removed from a resource group at any time.
- Resource group metadata (the data describing the resource group and resources) is stored in the region...