Managing Role-Based Access Control in Azure
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, safeguarding resources and sensitive information is crucial. Microsoft Azure addresses this challenge through Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), a system that manages access to resources by defining permissions via roles. This chapter delves into the core concepts and functionalities of Azure RBAC, encompassing role creation, management, and assignments. Additionally, you will learn how to distinguish between Azure RBAC and Microsoft Entra ID roles, shedding light on how the former administers access to subscriptions. Lastly, you will examine built-in Azure RBAC roles and their respective use cases. By the chapter’s end, you will possess a comprehensive understanding of Azure RBAC and its application in managing access to resources and data within your organization.
In this chapter, you will explore the following topics:
- Understanding Azure regions
- Managing Azure subscriptions and...
