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Tag: Resource Management
In any organisation it is important to get a standard naming convention in place for most things, but especially with cloud-based resources.
As many types of cloud resources require globally unique names (due to platform DNS resolution), it’s important to have a strategy that will give you a good chance of achieving global uniqueness, but also as helpful as possible to human beings, as well as codifiable in DevOps CD pipelines.
Continue reading “Cloud Resource Naming Convention (Azure)”Adding tags to resources in Azure is generally a good idea. This helps administrators manage billing, knowing what things are and when they can be safely decommissioned etc..
I have includes here some guidance and useful scripts for adding tags and managing tags on resources and resource groups.
Continue reading “Resource Tag management in Microsoft Azure”
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