Managing Azure Subscriptions and Resource Groups

This book will cover all the exam objectives for the AZ-103 exam. When relevant, we will provide you with extra information and further reading guidance about the different topics in this book.

The first chapter of this book will introduce the first objective, which is how to manage Azure subscriptions and resources. In this chapter, we are going to focus on assigning permissions for administrators so that they can manage your Azure subscriptions and resource groups. You will learn how to configure policies for your Azure subscriptions and resources in order to stay compliant with your organizational standards and SLAs. We are also going to set tagging on resource groups, and you'll learn how to configure cost center quotas and resource locks. To finish this chapter, we will cover how to move resources across different resource groups after creation, and how to completely remove resource groups from your Azure subscription.

In brief, the following topics will be covered in this chapter:

• Azure subscriptions and resource groups
• Assigning administrator permissions
• Configuring Azure subscription policies
• Implementing and setting tagging on resource groups
• Configuring cost center quotas
• Configuring resource locks
• Moving resources across resource groups
• Removing resource groups