Learn how to use Azure Management Group!

Microsoft Azure helps in managing the data with security. People are using its services of it by taking subscription of services. The charges depend upon on license basis, cloud basis or resource consumption basis. When the company starts using Azure services, it would not be hard for managing subscriptions. Thanks to Azure Management Group which helps in managing, controlling and tracking subscriptions easily.


Briefing about Azure Management

When a company have many employees and applications, they will start creating resources at will which might create problem to manage, create and track things. So, for such a procedure, Management Group by Azure is a one-stop solution for you. It helps in organising subscriptions and putting governance control on Azure Policy & Role Based Access Control. The subscriptions in the management group automatically receive the controls applicable to the management group.


When do you need it most?

Azure management groups are logical groups that let you arrange subscriptions and apply governance rules to them, including Azure Policy and Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC). The controls applied to a management group are immediately inherited by all subscriptions under that management group.


Benefits of using Azure Management Group

When you are using Management Group by Azure, you will be entitled to indefinite benefits. Here are some of them:

  • A broader scope to manage policies, access and compliances
  • Aggregated views beyond the threshold of subscription.
  • One set of controls can be assigned to a collection of subscriptions via inheritance.
  • Develop a hierarchy of management groups that suits a company
  • Each management group & subscription would support one parent
  • Newly boarded subscriptions get added to the Root Management Group

Things to remember with Azure Management Group

While using Azure Management Group, there are some important points you should consider or keep in mind:

  • You can manage 10000 groups in a single directory
  • The group can support up to six levels of depth
  • Each management group have multiple children
  • Only one parent could support the management group & subscription
  • You can’t delete or move the root management group

Conclusion

The Azure Management Group is an all-way approach to ease down and manage subscriptions. It must apply to the subscription level but can be appealed to other group levels as well. When you have a high number of subscriptions, departments, and applications – you should use the management groups to handle everything. It does not require any additional cost but you just need to be enrolled with Enterprise Agreement, Cloud Solution Partner, Pay-As-You-Go or any other type of subscription.

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