Azure 101: Azure Resource Manager and ARM Templates

2023-06-07T02:26:43+00:00

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) is a game-changer for users managing resources in Microsoft's Azure cloud services platform. A unified management layer provides a consistent way to create, update, and delete resources within Azure. Before Azure resource deployment, Azure classic was the deployment model. In the old approach, managing a solution required individually tracking resources and deploying them manually or via scripted sequences. Deleting a solution also meant removing each resource separately. Applying and updating access control policies for related resources was a challenging task. Additionally, tagging resources for monitoring and billing purposes needed to be more straightforward. Microsoft has deprecated [...]