3-Describe Azure management and governance (30–35%).md

AZ-900: Describe Azure management and governance (30–35%)

Describe cost management in Azure

• Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure
• Compare the Pricing Calculator and the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator
• Describe Cost Management capabilities in Azure
• Describe the purpose of Tags

Describe features and tools in Azure for governance and compliance

• Describe the purpose of Microsoft Purview in Azure
• Describe the purpose of Azure Policy
• Describe the purpose of resource Locks

Describe features and tools for managing and deploying Azure resources

• Describe the Azure portal
• Describe Azure Cloud Shell, including:
  • Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI)
  • Azure PowerShell
• Describe the purpose of Azure Arc
• Describe Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Describe Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
• Describe ARM templates

Describe monitoring tools in Azure

• Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor
• Describe Azure Service Health
• Describe Azure Monitor, including:
  • Log Analytics
  • Azure Monitor alerts
  • Application Insights

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