What is Azure Policy?

Compliance at scale

Microsoft Azure Policy was designed to enforce organizational standards and evaluate compliance at scale. By defining policies that specify allowed configurations, Azure Policy ensures that your resources comply with corporate requirements and external regulations. Azure Policy offers real-time policy enforcement, automated remediation, and comprehensive compliance monitoring.

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The Benefits of Centralized Compliance with Azure Policy

Azure Policy provides a centralized compliance management system that is highly customizable and scalable. Its robust features ensure that organizations can enforce complex compliance requirements effortlessly while gaining real-time visibility into their compliance status. Here’s how Azure Policy can benefit your business:

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Centralized Compliance Management

Utilize a centralized platform to create, assign, and manage policies across your Azure resources.

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Automated Remediation

Automatically correct non-compliant resources, reducing manual intervention and maintaining consistent compliance.

Customizable Policies

Use built-in policies or create custom policies tailored to your specific needs, offering flexibility to enforce exact standards and configurations.

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Cost Management

Enforce cost-related policies to control and optimize cloud spending, setting guardrails to prevent misconfigurations and unauthorized resource usage.

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Azure Policy Features

With a focus on customization, scalability, and integration with Azure services, Azure Policy offers a unique, all-encompassing solution for governance and compliance needs. Below are some of the key features that make Azure Policy an essential tool for your business:

Policy Assignment

Assign policies to ensure your resources adhere to organizational standards with a wide range of built-in policy definitions.

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Compliance Dashboard

Get a comprehensive view of your resources’ compliance status, helping you monitor and manage compliance effectively.

Policy Remediation

Automatically remediate non-compliant resources to maintain consistency and compliance across your environment.

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Policy Initiative Management

Group multiple policies into initiatives to simplify management and ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.

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Audit and Control

Utilize auditing capabilities to track compliance over time and generate reports for internal and external stakeholders.

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Policy Enforcement

Enforce policies in real-time to ensure any non-compliant resources are immediately identified and addressed.

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Custom Policy Definitions

Create custom policy definitions, providing flexibility and control over your compliance strategy.

Why Choose Velosio as Your Microsoft Partner?

No partner has as rich of a history in the Microsoft ecosystem as Velosio. We are a Global ISV Development partner capable of building, connecting, implementing, and supporting the entire Microsoft stack from Office 365 to the entire Business Application Cloud Suite.

By partnering with Velosio you can ensure:

Industry Expertise

Velosio’s seasoned advisors specialize in midmarket companies, ensuring tailored solutions that address specific industry needs. This gives us a unique edge in the ability to provide  insights and strategies that drive real results.

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As a leading cloud applications partner, Velosio empowers businesses to leverage cloud technology effectively. Whether it’s Dynamics 365, Azure, or Office 365, Velosio guides clients toward competitive advantages.

Transformative Solutions

Velosio’s deployment models swiftly guide clients to the right solution, helping them maximize their technology investments. From ERP to CRM, Velosio ensures that businesses stay ahead in today’s dynamic market.

Your Success is Our Focus

You won’t find a partner with people more passionate about making their clients into heroes. Velosio attracts the most experienced consultants and technologists around who go beyond implementation. Our team is dedicated to helping you unlock the full potential of Azure Policy.

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Azure Policy Pricing

Azure Policy is provided at no additional cost to Azure subscribers. This means you can utilize its comprehensive compliance and governance features without incurring extra charges. This pricing model makes Azure Policy a highly attractive solution for organizations looking to implement and manage compliance at scale, as it integrates seamlessly with your existing Azure services without increasing costs.

For more detailed pricing on Azure Policy and to customize your cost estimates, speak with one of our experts here at Velosio.

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Azure Policy Frequently Asked Questions

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