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Microsoft Azure Administration Training - AZ-104: Working with Management Groups in Azure

In this video, we dive into Administering Governance and Compliance for the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator exam, focusing on key topics such as Management Groups, Tags, Cost Management, and Azure Advisor. Learn how to organize your Azure resources using Management Groups, how Tags can be used for better resource organization and cost tracking, and how to manage your Azure costs effectively using Cost Management. We’ll also cover how Azure Advisor provides personalized best practices to optimize your Azure resources. This is Part 2 of our series on Governance and Compliance, providing essential knowledge for Azure Administrators. Key Topics Covered: Understanding Management Groups in Azure Organizing resources with Tags Implementing Cost Management in Azure Leveraging Azure Advisor for optimization and best practices Recommended Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Azure governance and compliance concepts Familiarity with Azure resource management and cost management Chapters & Timestamps: 00:00 Intro – Module context & recap of Part 1 01:28 Quota Increase – How to increase soft limits 01:50 Usage + Quotas Blade – Filters by region & service 02:33 VM Sizes – Choose and request quota by size 02:46 Management Groups Intro – Scope and purpose 03:33 Hierarchy – Root group and org examples 04:32 MG Hierarchy Demo – Creating multi-level structure 06:00 Move Subscriptions – Target MG & inherited policies 06:48 Tenant Root Group – One per tenant explained 07:23 Tags Intro – Purpose and structure (key-value) 08:06 Tag Use Cases – Cost centers, billing, filtering 08:48 Tag Demo – Add tags to resources/storage accounts 09:46 Tag Filtering – View/filter by tag in subscription 10:09 Cost Management – Region pricing differences 10:38 Cost Considerations – Performance vs cost tradeoff 11:04 Data Transfer – Inbound vs outbound cost 11:09 Reserved Instances – 1/3 year prepaid discounts 11:20 Hybrid Benefit – BYOL with Software Assurance 11:33 Budgets & Alerts – Monitor and control spend 11:47 Azure Advisor – ML-based recommendations 12:07 Advisor Scope – Cost, security, performance, ops Want to learn more or connect with us? Visit our official website: https://www.cloud360.co Subscribe for more tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/@Cloud360_Solutions Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloud360-solutions Like our page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572859310143 Stay updated and join the conversation! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert insights and exam preparation tips for the AZ-104 certification!