Advantages of Management Groups

The following are the main advantages of using management groups in Azure:

  1. Centralized administration: Management groups offer a hierarchical structure for centralized management of various Azure subscriptions, simplifying resource management and ensuring organizational requirements are met.
  2. Policy enforcement:  You can use management groups to apply policies and enforce compliance across your subscriptions and resources, making it easier to ensure that your resources are consistent and meet your organization’s standards.
  3. Access and role-based access control (RBAC): It is simpler to manage and safeguard your environment when you can centralize access and RBAC across your subscriptions and resources using management groups.
  4. Cost and usage monitoring:  Management groups provide a centralized view of resource usage, costs, and compliance across all subscriptions within the management group, allowing you to monitor your environment and identify areas for optimization.
  5. Improved resource organization: It is simpler to understand your environment and manage your resources when you can group your resources into management groups and arrange them in a hierarchical structure.
  6. Cross-subscription sharing: It is simpler to share resources and interact with different teams within your organization when you use management groups, which let you exchange data and resources across subscriptions.


How to Create Management Groups in Azure Through GUI and PowerShell?

Pre-requisites: AZURE 

Azure’s management groups are a hierarchical organizational structure that makes it possible to centralize the management of numerous Azure subscriptions. With management groups, you can apply policies and enforce compliance across your subscriptions and resources, making it easier to manage your resources and ensure that they are compliant with organizational standards.

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