Grouping Resources
Date | Version | Changes |
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2021-11-21 | v1.0.0 |
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2 Subscriptions
Considerations for creating a new Azure subscription for your resources.
2.1 You MUST create a new subscription when resources have a new invoice recipient, now or in the future.
2.2 You SHOULD NOT create a new subscription for separating resources in hosting environments. Use resource groups instead.
2.3 You SHOULD NOT create a new subscription for each business unit, market or subsidiary, unless they have separate invoice recipients. Tag resources with business unit, market or subsidiary to extract the necessary reports.
2.4 As a contractor you SHOULD create a new subscription when doing work for a client that doesn’t have their own subscription.
3 Resource Groups
Considerations for creating a new Azure resource group for your resources.
3.1 You MUST create a new resource group for resources belonging to a new project.
3.2 You MUST create a new resource group for resources belonging to a new project component.
3.3 You MUST create a new resource group for resources belonging to a new hosting environment.
3.4 Resources MUST NOT be shared between projects, components or environments.
3.5 Resource group names MUST follow the Azure resource name convention.
3.6 Resource groups created by Azure SHOULD NOT be adjusted to match this convention.