Governance, Risk & Privacy

Azure Policy

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01 / Overview

What is Azure Policy?

Azure Policy evaluates and enforces resource configuration policies in Azure.

Who is Azure Policy for?

Teams evaluating software that evaluates and enforces resource configuration policies in Azure. Evaluate policy definitions and compliance evaluation against the intended deployment, access controls and operating responsibilities.

02 / Capabilities

Azure Policy features

The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.

  • Policy definitions
  • Compliance evaluation
  • Policy assignments
03 / Plans & costs

Azure Policy pricing

Plan availability

Service and plan pricing

Review current Microsoft pricing for the selected product, users and deployment. Include applicable subscriptions, capacity, compute, storage, requests, network transfer and supporting services; the chargeable units depend on this product.

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Free access & evaluation

Cloud credits, trials and free usage allowances have eligibility and service limits. Check current terms for the region and workload; do not assume ongoing production use is free.

04 / Buying checklist

Before you choose Azure Policy

  • Is the workflow control evidence, enterprise risk, audit coordination or privacy administration?

  • Who validates the framework, legal requirements, evidence quality and access permissions?

  • Confirm service availability in the required region and the permissions, quotas and connected services needed for the intended deployment.

05 / Related software

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06 / Questions answered

Azure Policy FAQs

Does Azure Policy have a free plan?

Cloud credits, trials and free usage allowances have eligibility and service limits. Check current terms for the region and workload; do not assume ongoing production use is free.

Who is Azure Policy for?

Teams evaluating software that evaluates and enforces resource configuration policies in Azure. Evaluate policy definitions and compliance evaluation against the intended deployment, access controls and operating responsibilities.

What should I compare before buying?

Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.