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This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct.
Resource groups provide organizations with the ability to manage the compliance of Azure resources across multiple subscriptions.
Instructions: Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select `No change is needed`. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.

  • A. No change is needed
  • B. Management groups
  • C. Azure policies
  • D. Azure App Service plans
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Highly Voted 5 years, 3 months ago
Shouldn't the answer be B? Msftlearn: "Azure management groups are containers for managing compliances across multiple subscriptions."
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MCLC2021
3 years, 8 months ago
Underlined text “Resource groups” Key is “to manage the compliance of Azure Resources” A. “No change is needed” > Not correct because the sentence has no sense. B. “Management groups” > Manage subscriptions. > Not correct in the context, the sentence is about manage resources. C. “Azure policies” > CORRECT, the only one valid. D. “Azure App Service plans” > it has no sense. Resource group: Resources combination, logical container deployed and managed (web apps, dddbb, and storage accounts). Management Groups: Help to manage access, policy, and compliance for multiple subscriptions. Azure policy: Service in Azure that enables you to create, assign, and manage policies that control or audit your resources in the way to get compliance with your business rules.
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AnuSubramaniam
3 years, 8 months ago
Azure policies manages only at or below subscription level, not across multiple subscriptions
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Samco_lil
1 year, 8 months ago
Is there any where in azure that the azure policies cannot work?
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MGJG
3 years, 5 months ago
If you plan to apply this policy definition to multiple subscriptions, the location must be a management group that contains the subscriptions you assign the policy to. The same is true for an initiative definition. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/tutorials/create-and-manage
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ashayk
4 years, 5 months ago
Azure management group manages policies, access and compliance for entire group. But policies force rule on resources and ensures resources are compliant - like a VM cannot be more than specific size or type. hence answer is Policies as they control resources.
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Petergrayston
3 years, 8 months ago
Yes, you are right it is B. Look at this link: Management groups are containers that help you manage access, policy, and compliance across multiple subscriptions. Create these containers to build an effective and efficient hierarchy that can be used with Azure Policy and Azure Role Based Access Controls. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/management-groups/create-management-group-portal#:~:text=Management%20groups%20are%20containers%20that,Azure%20Role%20Based%20Access%20Controls.
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Moitjuh
3 years, 7 months ago
I dont think so:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/management-groups/overview "For example, you can apply policies to a management group that limits the regions available for virtual machine (VM) creation. This policy would be applied to all management groups, subscriptions, and resources under that management group by only allowing VMs to be created in that region." Compliance is managed through putting an policy on the management group. Hence, I would choose C rather than B.
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Channing
Highly Voted 5 years, 3 months ago
I cant even see the underlined text, is anyone else having issues with this. I also chose management groups for this answer
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qxgoizhxyyxplqyccz
4 years, 9 months ago
Me too
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dodyagung
4 years, 3 months ago
no underlined text at all
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manyb2ns
4 years, 1 month ago
maybe "Resource groups"
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L3o
4 years, 7 months ago
Yeah, me too. I dont see the underlined text
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chillo12345
Most Recent 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Selected Answer: B
After chat with ChatGPT: Management groups MANAGE compliance whereas Policies ENFORCE compliance. ChatGPT "Here's the reasoning: Management Groups are the organizational container for multiple subscriptions. You can apply governance policies (like Azure Policies) to the Management Group, which then propagate to the subscriptions under that group. Azure Policies are the tools that help enforce compliance rules, but they themselves need to be applied to a Management Group to manage compliance across multiple subscriptions."
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bajide
2 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B sound about right, policies can be added at the MG level
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shamDas
2 months ago
Selected Answer: C
Azure Policy is the resource that provides organizations with the ability to manage the compliance of Azure resources across multiple subscriptions.
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zakblack
2 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: C
The correct answer is C. Azure policies. Resource groups are containers that hold related Azure resources. While they help organize resources, they don't directly manage compliance across multiple subscriptions. Azure policies are the key mechanism for managing compliance across multiple subscriptions. They define rules that can be applied at the management group level, ensuring that resources within those subscriptions adhere to specific standards and configurations. Azure App Service plans are a platform for building, deploying, and scaling web, mobile, and API applications. They are not directly related to managing compliance across subscriptions. Therefore, the statement should be: "Azure policies provide organizations with the ability to manage the compliance of Azure resources across multiple subscriptions."
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Romano390
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Management Groups Tenant > Management Groups > Subscription > Resource Groups This is part of Governance. If you understand governance then you will understand this question.
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Paramita_Mandal123
3 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Yes, you are right it is B
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Zakirh
3 months, 1 week ago
Azure Policies: They provide organizations the ability to manage the compliance of Azure resources by defining and enforcing rules across subscriptions, ensuring resources meet governance standards. Management Groups: They enable organizations to group subscriptions into a hierarchy for centralized governance. You can apply Azure Policies and other controls at the management group level to manage compliance across multiple subscriptions efficiently. So its Azure policies
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Zakirh
3 months, 1 week ago
Azure Policies: They provide organizations the ability to manage the compliance of Azure resources by defining and enforcing rules across subscriptions, ensuring resources meet governance standards. Management Groups: They enable organizations to group subscriptions into a hierarchy for centralized governance. You can apply Azure Policies and other controls at the management group level to manage compliance across multiple subscriptions efficiently. Both are complementary: Management Groups are for organizing subscriptions, and Azure Policies enforce compliance.
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ivotewoerd
3 months, 3 weeks ago
B. perplexity.ai: While Azure Policies are crucial for enforcing compliance within resources, the original statement specifically pertains to managing compliance across multiple subscriptions, which is the role of Management Groups. Therefore, the correct answer to replace "Resource groups" in that statement is B. Management groups, as they are specifically designed for cross-subscription governance and compliance management.
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sahal56
4 months ago
Lets think the other way. Same question without " across multiple subscription" Got a Hit?? >> Its Azure Policy. NOTE: Management grps can help manage multiple groups,subscription,...
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Mitra_1
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
Management Groups: These allow organizations to manage access, policies, and compliance across multiple subscriptions. Management groups provide a way to apply governance, compliance, and organizational policies at a higher level, across multiple subscriptions within the same Azure Active Directory (AD) tenant. Azure Policies: These enforce rules and compliance at different scopes, such as subscriptions or management groups, but they don't directly manage compliance across subscriptions.
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jonasms
5 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: B
Azure management groups are containers for managing compliances across multiple subscriptions.
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Alsari
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
With Azure policy you can manage the compliance only for one subscription
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NoursBear
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Azure Policy, you apply an azure policy to a management group to apply compliance. A Management Group itself does not manage compliance till a policy is assigned.
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de4f167
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
underlined text is Resource groups
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