Create an Azure Policy
About this guide
Introduction
In this guide, you’ll see how to create an Azure Policy to restrict deployment of Azure resources to a specific location.
Job Skills
Task 1: Create a policy assignment
Task 2: Test the policy
Task 3: Delete the policy assignment
Azure Policy is a service that allows you to create, assign, and manage policies that enforce compliance with corporate standards across your Azure resource configurations.
As organizations around the world migrate solutions to the cloud, the ability to manage cloud-based resources and services opens doors in numerous industries.
Summary
Here’s a summary of what you will complete in this guide:
- Configure an Azure Policy to restrict deployment of Azure resources to a particular datacenter location and assign it to your Azure subscription
- Test the Allowed location policy
- Delete the policy assignment
Career Connections
Professionals with the skills from this series will have a solid foundation for pursuing entry-level roles such as Cloud Support Specialist, Junior Cloud Administrator, Technical Sales Representative, IT Support Technician, or Help Desk Technician.
As of 2025, entry-level salaries in the U.S. average $71,125 for Cloud Support Specialists, $63,244 for Junior Cloud Administrators, $50,442 for IT Support Technicians, and $48,540 for Help Desk Technicians. Please note that these figures are approximate, derived from online sources, and can vary based on factors such as location, industry, and company size.
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