Implement resource tagging
About this guide
Introduction
In this guide, you’ll see how to create a policy assignment requiring tagging, create a storage account to test the tagging, view resources with a specific tag, and remove the tagging policy.
Job Skills
Task 1: Create a policy assignment that requires tagging
Task 2: Create a storage account to test the required tagging
Task 3: View all resources with a specific tag
Task 4: Delete the policy assignment
Resource tags provide metadata to organize and manage Azure resources. Tags help with tasks like tracking costs, defining SLAs, classifying security levels, and ensuring governance standards.
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:
- Create a policy assignment that requires tagging
- Create a storage account to test the required tagging
- View resources with a specific tag
- 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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