Use an Azure diagnostic settings policy to route resource logs to Log Analytics at scale: audit vs allLogs, rollout steps, remediation, troubleshooting and KQL.
Use Azure Resource Locks safely: CanNotDelete vs ReadOnly, inheritance, control vs data plane, CLI examples, and when to use Azure Policy denyAction instead.
The Microsoft Foundry pricing update took effect September 1, 2026. Review Global, Data Zone, Regional and PTU deployments with this admin cost checklist.
Set up Azure Service Health alerts that work: scopes, event types, Global action groups, routing by urgency, incident runbooks, testing and governance.