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December 20, 2025
Azure Policy is powerful on paper, but in enterprise environments the guardrails collapse almost immediately. Here's why your policies stop working and what it takes to build a policy framework that survives production.
December 16, 2025
Azure Policy enforces rules. Landing Zones provide structure. Tags enable reporting. But if you can't explain your Azure bill on a napkin, none of it matters. Here's why governance fails—and what defensibility actually requires.
December 15, 2025
Azure Policy enforces rules at scale - but it can't tell you if your subscriptions make sense, if your tags are lies, or why your $2M Azure bill is indefensible. Policy is a guardrail, not a steering wheel.
November 30, 2025
One tag key. 247 different spellings. $2.3M in cost allocation failures. Real lessons from enterprise Azure tag governance: why Azure Policy isn't enough and the automation that finally stopped tag chaos across 31,000 resources.
October 31, 2025
How to turn Azure tags from 'nice to have' into enforceable governance using Azure Policy, deny/modify effects, and remediation so teams can’t slip around your standards.
October 06, 2025
Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework is 1,500 pages. Here's what matters: Structure (Management Groups, Subscriptions), Governance (Policy, RBAC), Operations (Monitor, Backup). CAF simplified for real Azure teams without the consultant buzzwords.