Andrew May: Things AWS could learn from Azure (and things it shouldn't)

AWS Community Day Midwest 2024 | Things AWS could learn from Azure (and things it shouldn't) | Andrew May

1. MIDWEST | OHIO

2. Things AWS Could Learn from Azure (and things it shouldn’t) Andrew May

3. Andrew May Senior Solutions Architect Cloud / DevOps Specialist 7 years of AWS experience 1* year of Azure experience

4. Why this talk? Completed major Azure project in the last 9 months Rebuilt all Azure infrastructure to use best practices and Infrastructure as Code

5. AWS Resource Hierarchy

6. Azure Resource Hierarchy

7. Azure Resource Hierarchy

8. Azure Resource Hierarchy

9. Azure Resource Hierarchy

10. Since 2015

11. REST API ARM Template

12. Audit Deny Append / Modify Deploy if not exists

13. What’s the benefit? Compare to AWS Config and Organization Service Control Policies Enforce policies at any level of the resource hierarchy Works against Azure Resource Manager, supporting any resource type Define rules against any attribute in request Automatically modify or create additional resources

14. IAM permissions: Action vs. Data Action Reader Storage Blob Data Reader

15. How much could AWS actually change?

16. Now for some things that annoy me about Azure 😠

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18. AzureWebJobStorage

19. Questions?