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Best Practices for IaaS Workloads in Azure


The best practices are based on a consensus, and they work with current Azure platform capabilities and feature sets. Because opinions and technologies can change over time, this article will be updated to reflect those changes.

In most infrastructure as a service (IaaS) scenarios, Azure virtual machines (VMs) are the main workload for organizations that use cloud computing. This fact is evident in hybrid scenarios where organizations want to slowly migrate workloads to the cloud. In such scenarios, follow the general security considerations for IaaS, and apply security best practices to all your VMs.

Protect VMs by using authentication and access control.
The first step in protecting your VMs is to ensure that only authorized users can set up new VMs and access VMs
Best practice: Control VM access

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