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While not strictly a 'monitoring' tool, Azure Policy is foundational to proactive monitoring by enforcing guardrails across your entire cloud estate. It ensures that resources are provisioned and configured according to organizational standards (e.g., 'All storage accounts must have encryption enabled'). Monitoring compliance driftwhere a resource drifts from policyis a critical operational function that prevents future outages and security gaps.

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What is Azure Policy?

While not strictly a 'monitoring' tool, Azure Policy is foundational to proactive monitoring by enforcing guardrails across your entire cloud estate. It ensures that resources are provisioned and configured according to organizational standards (e.g., 'All storage accounts must have encryption enabled'). Monitoring compliance driftwhere a resource drifts from policyis a critical operational function that prevents future outages and security gaps.

How good is Azure Policy?
Azure Policy scores 8.19/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Azure Monitor category.
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How does Azure Policy compare to Azure Resource Graph?
See our detailed comparison of Azure Policy vs Azure Resource Graph with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Azure Policy worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.19/10, Azure Policy is highly rated in Azure Monitor. See all Azure Monitor ranked.

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