Azure - Resource,Resource Group & Resource Manager

Resource id an instance of the service / Resource is outcome of the service
It may be VM
it may be sql instance
or any storage service
Resource Manager
Manager that create resource that requested by user/dev/devops
Resource Group
Its a combination of resources
Why to combine resource
Mandatory to provide resource group for servicer to create resource
Easy to track - bills , access, locking resource, permissions, policies etc.
A resource can belong to only one resource group, its like 1:1
Better way to create resource is by naming them as project-env (ex: payment-dev, payment-prod)
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Software Engineer with 2 years of experience developing scalable full-stack applications and managing cloud native infrastructure. Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, micro-services architecture, and modern frontend frameworks including React and Angular. Experienced in containerisation with Docker and Kubernetes, implementing robust CI/CD pipelines, and deploying applications on AWS. Strong background in translating business requirements into technical solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade applications