Policy effect in Azure that can add, replace or remove tags and other properties. Resources that already exist are brought into line by running a remediation task.
Also called Policy effect.
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Terms in this definition
- Append
Policy effect in Azure that inserts fields only while a resource is being created or updated; resources that already exist are not corrected by it.
- Architecture Definition Document
A key deliverable bringing together the main architecture artifacts across the four domains for every relevant state: baseline, transition and target. It sets out, in qualitative terms, what the architect intends.
- Image tagging
An Image Analysis feature producing single-word tags, each with a confidence score, for actions, scenery, objects and living things in an image.
- Remediation task
Brings existing non-compliant resources into line under a Modify or DeployIfNotExists policy assignment, acting through the managed identity of that assignment.
Related terms
- ADSI
Set of COM interfaces for directory access; ADSI Edit uses them to view and modify Active Directory objects at a low level.
- Azure security baseline (Machine Configuration)
Built-in Machine Configuration baselines for Azure and Arc-enabled machines: the Azure Security Baseline for Windows or Linux and the CIS Linux Benchmarks. Since built-in definitions are read-only, you tailor them with the Modify settings wizard under Policy > Machine Configuration.
- Ingestion rules
Threat intelligence rules that drop or modify objects as they arrive and before they're saved, such as discarding indicators with low confidence or lengthening how long they stay valid.
- Microsoft Sentinel Contributor
Built-in Azure role that includes everything Responder can do and can also create and modify workbooks, analytics rules and content hub solutions.
- Microsoft Sentinel Playbook Operator
An Azure role for people who need to see playbooks and trigger them by hand. It gives no rights to build or modify them.
- Modify method
Edits a value in place in a column of the native json type, using syntax such as SET col.modify('\$.path', value). For json columns Microsoft prefers it to JSON_MODIFY.
- Office Deployment Tool
A command-line utility, made up of setup.exe and a configuration.xml file, used to download, install, modify or uninstall Microsoft 365 Apps.
- Organization Configuration
You need this Microsoft Purview role in order to set up or modify retention policies for audit logs.