Getting Started with Enterprise Policy As Code - Azure Policy

Getting Started with Enterprise Policy As Code - Azure PolicyIn this video, I walk you through a quick start on Enterprise Policy as Code (EPAC) - the easiest way to automate and manage Azure Policy at scale.

You’ll learn how EPAC works, how to set up the folder structure, configure global settings, and deploy your first policy plans using PowerShell. If you want consistent governance, faster remediation, and a clean, repeatable way to run Azure Policy across your environment, this is the perfect place to begin.

Timecodes
00:00 Intro
00:13 What is EPAC?
00:41 Azure Policy Benefits
01:56 Policy Definitions, Initiatives & Assignments
04:56 Software Requirements
05:25 Azure RBAC Requirements
06:05 EPAC Folder Structure Explained
07:15 Global Settings Configuration File Explained
12:06 Deployment Scripts
14:00 EPAC Documentation + GitHub Repo
15:05 Demo Walkthrough
27:20 Azure DevOps Pipeline + Repo Governance and Controls
30:31 EPAC Tools - AzAdvertizer + AzGovViz
33:13 Wrap Up

Enterprise Policy As Code YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnterprisePolicyAsCode
Enterprise Policy As Code Website: https://azure.github.io/enterprise-azure-policy-as-code/
EPAC GitHub Repo: https://github.com/Azure/enterprise-azure-policy-as-code
Getting Started - EPAC: https://azure.github.io/enterprise-azure-policy-as-code/start-implementing/
John Savill: Anatomy of Azure Policy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wGns611G4w