Use production App Configuration SKU#
Reliability · App Configuration · 2020_12
App Configuration should use a minimum size of Standard.
Description#
App Configuration is offered in two different SKUs; Free, and Standard. Standard includes additional features, increases scalability, and 99.9% SLA. The Free SKU does not include a SLA.
Recommendation#
Consider upgrading App Configuration instances to Standard. Free instances are intended only for early development and testing scenarios.
Examples#
Configure with Azure template#
To deploy App Configuration Stores that pass this rule:
- Set
sku.name
tostandard
.
For example:
{
"type": "Microsoft.AppConfiguration/configurationStores",
"apiVersion": "2020-06-01",
"name": "[parameters('storeName')]",
"location": "[parameters('location')]",
"sku": {
"name": "standard"
}
}
Configure with Bicep#
To deploy App Configuration Stores that pass this rule:
- Set
sku.name
tostandard
.
For example:
resource configStore 'Microsoft.AppConfiguration/configurationStores@2020-06-01' = {
name: storeName
location: location
sku: {
name: 'standard'
}
}
Links#
- Target and non-functional requirements
- App Configuration pricing
- Which App Configuration tier should I use?
- Azure template reference
Last update:
2021-12-21