Use valid PPG names#
Operational Excellence · Virtual Machine · Rule · 2020_06 · Awareness
Proximity Placement Group (PPG) names should meet naming requirements.
Description#
When naming Azure resources, resource names must meet service requirements. The requirements for placement groups names are:
- Between 1 and 80 characters long.
- Alphanumerics, underscores, periods, and hyphens.
- Start and end with alphanumeric.
- PPG names must be unique within a resource group.
Recommendation#
Consider using names that meet Proximity Placement Group naming requirements. Additionally consider naming resources with a standard naming convention.
Notes#
This rule does not check if Proximity Placement Group names are unique.
Links#
- OE:04 Continuous integration
- Naming rules and restrictions for Azure resources
- Azure deployment reference