You plan to automate deployments of resources to Azure subscriptions. Which statement describes a difference between Azure Blueprints and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates?
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Correct answer: Blueprints remain connected to the deployed resources..
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Azure Blueprints provide a declarative way to orchestrate the deployment of various resource templates and other artifacts, such as policies and role assignments, and maintain a persistent relationship with the deployed resources. This connection allows for tracking and auditing compliance over time. If a deployed resource deviates from the blueprint definition, it can be identified as non-compliant. ARM templates, while powerful for defining and deploying infrastructure, are primarily one-time deployment mechanisms; once resources are deployed, the ARM template itself does not maintain an active connection or compliance monitoring with those resources. Both Blueprints and ARM templates can include policy definitions.
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