> If you have 3 environments, dev staging and prod, you want resources in these environments to be named _exactly the same_ in each environment.

So your production database server has the same resource name as your dev database server?

Good luck running that on Azure.

Re your edit: When people have strong views ("absolutely not") and rants about it and yet does not seem to grasp what the article about, I think the opinion of those people should be ignored. Consider that.