6.5 Azure Cost Management

Azure cost management involves tools that helps monitor, allocate, and optimize cost in the cloud.

This is done in turn to optimize expenses and to improve efficiency.

Key Features

• Cost analysis, provides insight on Azure spending.
• Budgets, allows us to set spending limits.
• Recommendations, provides recommendations for cost savings.

Benefits

• Transparency
• Cost control, tools to avoid budget over running
• Optimization, finds way to cut down unnecessary spendings.

Use Cases

• Tracking cloud spendings
• Manage budgets effectively
• Optimize Azure investments