Azure Cost Management
Optimize your cloud investment
Overview
Azure Cost Management is a suite of tools provided by Microsoft to help you monitor, allocate, and optimize your cloud spending on Azure. It provides cost analysis, budgeting, recommendations, and the ability to export data for further analysis.
✨ Key Features
- Cost Analysis
- Budgets and Alerts
- Cost-Saving Recommendations
- Data Export
- Cost Allocation
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Native integration with all Azure services.
- Free to use for managing Azure resources.
- Strong integration with Power BI for advanced analytics.
Unique Value: Provides a comprehensive and integrated solution for Azure customers to gain visibility and control over their cloud spend.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Analyzing and tracking Azure costs across subscriptions and resource groups.
- Setting budgets to control spending and receive alerts.
- Implementing cost-saving recommendations from Azure Advisor.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations with a multi-cloud strategy that need a single view of all their cloud costs.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers seamless integration with the Azure ecosystem, which can be a significant advantage for organizations heavily invested in Microsoft technologies.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Azure Support Plans tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Free for managing Azure resources.
📊 Market Info
Customers: 1000000+
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