Azure Fundamentals - day 7

1. Day 7 – Managing Azure Costs
Johan Myburgh
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2. Johan Myburgh
Azure Technical Trainer (ATT) @ Microsoft UK
Cloud Solution Architect
Passionate about people and sharing knowledge
jomyburg@microsoft.com
@sayedimac
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3. Day 7
Managing Costs
• Cost Management – why?
• What affects costs?
• Tools:
• Calculator
• TCO
• Cost management in Portal

4. Why focus on Cost?
• Should be obvious!
• Sprawl
• Force us to innovate
• Multi Cloud
• OpEx costs often under the radar

5. What affects Cost?
• Resource Type / SKU
• Consumption
• Maintenance / Lifecycle of services
• Region / Geography
• Network traffic (Ingress / Egress)
• Subscription Type
• Market Place
Lots of things can affect costs
You need to plan and monitor resources
This is an ongoing process
Consistency is key

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7. Tools
Two free tools…
• Pricing Calculator
• Estimates resource cost per Month / Year
• Total Cost of Ownership
• TCO will compare costs on-premises vs cloud
• Tags
• Tag resources so show costs across structures

8. Azure Portal
Cost Management in the Portal
• Cost Management and Billing portal
• Budgets
• Alerts

9. Summary • It is easy to get things wrong…
• Lots of factors affect cost
• Tools
• Pricing Calculator
• TCO Calculator
• Tags
• Portal
• Budgets
• Alerts

10. Questions?

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