Cost Management

• Provides a set of tools for monitoring, allocating, and optimizing your Azure costs.

• Main features:

  • Reporting - Generate reports using historical data to forecast future usage and expenditure.

  • Data enrichment - Improve accountability by categorizing resources with tags.

  • Budgets - Create and manage cost and usage budgets by monitoring resources.

  • Alerting - Get alerts based on your cost and usage budgets.

  • Recommendations - Receive recommendations to eliminate idle resources and to optimize the Azure resources you provision.

  • Free.