Abstract
This page specifically provides tips and tricks for
Azure cost optimization. In the world of any cloud the operation cost is ever going
thing and while you spend your money on any cloud provider it is really
important that you find the ways to reduce cloud spend.
In this page, I will keep adding tips and tricks that
you and your organization can use to reduce the cost of Microsoft Azure spend.
Essentially I am ambitious to make this page ever growing and one stop solution
for all methods and steps to perform Azure cost optimization. So if you have
any suggestion for Azure cost optimization, feel free to propose to me and I
can have you write a guest post on my blog and have your post featured on this page.
Treat this page as your own asset to save your money!
Lets go!
Tip #1 – Identify unassigned Azure public IP list
Refer to blog post – Identify unassigned Azure public IP list to retrieve the list of public IP addresses
which are not used but you are getting charged for them. Once you get the list,
you can simply remove them and save your azure cost. This post specifically
target Azure Basic IPs as of now. For standard IPs I will publish a new post.
Tip #2 – Start and Stop Azure Virtual Machines
Compute is the most costly resource in Microsoft Azure. So
you should always find an opportunity for Azure cost optimization in Compute.
Refer to blog post – Start Stop multiple Azure VMs using Automation where I talk about how can you
leverage Azure Automation service to control your cost of Azure VMs.
If you want to learn more about what are cost incurred
by Azure VMs then you should not miss Azure frequently asked questions, not easily answered post.
Tip #3 – Azure App service Plans and running multiple apps
More Tips coming soon...
Thank you so much for this nice information.
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