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Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 7 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Microsoft Cost Management comes in.
Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 7 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
February brings exciting news as Microsoft joins the FinOps Foundation, Azure pricing pages get a slew of updates, and tag inheritance gets an API update.
Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 4 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
Microsoft has joined the FinOps Foundation as a premier member and has joined the Governing Board defining the strategy and vision of the organization.
API Management, Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 8 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
January is always exciting, and this year is no different with the general availability of EA account management for indirect customers, recent and pinned views in the Cost analysis preview, 3 new preview features, 7 new ways to save, 1 video, and 6 doc updates.
API Management, Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 11 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
In some ways, 2022 is what we expected out of 2021. Perhaps it’s better late than never, but the world is beginning to get back to normal—albeit a new normal where hybrid work is a default rather than an exception for many of us. In this new world, demands on our time have increased exponentially, making it more critical than ever to focus on maximizing value, return on investment, and cloud efficiencies. And that’s exactly what you saw as we doubled down on savings opportunities in 2022.
Azure AI Metrics Advisor, Azure Migrate, Azure Monitor, Cost Management, Industry trends, Management and Governance, Migration
Published • 5 min read
By Kathleen Mitford Corporate Vice President, Azure Marketing
Microsoft believes the best way to prepare for this uncertainty is for organizations to do more with less—less complexity and cost, with more agility, resilience, and innovation.
API Management, Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 8 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
What better way to go into the holiday season than with a long-awaited, major new preview for Cost Management tag inheritance. Add new cost recommendations for VM scale sets and 3 new preview features in the Cost analysis preview on top of 8 new and updated offers to help you save, 76 cost-related sessions from Ignite, and 7 key doc updates and there's quite a bit to sink your teeth into from November.
API Management, Announcements, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 8 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
Get ready to amp up your savings! October is all about cost optimization with Azure savings plans—a more flexible way to save by pre-committing to hourly usage—the GA of the Azure Advisor score, Azure Migrate improvements, automation with Microsoft Syntex and Power Platform, and 9 other new or updated offers to help you save. You'll also learn how to group related AVD costs with 2 new videos and see 2 doc updates.
API Management, Azure Migrate, Cost Management, Management and Governance, Migration, Thought leadership
Published • 2 min read
By Shiva Shastri Senior Product Marketing Manager, Azure Migrate—Product & Ecosystem
Azure Migrate’s comprehensive suite includes many features to optimize cost while catering to your performance needs to meet service level agreement (SLA) requirements.
API Management, Cost Management, Management and Governance
Published • 6 min read
By Michael Flanakin Program Manager, Azure Cost Management
New in September are support for budgets in the Azure mobile app, cost savings insights in the cost analysis preview, and new licensing benefits for partners. Add 7 new GA updates and 3 doc updates and you have another great month.