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Cloud Computing · Foundational

Microsoft Cost Management

Azure-native tooling for analyzing costs, creating budgets and alerts, allocating costs and exporting billing data.

Definition

Cost Management provides cost analysis by scope, tag and service, budgets with alerts and action groups, anomaly alerts, cost allocation rules, scheduled exports and recommendations from Azure Advisor. It is included at no charge for Azure usage.

Example

A budget on the marketing subscription alerts the owner at 80 and 100 percent of the $3,000 monthly limit.

Exam tip

Budgets in Cost Management alert but do not automatically stop resources unless you wire an action group to automation.

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