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Cost Planning and Management in Azure

As an IT consultant, you have been hired by a company to evaluate and optimize their existing Azure cloud environment. The company uses Azure for various services, including hosting web applications, databases, and storage solutions. Your primary goal is to ensure that the company's Azure usage is cost-effective, within budget, and optimized for their needs.

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Clock icon Beginner
Duration
Clock icon 30m
Last updated
Clock icon Sep 03, 2025

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Explore Azure Cost Management Billing

    In this objective you will look at the various Cost Management + Billing components.

  2. Challenge

    Examine Budgets Interface

    In this objective you will explore the Budgets interface though limited in the lab environment.

  3. Challenge

    Explore Ways to Optimize Cost Savings

    In this objective you will explore Advisor's Cost interface and create an alert.

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