Introduction
Thinking about costs in Azure
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What you should know
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1. How Azure Is Priced
Busting cloud computing myths
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Understanding consumption-based pricing
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Factors that drive compute costs
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Factors that drive storage costs
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Factors that drive network costs
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Other significant costs in Azure
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2. Determining Your Costs
Finding your invoices
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Analyzing your spending
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Understanding the EA portal
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Exporting costs from Azure
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3. Reducing Costs
Baseline the costs of a system
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Improve efficiency of the system
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Optimizing for scaling up and down
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Using reservations and Hybrid Benefit
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Implementing a storage lifecycle
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Cloud-native applications
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Implementing autoscaling
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Top five cost-saving ideas
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4. Monitoring Spending
Setting up a budget and alerts
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Enabling diagnostics
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Designing Azure Monitor reports
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