Cost Optimization

Automate common cost optimizations

Automate common cost optimizations

Blog post for Azure back to school 2023

Erlend Rushfeldt
Most of the common Azure cost optimizations are quick-fixes. These could include Public IPs that have been forgotten, VM Snapshots that have been lying around for too long or VMs that are stopped, but not deallocated. To have good cost hygiene in your environment, you could automate this using Azure Automation. In this article, I will show you how to automate common cost optimizations. Please check out Azure Back to School for more good content from the Azure Community
Cost Optmization in the Wild

Cost Optmization in the Wild

A collection of code used in presentation of Cloud Optimization in the wild

Erlend Rushfeldt
Here is a collection of snippets of code used in the “Cost Optimization in the wild! - Experiences from reducing costs” presentation. If you are missing any snippets of code used in a demo, or if you have any other question, feel free to message me on Twitter or LinkedIn. Orphaned disks Old Snapshots App Gateways and Load Balancers Storage v1 App Service Plans Orphaned disks KQL to find disks resources | where type == "microsoft.