Azure Cost Optimization Implementation

Empowering financial control with intelligent Azure cost optimization

Overview

Cloud adoption has surged, driving up expenses. Managing costs while retaining cloud benefits and innovation potential is crucial. If your Azure expenses are spiraling, embrace cloud optimization for potential savings of up to 50% or more.

Our Value Proposition

Saxon optimizes cloud expenses with:

• Rapid Cost Savings: Expert planning speeds up savings.
• Competitive Edge: Efficient operations and resource use provide an advantage.
• Convenience: Continual optimization, robust governance, and automation simplify the process.

Saxon’s Cost Optimization Framework: Timelines & Deliverables

Phase I: Azure Cost Analysis

• Day 0: Initial Discovery [Engage with the customer(cx)]
• Day 1: Azure Ecosystem Discovery
• Day 2: Cost Assessment & Analysis
• Day 3: Azure Cost Savings & Optimization Briefing

Outcome:

• Deliver a Cost Analysis report spanning strategic to tactical levels.
• Spotlight opportunities for overall Cost Savings
• Furnish a customized Cost Analysis Report.

Phase II: Azure Cost Recommendations (3 to 5 days)

1. Provide Cost Optimization Recommendations at all levels (Viz. MG, RG, Individual & bundled resources)
2. Prioritization of Cost Optimization

Outcome: Share Cost optimization Recommendations & implementation Roadmap

Phase III: Azure Cost Implementation (4 weeks)

Saxon team works with cx’s engineering team to provide High quality solutions in 2 sub phases.

Immediate Impact

1. Rightsizing of the resources (Scale up/Scale down)
2. Testing & Implementing the Right Pricing models
3. Autoscaling (Scale in/Scale out)
4. Monitoring & fixing Resource Utilization
5. Leveraging Azure Hybrid Licenses & PAAS services
6. Plan and implement Budgets/Alerts
7. Fixing Cost Anomalies

Long term sustainability

1. Advanced Cost Optimization Techniques
2. Optimization at Storage, Data, N/W, Compute, DB
3. Serverless computing
4. Autoscaling & Load Balancing
5. Containerization & Orchestration
6. Utilize Spot Instances or Low-priority VM
7. Data Transfer & Egress Optimization
8. Scheduling Resources & Workload mgmt.
9. Automation

Outcome:

1. Furnish Cost savings summary at all levels (MG, RG, Resource, Region)
2. Documentation on the implemented methodologies/Best practices techniques
3. Comparative stats before and after cost optimization

Phase IV: (Add on Phase ) :Azure Managed Services (ongoing)

• Build & adjust cost optimization strategy
• Automate cost tracking and management
• Ensure ongoing cost savings

Key Benefits

Saxon's optimized Azure deployments reduce waste, enhance utilization, and leverage platform features to curb overspending, providing:

• Enhanced budget control and predictability.
• Resource reallocation for strategic initiatives.
• Improved cloud governance.
• Cost reduction and increased ROI
• Attainment of a cost-optimized environment

Why Saxon AI?

Saxon AI is a data and analytics company specializing in industry-specific solutions to make organizations more insights-driven. Our Azure-certified experts optimize the entire Azure ecosystem, achieving over 40% avg. reduction in cloud expenditure through specialized processes at all levels.

Conclusion

Ready to revolutionize your business with savings?

Reach out to Saxon AI's Azure cost experts at Sales@Saxon.ai to start your journey towards a more cost-efficient Azure environment.