Overview:
Managing Azure cloud costs effectively is a critical challenge for organizations of all sizes. TimeXtender’s Azure Cost Optimizer is a comprehensive solution designed to help organizations optimize their Azure cloud costs through automated data centralization, cost governance, and proactive resource management. This package simplifies Azure cost optimization by providing actionable insights and enforcing controls and assigned ownership on cost outliers, inefficient scaled resources and resources with no owner.

The Azure Cost Optimizer delivers the following capabilities:

1) Centralized Cost Data

Daily ingestion of Azure billing data into a centralized data model to provide one unified view of Azure cloud cost expenses

Ensures accurate tagging policies (e.g., Owner, Cost Center, CreatedOn).

Aggregated cost insights for the last 30 days.

Example: Unified View of Aggregated Costs

2) Cost Governance

Identifying costly inefficiencies such as idle resources, missing tags, and oversized configurations.

Provides cost control with custom data quality rules to ensure compliance with cost management standards.

Example: Cost Control on Expensive resources without TagOwner

3) Proactive Resource Management

Flags exceptions to rules you decide within your company and notifies responsible stakeholders for resolution.

Provides recommendations for scaling resources based on actual usage patterns.

Example: Exceptions assigned to responsible stakeholders

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Azure Cost Optimizer

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Azure Cost Optimizer

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Azure Cost Optimizer
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