Cost management becomes one of the biggest concerns of cloud customers after they have completed their deployment/migration. "How much does this cost now, why does the price keep changing, and what will it cost me?".

A critical component that should be dealt with early is "FinOps", the merge of Finance and Operations. This post will explain what you should do in your Cloud Adoption Framework journey and how to minimize those dreaded calls from Accounting.

You will learn:

• Monitor cost & consumption in Azure
• Use Azure tools to identify optimizations
• Use reservations and licensing benefits to reduce costs