Azure Cost Management now available for Azure Government Pay-As-You-Go subscriptions

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Published

Feb 12, 2021

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • February 2021
    General Availability

Product

Microsoft Cost Management

Tag

Management

Category

Management and governance
Migration

Description

Azure Cost Management now available for Azure Government Pay-As-You-Go subscriptions

We are announcing Azure Cost Management capabilities are now available for Azure Government Pay-As-You-Go subscriptions. 

Cost analysis

Use cost analysis to view your cost and usage patterns and trends. You can make use of several dimensions to dissect or slice your data.

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Learn more about using grouping and filtering and getting started with cost analysis for managing your costs.

Budgets and alerts

Set up budgets to track and be alerted when your costs exceed specified thresholds. Learn more about setting up budgets and alerts.  

Exports

Schedule an export of your detailed usage and charges data to a storage account. You can set this up to be a one time or recurring export. Learn more about creating exports.

Optimize Costs

You can access Azure Advisor within Cost Management which gives you built in recommendations and known opportunities to optimize costs which are based off your usage patterns. Learn more viewing your costs optimization recommendations.

In addition to the above, you can also take advantage of other features like allocating costs and using connectors to bring in your AWS costs.

Please check out our latest video about using Cost Management to keep costs down. 

You can find more information on how to use Cost Management by subscribing to our YouTube channel and following us on @AzureCostMgmt on Twitter for latest updates.