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FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure

You're reading from   FinOps Handbook for Microsoft Azure Empowering teams to optimize their Azure cloud spend with FinOps best practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801810166
Length 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Inform
2. Chapter 1: Bringing Visibility and Allocating Cost FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Benchmarking Current Spend and Establishing Budgets 4. Chapter 3: Forecasting the Future Spend 5. Chapter 4: Case Study – Beginning the Azure FinOps Journey 6. Part 2: Optimize
7. Chapter 5: Hitting the Goals for Usage Optimization 8. Chapter 6: Rate Optimization with Discounts and Reservations 9. Chapter 7: Leveraging Optimization Strategies 10. Chapter 8: Case Study - Realize Savings and Apply Optimizations 11. Part 3: Operate
12. Chapter 9: Building a FinOps Culture 13. Chapter 10: Allocating Costs for Containers 14. Chapter 11: Metric-Driven Cost Optimization 15. Chapter 12: Developing Metrics for Unit Economics 16. Chapter 13: Case Study – Implementing Metric-Driven Cost Optimization and Unit Economics 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Reservation details, renewal, savings, and chargeback report

After you have purchased the reservation, you want to see all the reservation details, its renewal settings, and utilization reports. In this section, we will learn how to accomplish these tasks.

Reservation details

To view the reservation details, take these steps:

  1. Go to Reservations in the Azure portal.
  2. The Reservations screen will list all the reservations that you have purchased.
Figure 6.17 – List of reservations

Figure 6.17 – List of reservations

This list shows important information about your reservations. The Status column provides the status of the reservation. In the preceding example, it says it expires on November 3, 2022. We can also see that the automatic Renewal status is Off. This means once this reservation expires, the VM it covers will be charged at the on-demand price.

  1. Click on the 7 Day Utilization percent link. It provides the following details about the usage of the...
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